Ardrey Kell High School
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| Ardrey Kell High School | |
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| Location | |
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10220 Ardrey Kell Road 28277 United States | |
| Coordinates | 35°01′49″N 80°49′34″W / 35.03028°N 80.82607°WCoordinates: 35°01′49″N 80°49′34″W / 35.03028°N 80.82607°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 2006 |
| School district | Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools |
| CEEB code | 340735 |
| Faculty | 156.41 (FTE)[1] |
| Enrollment | 3,352 (2019–20)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 21.43[1] |
| Color(s) | Purple, white, and black |
| Mascot | Knights |
| Rivals | Marvin Ridge, Myers Park, Providence |
| Website | schools |
Ardrey Kell High School is a public high school serving grades 9–12 in the Ballantyne area of Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. The school is part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools district.
History
Established in 2006,[2] Ardrey Kell High School was built in the growing Ballantyne area of Charlotte. Ardrey Kell was named after two prominent local families in the area known as "Lower Providence" in southern Mecklenburg County.[3] Both families have served the community as farmers, physicians, educators, politicians and church leaders. The school is located on Ardrey Kell Road.
Notable alumni
- Tessa Blanchard, professional wrestler and actress
- Giuseppe Gentile, professional soccer player[4]
- Tucker Lepley, professional soccer player[5]
- Julian Okwara, NFL defensive end and younger brother of Romeo Okwara
- Romeo Okwara, NFL defensive end
- Andrew Pannenberg, professional soccer player[6]
- Jack Reinheimer, MLB shortstop[7]
- Mike Senatore, creator of the water bottle flip viral internet trend[8]
- Prince Shembo, NFL linebacker[9][10]
- Trent Thornton, MLB pitcher[11]
- Alex Wood, MLB pitcher, 2017 All-Star selection and 2020 World Series champion[12]
References
- ^ a b c "Ardrey Kell High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 6, 2021.
- ^ About Our School - Ardrey Kell High.
- ^ "Naming The New High School" (PDF). CMS Board of Education. 2005-11-09.[dead link]
- ^ Giuseppe Gentile UNC Charlotte Men's Soccer. charlotte49ers.com. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
- ^ Tucker Lepley - Men's Soccer - UCLA Athletics. uclabruins.com. Retrieved January 23, 2022.
- ^ Andrew Pannenberg | MLSsoccer.com. Retrieved January 23, 2022.
- ^ "Jack Reinheimer Statistics". The Baseball Cube. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
- ^ "Video of water bottle flip makes North Carolina teen an Internet star". Retrieved 2018-02-18.
- ^ Glasspiegel, Ryan (May 29, 2015). "Atlanta Falcons LB Prince Shembo Allegedly Kicked and Killed Girlfriend's Dog". The Big Lead. Retrieved May 16, 2017.
- ^ Jones, Jonathan (February 23, 2014). "Former Ardrey Kell star speaks of 2010 sex assault allegations". Charlotte Observer. Archived from the original on June 27, 2014. Retrieved June 27, 2014.
- ^ "Trent Thornton". thebaseballcube.com. Retrieved March 31, 2019.
- ^ "Charlotte native makes MLB debut with Atlanta Braves". WCNC-TV. May 31, 2013. Archived from the original on March 15, 2014. Retrieved March 15, 2014.
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