High Willhays of the highest hill on nearby Bodmin Moor, and suggested that a watch for beacon fires used to be kept here. He also posited a possible link to the word "gwili" meaning winding or tortuous, but said it was unlikely this was where it originated from. "The Place-Names of Devon" (1931) notes that the peak was named "Hight Wyll" in a document of 1532, and was known in 1827 as "High Willows". The authors state that the name may simply be a compound of "high" and "well" (meaning "spring"), though they admit that the additional syllable at the end is
High Point Central High School High Point Central High School High Point Central High School is a public high school located in High Point, North Carolina. The school has a population of approximately 1,450 students in 9th–12th grades. The school's offerings include Advanced Placement classes and the International Baccalaureate degree program. The High Point City Schools were established in 1897, but there was not a distinct high school until "High Point High School" was founded in 1926. The current building was erected in 1926 on what was formerly the High Point city fair grounds and is the oldest high school in Guilford County. It is