Irmo High School is a public high school in unincorporated Lexington County, South Carolina, United States, with a Columbia postal address. Irmo High School falls under the administrative jurisdiction of District 5 of Lexington and Richland Counties. It is an International Baccalaureate school.
Athletics
Irmo's sports teams compete as the Yellow Jackets and participate in Class 4A SCHSL. The school has won 66 team state championships.
Although Irmo had been the "Yellow Jackets" for many years, in 1978 a new logo was introduced. Prior to 1978, Irmo used a yellow jacket image for a logo similar to most schools that are known as yellow jackets.
Details by sport:
Marching band
The Irmo High School marching band won 5A SCBDA Marching Championships in 1991 and 1994–2003.
Feeder patterns
The following middle schools feed into Irmo High School:
- Crossroads Intermediate School
- Irmo Middle School
Notable alumni
- André Bauer, 87th Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina from 2003 to 2011
- Nick Emmanwori, college football safety for the South Carolina Gamecocks
- Richard Evonitz, American serial killer, known for murdering three teenage girls in Spotsylvania County, Virginia
- Lilian Garcia, ring announcer, singer and podcaster
- Leeza Gibbons, American talk show host
- Trajan Jeffcoat, NFL defensive end for the New Orleans Saints
- Savannah McCaskill, professional soccer player
- BJ McKie, professional basketball player
- Zach Prince, professional soccer player
- Elton Pollock, college baseball coach
- Donna Rice Hughes, activist, author, speaker and film producer
- Courtney Shealy, Olympic gold medalist in women's swimming at 2000 Summer Olympics
- Devontae Shuler, professional basketball player
- Catherine Templeton, attorney and South Carolina politician
- Bobby Weed, golf course designer
- Delbert Wilkes Jr., professional wrestler known as "The Patriot"
- David A. Wright, businessman, politician, and energy policy advisor
References
External links
- Official website
