Traverse City Central High School

Traverse City Central High School
Address
Map
1150 Milliken Drive

,
49686

Coordinates44°46′4″N 85°35′19″W / 44.76778°N 85.58861°W / 44.76778; -85.58861
Information
Other namesCentral, Traverse City Central, TCC, TCCHS, CHS
TypePublic, coeducational high school
Established1853; 171 years ago (1853) (as the Central School)
1959 (Traverse City Senior High School)
1997 (Central High School)
School districtTraverse City Area Public Schools
SuperintendentJohn VanWagoner
PrincipalJessie Houghton
Staff56.34 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment1,387 (2022-23)[1]
Student to teacher ratio24.62[1]
Color(s)  Black
  Gold
Fight song"Come On, Fight!"
AthleticsMHSAA Class A; D-2
Athletics conferenceBig North Conference
Saginaw Valley League (football only)
Team nameTrojans
RivalTraverse City West Senior High School
AccreditationAdvancED commission[2]
PublicationFront & Central
NewspaperBlack & Gold Quarterly (BGQ)
YearbookPines
Feeder schoolsElementary schools:
Central Grade
Cherry Knoll
Courtade
Eastern
Traverse Heights
Middle school:
Traverse City East
Websitewww.tcaps.net/schools

Traverse City Central High School (also known as Central High School, TC Central, or simply TCC) is a public high school in Traverse City, Michigan. It is one of two comprehensive high schools in the Traverse City Area Public Schools district.[3] It is the second-largest high school in Northern Michigan, behind rival Traverse City West Senior High School.

  1. ^ a b c "Central High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 8, 2024.
  2. ^ NCA-CASI. "NCA-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on September 23, 2009. Retrieved 2010-02-17.
  3. ^ "TC Central High School - High Schools - Schools - District Home". www.tcaps.net. Retrieved 2020-07-07.