J. H. Rose High School
Junius H. Rose High School (known colloquially as J.H. Rose, Rose High or simply Rose) is a public high school in Greenville, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Pitt County Schools district.
History
J.H. Rose High School was established in 1957 on South Elm Street, in Greenville, North Carolina. Students that made up the original student body came from the former Greenville High School in downtown Greenville. Students from the former historically black C. M. Eppes High School were integrated in during the late 1960s and early 1970s. The school moved to its present location on Arlington Boulevard (the former Greenville Middle School) in 1992.
Notable alumni
- Jamie Brewington – MLB player
- Andre Brown – NFL player
- Derek Cox – former NFL player
- Carlester Crumpler – NFL player
- Brian Farkas – State House Representative in the North Carolina General Assembly representing NC State House District 09
- William Frizzell – NFL player
- Michael Harrington – soccer player
- Whit Haydn – magician
- Kelly Heath – MLB player
- Al Hunter – NFL running back, primarily known as being the first player to enter the NFL through the supplemental draft
- Kristi Overton Johnson – former water skiing world champion
- Tim Longest – member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
- Will MacKenzie – professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour
- Lee Norris – actor
- Petey Pablo – rapper
- Doug Paschal – NFL player
- Tommy Paul – professional tennis player
- Lauren Perdue – American swimmer, gold medalist in the 4×200-meter freestyle relay at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Cornell Powell – NFL player
- Harold Randolph – CFL player
- Caroline Shaw – violinist, singer, composer
- Tom Smith – musician
- Troy Smith – NFL player
- Kentavius Street – NFL player
- Joe West – MLB umpire
- Jermaine Williams – NFL player
- Jonathan Williams – NFL and CFL player
References
- ^ "Search for Public Schools - Junius H Rose High (370001202142)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved July 21, 2024.
- ^ "NCHSAAHome". nchsaahome.org.
- ^ Digital North Carolina Blog. Retrieved November 25, 2021.
- ^ Jamie Brewington Profile. The Baseball Cube. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
- ^ Carlester Crumpler Profile. Pro Football Reference. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
- ^ https://www.ncleg.gov/Members/Biography/H/769 Archived April 2, 2021, at the Wayback Machine North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved March 30, 2021.
- ^ William Frizzell Profile. Pro Football Reference. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
- ^ Kelly Heath Profile. The Baseball Cube. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
- ^ Al Hunter Profile. Pro Football Reference. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
- ^ (May 10, 2012). Natural on the water. Reflector. Retrieved July 14, 2020.
- ^ "Tim Longest". Ballotpedia. Retrieved September 13, 2023.
- ^ https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/other-sports/article21184182.html. The Charlotte Observer. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
- ^ Doug Paschal Profile. Pro Football Reference. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
- ^ [1]. Sports Illustrated
- ^ Harold Randolph Profile. Pro Football Archives. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
- ^ (October 2, 2014). Swain, Carly. Grammy-winning Greenville grad returns home for concert. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
- ^ Troy Smith Profile. Pro Football Reference. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
- ^ Kentavius Street, J.H. Rose, Strong-Side Defensive End. 247Sports. Retrieved July 14, 2020.
- ^ MLB ump rolls in an ace - Daily Reflector. The Daily Reflector. Retrieved September 14, 2019.
- ^ Jermaine Williams Profile. Pro Football Reference. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
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