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Nolan Bryant, Principal

Main Office: 919-460-3549

Bell Schedule: 7:25 a.m. - 2:18 p.m.

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Welcome to Cary High

Welcome to THE Cary High School, where we value tradition, honor, and excellence.  We were the first public school in NC, and we take pride in celebrating our long history of graduating highly successful students and citizens. Our school culture demands focus, curiosity, engagement, and hard work. We believe that our school is responsible for supporting its community by serving others. Cary provides many specialty programs that allow students to explore and hone their talents and interests.

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Our School Community

Academic Excellence

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AP Capstone

AP Seminar and AP Research develop students’ skills

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ESL

Over 300 Multilingual Learners from more than 30 countries

Voices of Our School

Our school is defined by the people who invest in it every day: students, families, faculty, community leaders and a network of alumni.

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Allyson Young

"Cary is more than a high school; it’s a home that honors tradition, embraces growth, and celebrates the unique strengths of its students and staff while fostering unity. Cary High is a place where I’m proud to teach."

English Teacher

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Azurá Stevens

"My time at Cary High was amazing. The rich tradition and history of CHS is something that I am extremely grateful to have experienced. I will always cherish the precious memories. Go Imps!!"

Alumni

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Scott Reintgen

"Cary High is where the seed to be an author was really nourished and watered. I had an incredibly supportive teacher who nudged me to really take my writing seriously, 16 books later, I know I wouldn’t be enjoying this career if not for her."

Alumni