I am currently a senior at South Greene High School. I did not go to one of the feeder schools, instead I moved from one of the other county elementary schools to go to South Greene because of the great reputation the school holds. I did not know a soul and the atmosphere made me feel so at home and
... Read more happy with my decision. I will admit that athletes and others get special treatment; however, they only receive this treatment from certain teachers and it is by far only a few. Their honors programs are excellent, I myself, am an honor student and the honors classes have challenged and prepared me for college. They offer many high level courses, which I opted to take, and they are taught very thoroughly. I could not dream of a better school to be a student of, or graduate of. I love South Greene High. Read less
Posted by a student on 03/28/07
I graduated from South Greene a few years ago. Also, I had a brother who also graduated from there. My brother and I did not like going to school there. When we were at SGHS, the students who played sports or who their parents worked there recieved special treatment. Also, the school was lacking in several
... Read more programs, such as ROTC and honors programs, that some of the other high schools in the area offered. I did not enjoy my high school experience at all at SGHS and my brother did not either. I was an honor student and I feel like the lack of programs offered at SGHS hindered me from recieving help for college and the armed forces. Read less
Posted by a former student on 06/28/05
I just currently left South Greene to move to Lousisana, and I must say that South Greene is one of the best schools I have ever been in. They have wonderful teachers and a very caring principal. They also have a top sports program. Parents are very invloved in the school and support the sports programs
... Read more fully. We also have a great music and art program, and a top moch trial team. Read less
Posted by a student on 03/13/05
This high school is the best in Greene County. The students and staff have so much respect and hospitality to offer. The students are well disciplined and enjoy their school.
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Greeneville schools — South Greene High School is located at 7469 Asheville Hwy, Greeneville TN 37743. 7469 Asheville Hwy is in the 37743 ZIP code in Greeneville, TN The school district for South Greene High School is the Greene County School District. South Greene High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 9 - 12.
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