Jacksonville High School

Jacksonville High School (JHS) is an International Baccalaureate high school located in Jacksonville, North Carolina for students in grades 9–12. Academics Jacksonville High School offers regular, honors, advanced placement, and International Baccalaureate program courses. The course of study usually follows a certain career path determined by the student, upon which they obtain a concentration. Academics are based on an unweighted 4.0 scale and a class rank is also determined by these standards. Athletics Jacksonville High School is in the 3A Coastal Conference with other area schools. There have been many accomplishments in every sport offered, i.e.: Men's soccer 2012 State Champions, and 2013 State Runners-Up. Home games are within the facilities on the campus. Notable alumni Ryan Adams, singer-songwriter, producer, and poet Jones Angell, play-by-play radio announcer David Braxton, former NFL linebacker Ellis Dillahunt, former NFL defensive back Dave Dunaway, former NFL wide receiver Mike Frier, former NFL defensive end/defensive tackle Qasim Mitchell, former NFL offensive lineman Jamal Shuler, professional basketball player Benjy Taylor, college basketball coach Tyrone Willingham, retired college football head coach