Discovery High School
Principal: Robert Maffeo
1335 Old Norcross Road, Lawrenceville, GA 30046
School Highlights
The following school highlights showcase how Discovery High School is fulfilling Gwinnett County Public School's four strategic priorities of Empathy, Equity, Effectiveness, and Excellence. Visit the School Profile Dashboard to find more detailed data on our school.
- Discovery High School's Boys’ Soccer Team made it to the final four in the GHSA State Tournament under the leadership of Coach Tom Bedzyk.
- Discovery High School's JROTC Titan Battalion has 204 cadets and continues to grow. The Boy's Drill Team won the Regional Championship, and the Girl's Marching Platoon won the overall State Championship.
- Discovery High School hosted a Challenge day event involving 100 students and 25 staff members to help foster a sense of empathy and inclusion within the school and community.
- Discovery High School earned the following Advanced Placement (AP) Honors during the 2023-24: AP Access and Support School, AP Humanities School, and AP STEM School.
- Valedictorian Khenya Robinson scored a perfect score (earning every single point) on her AP Seminar Exam, one of only 27 students in the world to do so!
- Discovery High School is an academy school that works to build knowledge and skills through our Fine Arts Academy, Business Academy, STEM Academy, and Health and Human Services Academy.
- 59% of graduating seniors at Discovery High School completed at least 1 pathway course through one of the four academies.
- Discovery sent two students to The Microsoft Office Specialist U.S. National Championship for their performance in PowerPoint.
- Discovery High School is a Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) school. PBIS encourages positive behaviors with recognition for students who exhibit appropriate school conduct.
- Discovery Titans played in the Super Smash Brothers Ultimate United States Georgia Region Championship!