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| Forrest School | |
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| Location | |
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37034 | |
| Coordinates | 35°37′48″N 86°41′26″W / 35.63000°N 86.69056°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Motto | Class, Pride, Tradition |
| School district | Marshall County School District |
| Principal | Angie Phifer |
| Grades | 7 to 12 |
| Color(s) | Blue and White |
| Athletics conference | TSSAA |
| Mascot | Rockets |
| Yearbook | The Forrester |
| Website | forrestschool.mcstn.net |
Forrest School is a public school in Chapel Hill, Tennessee. It serves grades 7-12 and is part of the Marshall County School District. The school is also known as Forrest Middle School for grades 7-8 and Forrest High School for grades 9-12. It is named for Nathan Bedford Forrest, a Confederate general, known for his outstanding military leadership in the cavalry, the massacre of African American Union troops stationed at Fort Pillow, and for being the first Grand Wizard of the KKK.
