Breathitt County High School (aka Breathitt High School) is a public high school located in the city of Jackson, Kentucky nestled in the Appalachian Mountains of Eastern Kentucky. The 2009-2010 enrollment is around 520 students. The school colors are royal blue and white. The current principal is Derek McKnight, and the current assistant principal is Michael Bowling.
With about 35 certified staff, Breathitt County High offers a very wide range of courses leading to three separate diploma tracks. Students can receive a Commonwealth Diploma, College Preparation Diploma, or Technical Preparation Diploma. All three meet the stringent standards set forth by the Kentucky Department of Education.
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