Lambert High
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Lambert High School is a public high school located in Forsyth County, Georgia
a suburb northeast of Atlanta. It is the newest of 5 high schools in the Forsyth County School District
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. He received degrees in vocational agriculture from University of Georgia
and a masters' degree in school administration from Alabama Polytechnic Institute, now Auburn University. He served as the first principal of Forsyth County High School which is now called Forsyth Central High School. Mr. Lambert also worked at the Georgia Department of Education
as a program coordinator, Assistant Superintendent in charge of facilities at Forsyth County Schools, and as Interim Superintendent of Forsyth County Schools.
. It has a live mascot named Louie the Longhorn. Lambert's regional rivals are South Forsyth High School
and Johns Creek High School (the latter being located in nearby Fulton County).
In 2010 the Boys Varsity Lacrosse Team had a record of 18-2, losing to Lovett High School in the State Semifinals. The Boys JV Lacrosse team went undefeated, being the first LHS athletic team to do so.
The first non-athletic group in LHS to have an undefeated season was the LHS Stampede Marching Band. They won the first class and division championship in the school's history. During their winter season, the band's color guard won the school's first state championship.
In 2011, the Lambert Boys Varsity Lacrosse Team won the class 4-a state championship, defeating Pope High School 14-7. By doing so, the Boys Varsity Lacrosse Team became the first Lambert athletics team to win a state title.
Forsyth County, Georgia
Forsyth County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. The county seat is Cumming, Georgia. Forsyth County is a part of the Atlanta metropolitan area...
a suburb northeast of Atlanta. It is the newest of 5 high schools in the Forsyth County School District
Forsyth County Schools
Forsyth County Schools is a public school district in Forsyth County, Georgia, USA, based in Cumming, Georgia. FCS serves over 36,000 students and is the largest employer in the county with over 4,100 full-time employees and 1,500 substitutes...
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History
Lambert High School is named after Clarence Lambert. Clarence Lambert was born in Birmingham, AlabamaBirmingham, Alabama
Birmingham is the largest city in Alabama. The city is the county seat of Jefferson County. According to the 2010 United States Census, Birmingham had a population of 212,237. The Birmingham-Hoover Metropolitan Area, in estimate by the U.S...
. He received degrees in vocational agriculture from University of Georgia
University of Georgia
The University of Georgia is a public research university located in Athens, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1785, it is the oldest and largest of the state's institutions of higher learning and is one of multiple schools to claim the title of the oldest public university in the United States...
and a masters' degree in school administration from Alabama Polytechnic Institute, now Auburn University. He served as the first principal of Forsyth County High School which is now called Forsyth Central High School. Mr. Lambert also worked at the Georgia Department of Education
Georgia Department of Education
The Georgia Department of Education is an American agency that governs public education in the state of Georgia. The department manages funding and testing for local educational agencies accountable for student achievement. The Department is managed by the State Superintendent of Schools, a...
as a program coordinator, Assistant Superintendent in charge of facilities at Forsyth County Schools, and as Interim Superintendent of Forsyth County Schools.
Student Data
The students are drawn from Forsyth Central High School and South Forsyth High School. Lambert currently serves grades 9-12.Athletics
Lambert competes in Region 7-AAAA. Sports teams at Lambert include: Competitive Cheerleading, Cross Country, Football, Softball, Volleyball, Boys' Basketball, Girls' Basketball, Swimming, Wrestling, Baseball, Golf, Boys' Lacrosse, Girls' Lacrosse, Boys' Soccer, Girls' Soccer, Boys' Tennis, Girl's Tennis, Track and Field. The school is a member of the Georgia High School AssociationGeorgia High School Association
The Georgia High School Association governs athletic and club events for member high schools in Georgia, USA. The GHSA is a member of the National Federation of State High School Associations. The association comprises 437 public and private high schools...
. It has a live mascot named Louie the Longhorn. Lambert's regional rivals are South Forsyth High School
South Forsyth High School
South Forsyth High School is a pubic high school, built in 1989, located in Cumming, Georgia, a suburb northeast of Atlanta, Georgia. It is 1 of 5 high schools in the Forsyth County School District, and serves students residing in parts of Cumming, Alpharetta, Duluth, and Suwanee...
and Johns Creek High School (the latter being located in nearby Fulton County).
In 2010 the Boys Varsity Lacrosse Team had a record of 18-2, losing to Lovett High School in the State Semifinals. The Boys JV Lacrosse team went undefeated, being the first LHS athletic team to do so.
The first non-athletic group in LHS to have an undefeated season was the LHS Stampede Marching Band. They won the first class and division championship in the school's history. During their winter season, the band's color guard won the school's first state championship.
In 2011, the Lambert Boys Varsity Lacrosse Team won the class 4-a state championship, defeating Pope High School 14-7. By doing so, the Boys Varsity Lacrosse Team became the first Lambert athletics team to win a state title.