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Our Mission

Sequoyah High School is a student-centered learning community dedicated to fostering college and career readiness. Students have a full range of academic, extra-curricular and co-curricular opportunities. Approximately 45% of our student body will attend college after graduation. Our teaching staff of about 70 and a support staff of 20 provide an environment that is both academically challenging and culturally enriching.

Sequoyah High School is a public high school in Madisonville, Tennessee. Our school, a part of Monroe County Schools, was built in 1995 and combined Vonore High School and Madisonville High School. It is named after the Sequoyah, who is credited with creating the written language for the Cherokee. It serves grades 9-12 and is one of three high schools in Monroe County.

Our mascot is the Chief and our school colors are red, white, and gold.