Brighton High School (Brighton, Tennessee)

Brighton High School
Address
8045 Highway 51 S Brighton, Tennessee 38011  United States
Information
School type	Public
Status	Operational
School district	Tipton County Schools
Principal	Ms. Christi Huffman
Teaching staff	107 (as of 2011-12)[1]
Grades	9-12
Enrollment	1,752 (as of 2011-12)[1]
Student to teacher ratio	21:1 student to teacher ratio (as of 2010-11)[1]
School colour(s)	Red and Black
Athletics	TSSAA Division 1
Mascot	Cardinal
Website	http://www.tipton-county.com/bhs/

Brighton High School is a high school in Brighton, Tennessee. It one of three high schools in Tipton County; the others are Covington High School and Munford High School. BHS is one of the most accredited high schools in the state of Tennessee with SACS CASI awards.

Campus

Brighton's campus consists of the main school building, parking lot, football field, practice field, a weight room, and a track. Additions to the school in the 2007-2008 school year gave the campus a new tennis court and another wing to the building, that includes around 7 new classrooms, a band/ choir room, and a more improved shop for the school's Agricultural Program. The main building consists of 6 main hallways, a cafeteria, an atrium, a library, a greenhouse, and a shop. The field-house is where the weights are located for use by the school's athletic teams.

Curriculum

Additional courses are available to Brighton students through the Tennessee Technology Center at Covington and Dyersburg State Community College

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