2021-22 Profile*

Woodmont High
2831 West Georgia Road
Piedmont , SC 29673
Telephone: (864) 355-8600
Fax: (864) 355-8695
www.greenville.k12.sc.us/wdmonth/
Grades: 9th - 12th Grade
Enrollment: 2025
School Location: Intersection of Reedy Fork Road and West Georgia Road
Principal: Joseph Foster
Email: jdfoster@greenville.k12.sc.us
Awards and Honors
Academics
- Palmetto Gold Academic Award 2003, 2005, 2009, 2014
- Palmetto Silver Academic Award 2003, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013
- Palmetto Silver Closing the Gap 2009, 2011
- Service Academy Appointments: Air Force 2012, West Point 2015
- Advanced Placement Scholars (17) 2019; (14) 2020
- 6 AP Scholars with Honors
- 5 AP Scholars with Distinction
- National AP Scholar: (1) 2019
- Sirrine Scholars (8) 2019;(14) 2020
- Life Scholarships (100) 2018; (231) 2019; (221) 2020
- Palmetto Fellow Scholarships (16) 2016; (17) 2017; (23) 2018; (21) 2019; (19) 2020
- Over $10.2 million scholarships received by Class of 2020
- ROTC Four Year Scholarship (1) 2020
- LiveWell Greenville Recognition for a Healthier Generation Healthy Schools Program 2019
- U.S. News and World Report’s America’s Best High Schools Award 2019, 2020
Faculty
- 10 National Board Certified Teachers
- Five Top Ten District Finalist Teachers of the Year 2007, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017
- Greenville County Schools Teacher of the Year 2013
- WYFF Golden Apple Teacher of the Year: Nominee 2015, Winner 2013, 2017
- GCS High School Science Teacher of the Year 2013
- Horace Mann Employee Spotlight Award 2018; 2019
- South Carolina ASCD Emerging Leaders Award Winner 2019, 2020
- Law Related Education Teacher of the Year Award - 2014
- National Association of Agriculture Educators Southeastern Regional Mentor Teacher of the Year 2007-2008
- SC Association of Agriculture Educators Southeastern Regional Mentor of the Year 2007-2008
- SCBCA President and 25 year Coaches Award 2012
- SCBCA North/South All Star Coach 2010, 2015
- SCHSL Boys Basketball Coach - 500 Career Wins in 2015
- SCHSL 5A Section 1 Athletic Director of the Year 2017 & 2018
Organizations/Clubs
- SC Scholastic Arts Competition Awards 2000 – 2015
- SCAEA "YAM" Student Show, Governors School Gallery: 1st place 2019, 2020
- Converse Women Show for High School: Ceramics 2nd 2020; Mixed Media Honorable Mention
- Artisphere: Winners, 2017,2018, 2019
- PTSA Regional Reflections Honorable Mention 2019
- USC-Upstate Art Show 2014, 2015
- Equine Evaluation State Champions 2012, 2015
- Tractor Driving Contest State Champions 2019
- National FFA Equine Evaluation – Gold Emblem - Individual 2013, 2014, 2015
- National FFA Equine Evaluation – Silver Emblem - Team 2013, Gold Emblem - Individual 2013, 2014, 2015
- SC FFA Soils Team State Contest – Finalist 2014, 2015
- Marching Band: SCBDA Upper State: Excellent Rating 2013, 2014; Concert Festival: Superior Rating 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
- Winter Guard – Carolina Winter Ensemble Association (CWEA) - 2nd place 2017
- Winter Percussion – Carolina Winter Ensemble Association (CWEA) 3rd 2017
- Winter Percussion – SCBDA State – 3rd 2017
- Youth In Government Team: 2012 Outstanding Attorney Award, 2013 State Awards, 2014 YMCA Nationals-12th Place 2014
- Honor Unit- JROTC Program Accreditation Inspection November 2019 1st Place Commanders Event Red Devil Challenge November 2019
- 2nd Place in Liberty Beast Challenge February 2020
- 3rd Place Red Devil Raider Competition November 2019
- JAG Program - “5 of 5” Award - 2014, National Training Seminar - 2014
- 2012 SC Theatre Association High School Play Festival – 1st Place, The Comedy of Errors, -Best Actress, Best Supporting Actress, Best Technical
- 2013 Southeastern Theatre Conference Secondary Festival -The Comedy of Errors-Best Technical Design
- 2014 SC Theatre Association High School Play Festival – Dreaming Awake - Best Technical Design, 3rd Place, 3 Acting Awards
- 2015 SC Theatre Association High School Play Festival-Burst-All Star Acting Awards
- 2016 SC Theatre Association High School Play Festival -1st Place - Taste of Sunrise, All Star Acting Awards, Best Supporting Actor, People’s Choice Award, Best Movement
- 2017 SETC High School Festival (Lexington, KY): Best Supporting Actress, All Star Acting Award
- 2017 Palmetto Dramatic Association (Dorman High) - Bang Bang You’re Dead - Superior rating
- 2017 SC Theatre Association High School Play Festival - The Balkan Women – 1st Alternate to SETC, Best Actor, All Star Acting Awards
- 2018 Palmetto Dramatic Association at Winthrop University - Scooter Thomas Makes it to the Top of the World - Superior Rating
- 2018 - SC Theatre Association High School Play Festival - Medea - Top 10, Best Ensemble, All Star Acting Awards
- 2018-19 Educational Theater Association’s National Outstanding School Award 2018-19
- 2018 Palmetto Dramatic Association at Winthrop University - Radium Girls - Excellent Rating
- 2019 SC Theatre Association High School Play Festival- The Lost Boy – 4th Place, All Star Acting Awards
- 2020 Palmetto Dramatic Association at Dorman High School-I Bring You Flowers, - Excellent Rating – 1st Alternate to ITS Festival
Athletics
- 19 Students signed athletic college scholarships
- 84 All-Region Athletes
- 7 Region Coaches of the Year
- 6 All-State Athletes; 3 North/South teams
- 7 Region Championships, 1 Upper State Finalist
- Valedictorian-Student Athlete 2018
- Greenville News- Student Athlete of the Year (2 consecutive years)
- Girls’ Basketball Region Champions 2017
- Boys ‘Cross- Country 4A Region Individual Champion 2015
- Softball Conference Champions 2015
- SCHSL 4A Region 1 Sportsmanship Award 2011
- Shrine Bowl Football Representatives 2013
- Volleyball Region Champions 2010, 2011
- Boys’ Swimming Region Champions 2011
- Gatorade Boys’ Cross-Country Runner of the Year 2010

For a closer look...
For more in-depth information on this school including programs, course offerings, extracurricular activities, and more - visit www.greenville.k12.sc.us/wdmonth/
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For more information, call INFOLine at 864-355-3100, visit our website at www.greenville.k12.sc.us.
Facilities
290,000 Sq. Feet New State of the Art Facility • Auditorium with Computer Tech Lighting and Sound • Television Production Facility • Spacious Media Center • Art Studio with Kiln Room • Three Gymnasiums • Three Greenhouses • Soccer, Softball, and Football Practice Fields • Football Stadium (seats 5,000) • Handicap Accessible • New 400 student facility addition - August 2013 • 1 to 1 school with all students receiving Chromebooks
Faculty Profile
- Administrators: 6
- Teachers/Professional Staff: 117
- Support Staff: 53
Outstanding Features/Programs
Academics
- International Baccalaureate Diploma Program (22 courses for grades 11-12)
- AP Capstone Diploma Program
- Full Time IB/AP Coordinator
- 24 IB/AP Trained Teachers
- Advanced Placement Program (15 courses for grades 9-12)
- 39 IB/AP Trained Teachers
- Advanced Placement Program (10 courses for grades 9-12)
- 9th Grade Academy provides small learning community
- Dual Credit Program with Greenville Technical College and Anderson University
- Dual Credit Teacher Cadet Program
- Michelin North America Tutorial Program
- ESOL
- Occupational Diploma Program
- Occupational Diploma Peer Tutoring Program
Programs
- JROTC Program
- Satellite Diploma Program
- Business Partnership with Michelin North America
- Served by Donaldson and Golden Strip Career Centers
- College Application Day
- Grade Level Parent Nights
- Award Winning Agricultural Program including FFA
- Annual Farm Day at Elementary Schools
- Teacher Cadet Program - Dual Credit Course
- Young Adult Book Awards Program (YABA)
Fine Arts
- Fine Arts Offerings in Visual, Choral, Theatre and Band
- Award Winning Drama Department
- Miss Woodmont and Class Pageant Competition Honor Societies and Clubs
Honor Societies and Clubs
- 27 Clubs and Extracurricular Activities including:
- National Honor Society
- National Beta Club
- Junior Civitan Club
- National Art Honor Society
- National Science Honor Society
- International Thespian Society
- Mu Alpha Theta Honor Society
- Youth in Government
- Mock Trial
- Student Government Association- Raised over $72,000 for Spirit Week
- FFA
- Fellowship of Christian Athletes
- Juniorette Service Organization
- Band & Color Guard
- Wildcat Players
- Winter Percussion
- Winter Guard
- National Science Honor Society
- Chess Club
- Interact Club
- International Club
Parent Organizations
- School Improvement Council (SIC)
- WHS PTSA
- Wildcat Theatre Guild
- Woodmont Alumni Association
- Young Farmers Association
- Athletic Booster Club
- Band Booster Club
Athletics
- 34 Athletic Teams in 14 different sports
- Woodmont Athletic Booster Club
- Woodmont Athletic Hall of Fame established 2013