Notable Alumni
- Henry Jordan - former National Football League player
- Norman Snead - former National Football League player
- Joachim 'Joe' Weinberg - former National Football League player. Weinberg graduated in 1986, attended Johnson C. Smith University where he was an All-Conference Wide Receiver and still holds numerous records. He was drafted in 1991 by the San Diego Chargers. Weinberg is more prominently known for his career as a Minister for the Columbia Church of Christ and the Los Angeles Church of Christ (www.columbiachurch.net). Weinberg died December 15, 2008 in Los Angeles from a lengthy battle with Cancer and is buried in Columbia, South Carolina.
- Marcus Vick - National Football League player 2006-2007
- Michael Vick - National Football League player 2003-2007, 2009–Present. In 2007, Michael Vick's football jersey was removed from the trophy case at Warwick High School, after his conviction in August on felony charges relating to dog fighting as part of the Bad Newz Kennels dog fighting investigation. This removal decision was made by the school staff, and the central administration and the school board were not involved.
- James "EZ" Ezell – Athlete/Entrepreneur
- Christian Haines - a 1997 graduate who was a four-time champion on Jeopardy!, and was a semi-finalist in the show's Season 24 Tournament of Champions broadcast in November 2007.
- Sonja Sohn (Williams)– Actress in the HBO drama, The Wire
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