Cass High School is a four-year public high school

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 located in Cartersville

Cartersville, Georgia

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, Georgia

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, United States

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. They educate students grades 9

Ninth grade

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-12

Twelfth grade

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. The current principal is Michael Nelson, a Cass High School graduate. Cass High School is one of five high schools in Bartow County.

Athletics

Cass High School offers a variety of sports, including Football, Cheerleading, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Baseball, Men's Soccer, Women's Soccer, Volleyball, Softball, Swimming, Cross Country, Wrestling, Track, Tennis and Golf.

Football

The Cass Colonels football team is led by Rick Casko. In 2004, Casko led the Colonels to the state playoffs for the 1st time in 21 years, the second time in the school history. In 2006, the Colonels returned to the playoffs behind Richard Samuel, former running back and current linebacker for the Georgia Bulldogs

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Wrestling

The Cass Colonels wrestling team is led by D.L. Koontz. In 2006 under the discipline of former Head Coach Jason Faklaris, the Varsity Wrestling team took 1st Place in the GHSAA Class AAA Dual Wrestling Championships. This was the first time the school won a State Wrestling Championship. The team, again under Faklaris, took 1st place in the GHSAA Class AAA Traditional Wrestling Championships in 2008.

Administration

• Michael Nelson - Principal
• Chris Masters - Associate Principal
• Tamiko Godwin - Asst. Principal
• Charles Wilson - Asst. Principal
• Theresa Ford - Asst. Principal
• Rick Silver - Lead Guidance
• Rick Casko - Athletic Director

Clubs and organizations

Anchor Club

Art Club

Beta Club

Y-Club

Flipside "Colonels for Christ"

Debate Team

DECA

Drama Club

FBLA

FCA

FCCLA

FFA

Health Occupations Students of America

Interact

JROTC

Mentoring Club

National Honor Society

Prom Committee

S.A.D.D.

Science Olympiad

Spanish Honor Society

Student Council

Trumpet

VICA

CASCON

SkillsUSA

Musical Theatre

International Thespian Society

Academic Team

Band

Chorus

FEA