John S. Battle High School
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| John S. Battle High School | |
| Address | |
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| 21264 Battle Hill Drive Bristol, Virginia, 24202 USA |
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| Information | |
| School district | Washington County School Division |
| Superintendent | Dr. Alan T. Lee |
| Principal | Mr. Jeff Hawkins |
| Assistant principals | Mr. Randy Poole |
| Enrollment |
642 (2006-07) |
| School type | Public high school |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Language | English |
| Athletics conference | Clinch Mountain District Region D |
| Rival | Virginia High School |
| Mascot | Trojans |
| Color(s) | Green and White |
| Newspaper | Trojan Voice |
| Founded | 1959 |
| Homepage | Official Site |
John S. Battle High School is a high school located in the Southwest portion of Virginia in Washington County. The school was named after the Governor John S. Battle. It was built in 1959. There have been many additions. The Mason building is in the Northwest quadrant of the school. In the 1970's, it was added to accommodate more than 1000 students. For the 2006-2007 academic school year, the school accommodates over 650 students. The principal is Jeff Hawkins, the vice principal is Randy Poole, and the Director of Athletics is Larry Cannon. The department chairs, and therefore the curriculum coordinators for their area, are Dr. William Phelps for English, Neal Mullins for Social Studies, John Peltier for Math, Jane Fleenor for Science, and Brent Fiedler for Foreign Languages.
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[edit] Extracurricular Activities
[edit] Baseball
The school holds state championships in 2000 and 2001.[1]
[edit] Volleyball
John Battle won the state championships for volleyball in 1989 and 1991.
[edit] Tennis
The John Battle Girls' Tennis team won the 2008 state championship.[2]
[edit] Notable Alumni
[edit] External links
[edit] References
- ^ VHSL Record Book 12th Edition
- ^ Dent, Bucky. "John Battle Wins State Team And Double Title, Captures Triple Crown", Bristol, VA: Bristol Herald Courier. Retrieved on 2008-06-08.
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