Greer High School is helping all students develop world class skills and life and career characteristics of the Profile of the South Carolina Graduate by providing a safe, caring, and academically challenging learning environment.  Faculty and staff advocate for the success and well-being of all of our students by meeting them at their current academic levels and facilitating growth through personalized learning experiences that help students to be successful throughout high school and beyond.  Opportunities for Greer High School students include:

• The Freshman Academy – 9th grade students are served by a dedicated Freshman Academy staff and are provided opportunities to celebrate success, set academic goals, participate in character education activities, and receive personalized intervention and support.
• Personalized Learning – Greer High School is a 1 to 1 school where every student is assigned a chrome book.  The faculty participates in personalized professional development focused on enhancing instruction through the use of personalized learning so that students’ differentiated learning needs are met. 
• “Graduation Plus” offerings in Career and Technology Education include Advanced Manufacturing, Project Lead the Way, Agriculture, Health Science, and Virtual Enterprise.  The Advanced Manufacturing lab facilities are state of the art and the program prepares students for opportunities in Welding, Machine Tools, Mechatronics, or Building Construction at the Bonds Career Center in the 11th and 12th grades.  The Greer High Virtual Enterprise Team has successfully earned three state championships in a row from the 2015 - 2017 state competitions.  In the last three years, they have traveled to New York and have competed very well in the national competition.
• The International Baccalaureate Program – Greer High School provides opportunities for open enrollment to the IB diploma program where students can participate in a two-year concurrent, global, and rigorous curriculum which lends opportunities for college credit.  Participation in the IB program has increased significantly and IB diploma candidates have consistently gained admission to prestigious colleges and universities. 
• Dual Credit – Students have the excellent opportunity to enroll in Dual Credit courses through Greenville Tech and Presbyterian College that are taught on Greer High’s campus.  Classes include:  English 101, English 102, Psychology, Sociology, and Teacher Cadet.
• Advanced Placement Courses – Students are able to enroll in a variety of different advanced placement courses across multiple content areas at Greer High School.
• The Fine Arts – Students can participate in Band, Chorus, Orchestra, or Art classes at Greer High School.  The Fine Arts department experienced much success during the 2017 – 2018 school year including the Greer High Marching Band earning the SCBDA Outstanding Performance Award that is recognized state-wide as the highest possible award given to a band program in the state of South Carolina.  Choral students participated in All-State and District choirs.  Art students entered and were recognized in multiple art competitions including Artisphere, PTSA Reflections, City of Greer, and others.
• Athletics – Greer High is a traditional power in the state in athletics and offers 33 athletic teams (18 varsity and 15 sub-varsity). 
• Culture of Service – Service Learning, Peer Tutoring, and Leo Club are a few of the many service opportunities at Greer High School.  The Student Government led the student body and staff in raising significant funds for Greer Relief during Spirit Week in 2017.

Faculty and staff consistently participate in professional growth opportunities to help best serve Greer High School students.  A few of these opportunities include small and large group Professional Learning Communities that are data driven and collaborative, teacher-led professional development offerings, and literacy training.  Greer High School staff focus on the education of the whole child in providing social and emotional support systems for students in addition to academic supports.  Along with care and support from teachers and administrators, students receive support from a behavior interventionist, attendance interventionist, and a school counselor.  Faculty and staff at Greer High work hard to promote positive partnerships with parents and the community to promote the success of all of our students and we look forward to a great school year!

Justin Ludley, Ed. S., Principal

Jennie Perry, Greer High School Improvement Council Chair