[3] The Calhoun teams combined for a 9–3 record against other finalists from single-A through triple-A schools, which gave them the AA division title.

Calhoun offers basketball, baseball, competition cheerleading, cross country, football, golf, soccer, softball, swim team, tennis, track, wrestling, and volleyball.

Several teams, including softball, baseball, golf, football, track, and cheerleading, have won state championships.

[4] The team mascot (the Yellow Jacket) was chosen due to the school's proximity to the Georgia Institute of Technology.

"Phil" Reeve, the guitar player and founding member of the Georgia Yellow Hammers, an early 20th-century "old-time" band from Gordon County.