East Wake High School
{{Short description|Public high school in nothing land NC}}
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| name = East Wake iTech & Design Magnet High School
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| streetaddress = 5101 Rolesville Road
| city = Wendell, North Carolina
| zipcode = 27591
| country = United States
| pushpin_map = North Carolina#USA
| type = Public high school
| established = {{start date and age|1977|p=1}}
| district = Wake County Public School System
| superintendent = Dr. Robert P. Taylor
| ceeb = 344260
| principal = John Wall
| grades = 9–12
| enrollment = 1,708 (2023–24){{cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3704720&SchoolPageNum=4&ID=370472001855|title=East Wake High|publisher=National Center for Education Statistics|access-date=August 10, 2024}}
| schedule = Block, 4-period
| hours_in_day = Monday–Friday, 7:25am–2:18pm
| fight_song = The East Wake Fight Song
| athletics = East Wake High School Athletics
| mascot = Warrior
| yearbook = The Shield
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| website = {{url|wcpss.net/eastwakehs}}
| head_name = Principal
| former_names = Vaiden Whitley High School
| classes offered = Arts, Engineering Systems, Health Sciences, Integrated Technology
| language = English
| free_label = Programs
| colors = Blue and gold
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East Wake iTech & Design Magnet High School (formerly known as Vaiden Whitley High School) is a public high school located in Wendell, North Carolina, in the United States. It is part of the Wake County Public School System. The school serves the Wake County towns of Wendell and Zebulon as well as the surrounding unincorporated parts of eastern Wake County.
Notable alumni
- Greg Ellis, former NFL defensive end from 1998–2009 and Pro Bowl selection in 2007{{Cite web|url=http://www.armchairgm.com/Greg_Ellis|title=Greg Ellis}}
- Gregory Helms, professional wrestler in the WWE and WCW[https://www.rohwrestling.com/news/roh-5-count-top-former-amateur-wrestlers ROH 5 Count: Top Former Amateur Wrestlers]
- Darren Jackson, Democratic member of the North Carolina House of Representatives[https://www.darrenjackson.org/news NEWS - Darren Jackson]
- Johnny Perry, professional strongman competitor[http://www.samson-power.com/jp-375.htm Johnny Perry... AKA JP-375]
References
{{Wake County, North Carolina Schools}}
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Category:High schools in Wake County, North Carolina
Category:Public high schools in North Carolina
Category:1977 establishments in North Carolina
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