Grassfield High School
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| Grassfield High School | |
| Address | |
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| 2007 Grizzly Trail Chesapeake, Virginia, 23322 USA |
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| Information | |
| School district | Chesapeake City Public Schools |
| Principal | Carolyn Bernard |
| Assistant principals | Christina Holliday Mr. Grant Stanley Mr. Quentin E. Hicks Mrs. Lychellia Cheeks Mr. Brian Porter |
| School type | Public high school |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Language | English |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Athletics conference | Virginia High School League AAA Eastern Region Southeastern District |
| Mascot | Grizzlies |
| Color(s) | Red, White, and Navy Blue ███ |
| Founded | 2007 |
| Feeder schools | Cedar Road Elementary School Deep Creek Central Elementary School Grassfield Elementary School Great Bridge Middle School Hickory Middle School |
| Homepage | Official Site |
Grassfield High School is a public high school located in Chesapeake, Virginia, USA. It is administered by Chesapeake City Public Schools. The school colors are red, white, and navy blue, and the nickname is the Grizzlies. Opened in September 2007 it is the largest of the seven high schools. The school was built to ease overcrowding at Deep Creek High School, Great Bridge High School, and Hickory High School. It is the highest in technology of the seven high schools.
[edit] Facilities
The facilities of Grassfield High School include:
- Athletic Facilities
- Competitive Baseball Field, lighted
- Competitive Softball Field, lighted
- Football/Soccer Stadium, 8,000 seats, lighted
- 8-Lane Competition Synthetic-Surfaced Track and Field, lighted
- Field Hockey Field, lighted
- 8 Tennis Courts, lighted
- Baseball Practice Field
- Softball Practice Field
- Football Practice Field
- Band Practice Field
- Colorguard Practice Field
- Soccer Practice/Play Fields
- Gymnasium
- Competition Basketball Court
- 3 Basketball Practice Courts
- 3 Volleyball Courts
- Seating for 2070
- Weight Room
- Wrestling Room
- Boy’s and Girl’s physical education locker rooms
- Academic Facilities
- 135 classrooms and labs
- Media Center seats 100
- Auditorium seats 1000
- Cafeteria seats 800, with separate faculty dining seating 25
- Faculty offices with work spaces, storage rooms and automatic/waterless toilets
[edit] Athletics
Grassfield's 24 varsity sports teams, known as the Grizzlies, compete in the VHSL's AAA Eastern Region Southeastern District.
- Fall - Cheerleading, Cross Country, Field Hockey, Football, Golf, Boys Volleyball, Girls Volleyball
- Winter - Boys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Gymnastics, Indoor Track, Swimming, Wrestling
- Spring - Baseball, Boys Tennis, Boys Soccer, Girls Tennis, Girls Soccer, Softball, Outdoor Track
In November 2007 Grassfield had a home run derby for their athletic teams. It included B.J. Upton, Justin Upton, Ryan Zimmerman, David Wright (baseball), Michael Cuddyer, and Mark Reynolds
[edit] School Site
Grassfield's school site - http://www.cpschools.com/Schools/GFH/
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