Milton High School is a public high school located in Alpharetta, Georgia, United States. It is part of the Fulton County School System and serves students in grades 9 through 12.
History
Milton High School was established in 1949, consolidating smaller schools in the northern part of Fulton County. Over the decades, it has grown significantly with the development of the surrounding communities. Its current campus was built in 1996, replacing an older facility.
Academics
Milton High School offers a comprehensive curriculum, including a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, honors classes, and vocational programs. The school emphasizes college preparatory studies and consistently achieves high graduation rates and college matriculation rates. It also provides various academic support services and extracurricular clubs focused on intellectual pursuits, such as debate, robotics, and academic bowl teams.
Athletics
The school's athletic teams are known as the Eagles, and their colors are maroon and gold. Milton High School competes in the Georgia High School Association (GHSA) in various sports, including football, basketball, soccer, baseball, track and field, lacrosse, and cross country. The school has a strong athletic tradition, with numerous state championships across multiple sports.
Arts
Milton High School maintains robust fine arts programs, encompassing band, chorus, orchestra, theater, and visual arts. These programs offer students opportunities to develop their creative talents and participate in performances, exhibitions, and competitions.
Campus and Facilities
The school's modern campus includes extensive athletic fields, a performing arts center, and well-equipped classrooms and science labs. It is designed to accommodate a large student body and support a wide range of academic and extracurricular activities.