Winston-Salem - This past weekend the NCHSAA Held their Indoor Track State Championships in Winston-Salem. Swain had our best finish at state in Swain History (for girls) - we left with 5 points and 30th place (out of 44 teams) gained in pole vault ( 6th place by Ashley Winchester w/ a jump of 8'0") and the 500M run (Emma Pindur - 7th - ran w/ a … [Read more...]
Erin Jenkins Named Homecoming Queen
Bryson City - Swain County High School concluded a week of celebrating Homecoming by crowning a queen at halftime of Friday's football game. Senior Erin Jenkins was named Homecoming Queen for 2016. Junior Alana Booth was named Maid of Honor. Congratulations to all of the young ladies who looked so beautiful on a cold and rainy … [Read more...]
Swain Rounds Up the Gold at Robbinsville Roundabout
Robbinsville- Wednesday, October 12th showed to be a promising chilly day for Swain's cross country teams. Although races were delayed due to a longer than estimated first race, Swain was more prepared than ever. The quick flat course at Robbinsville High School proved to be the perfect PR (personal record) meet for all teams present. With the … [Read more...]
Swain Defeats Carney Classic Course
Hayesville- The Carney Classic of Hayesville is located at the Hiwassee Dam featuring a gruesome run straight up to the top of the dam itself. With the weather nice and cool, our Swain runners did quite well at this race despite the horrific hill they had to run up. Even though a couple of our girls were missing from this race, our Lady Devils … [Read more...]
Swain Rambles by the River at Asheville Meet
Asheville- Saturday, September 24th started out chilly with clear skies for our cross country teams this past weekend for their race at Asheville Christian Academy. With the first race to start at 930AM, our Maroon Devils started to do their warm-up run and dynamic stretches before lining up against 13 bigger teams with 111 runners in all. After … [Read more...]