Ronald W. Reagan High School
{{Short description|American public school in North Carolina}}
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{{Infobox school
| name = Ronald W. Reagan High School
| image = File:Ronald W Reagan High School Pfafftown Front.jpg
| logo =
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| motto = "No Raider Rides Alone!"
| streetaddress = 3750 Transou Road
| city = Pfafftown, North Carolina
| zipcode = 27040
| country = United States
| schooltype = Public
| founded = {{start date and age|2005|p=1}}
| district = Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools
| superintendent = Tricia McManus
| trustee =
| administrator =
| ceeb = 343134
| principal = James Royal
| grades = 9–12
| mascot = Raider
| url = {{URL|wsfcs.k12.nc.us/rhs}}
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| language = English
| team_name = Reagan Raiders
| colors = Black, Silver, and Teal
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| enrollment = 2,227 (2023-2024){{cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3701500&SchoolPageNum=4&ID=370150002765|title=Ronald W Reagan High School|publisher=National Center for Education Statistics|accessdate=December 10, 2024}}
| newspaper = The Rooster
| yearbook = Nexus
| coordinates = {{Coord|36.1702|-80.3649|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
| pushpin_map = North Carolina#USA
}}
Ronald W. Reagan High School (also known as Reagan High School) is a public high school in Pfafftown, North Carolina, United States, under the direction of the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools system. Brad Royal is the current principal.
== Naming ==
The school is named after Ronald Wilson Reagan (1911–2004), the 40th president of the United States.
History
Ronald W. Reagan High School was constructed to begin operation at the beginning of the 2005–2006 school year. The class of 2007 was the first to graduate from Reagan High School.
Athletics
Reagan is a North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) 4A school, the state's highest level. The school fields the following athletic teams: baseball, basketball, cheerleading, cross country, field hockey, football, golf, indoor track, lacrosse, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, track and field, volleyball, and wrestling.
In 2014, the men's soccer team won the first sport state championship in Reagan's school history, with a 1–0 win over Broughton in the NCHSAA 4A championship game.{{Cite web|date=2015-09-10|title=Reagan Men’s Soccer Achieves School’s First Team State Championship in Exciting Fashion|url=https://www.forsythfamilymagazine.com/reagan-mens-soccer-achieves-schools-first-team-state-championship-in-exciting-fashion/|access-date=2022-02-25|website=Forsyth Family Magazine|language=en-US}}{{Dead link|date=April 2025}}{{cite web |title=Updated NCHSAA boys soccer championship history |url=https://www.highschoolot.com/story/updated-nchsaa-boys-soccer-championship-history/21154791/ |website=HighSchoolOT |access-date=April 22, 2025 |date=November 17, 2023}}{{cite web |title=NCHSAA Men's Soccer State Championship Results |url=https://www.nchsaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Mens-Soccer-State-Champions.pdf |website=North Carolina High School Athletic Association |access-date=April 22, 2025}}
Notable alumni
- Craig Engels, American middle-distance runner{{cite web |title=2017 Track and Field Roster - Craig Engels |url=https://olemisssports.com/sports/track-and-field/roster/craig-engels/1356 |website=Ole Miss Rebels athletics |publisher=University of Mississippi |access-date=April 22, 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230730121650/https://olemisssports.com/sports/track-and-field/roster/craig-engels/1356 |archive-date=July 30, 2023}}
- Josh Hartle, professional baseball player for the Lake County Captains[https://triblive.com/sports/pirates-sign-3rd-round-pick-josh-hartle-left-hander-from-wake-forest/ Pirates sign 3rd-round pick Josh Hartle, left-hander from Wake Forest] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240728024518/https://triblive.com/sports/pirates-sign-3rd-round-pick-josh-hartle-left-hander-from-wake-forest/ |date=July 28, 2024 }}. Triblive. Retrieved 10 August 2024. [https://greensboro.com/sports/with-mlb-draft-looming-reagan-lhp-hartle-focused-on-bringing-home-title/article_e194262c-be27-11eb-9f10-a753fa9d1fea.html With MLB Draft looming, Reagan LHP Hartle focused on bringing home title] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240125021545/https://greensboro.com/sports/with-mlb-draft-looming-reagan-lhp-hartle-focused-on-bringing-home-title/article_e194262c-be27-11eb-9f10-a753fa9d1fea.html |date=January 25, 2024 }}. Greensboro News & Record. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
- Shavon Revel, NFL cornerback for the Dallas Cowboys{{cite web |title=Shavon Revel Jr. - Football |url=https://ecupirates.com/sports/football/roster/shavon-revel-jr-/13068 |website=ecupirates.com |access-date=22 August 2024 |archive-date=August 22, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240822144305/https://ecupirates.com/sports/football/roster/shavon-revel-jr-/13068 |url-status=live }}