Bayside High School is a public high school located in Virginia Beach, Virginia. It is in Virginia Beach City Public Schools, and serves 1,945 students as of 2021–22.
| Bayside High School | |
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| Address | |
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4960 Haygood Road , 23455 | |
| Coordinates | 36°52′11″N 76°9′3″W / 36.86972°N 76.15083°W |
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| Type | Public High School |
| Motto | To prepare today's youth for tomorrow's world |
| Founded | 1964 |
| School district | Virginia Beach City Public Schools |
| Superintendent | Aaron C. Spence |
| Principal | Troy A. Walton |
| Staff | 116.14 (FTE) |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 1,945[1] (2021–2022) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 16.75 |
| Color(s) | Scarlet and Gold |
| Athletics conference | Virginia High School League, Beach District, Eastern Region |
| Nickname | Marlins |
| Rival | Princess Anne High School |
| Communities served | Aragona, Amherst, Bayside Arms, Campus East, Carriage House, Cypress Point, Diamond Springs, Lake Edwards, Lynbrook Landing, Newpointe, Northridge, Weblin, Witchduck Landing, |
| Feeder schools | Bayside Middle School, Independence Middle School |
| Website | baysidehs |
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The school is one of several magnet programs in Virginia Beach. Its feature is the Health Sciences Academy; students throughout the city interested in a health sciences education can apply. The school has a written agreement with Eastern Virginia Medical School regarding preferential admissions for Academy graduates.[3]
Bayside is in the top three in Standards of Learning (SOL) scores within the school district.[4] Bayside High has also achieved the highest End of Course SOL Algebra II and World History I pass rates among all schools in the district.[3]
Notable alumni
editThis article's list of alumni may not follow Wikipedia's verifiability policy. (October 2019) |
- Kenneth S. Reightler, Jr. (1969) – NASA astronaut
- Derrick Gardner (1983) – jazz trumpeter
- Charles Clark (2006) – sprinter
- EJ Manuel (2008) – Florida State and Buffalo Bills quarterback
- Taquan Mizzell (2013) – Chicago Bears wide receiver
- Quin Blanding (2014) – Carolina Panthers safety
Clubs and organizations
edit- Athletic Training
- Art Club
- Asian American Association
- AVID
- Band
- Bayside Book Club
- Bayside Minority Achievement (BMAC)
- Chess
- Color Guard
- Debate
- DECA
- Drama/International Thesipan Society
- FCCLA
- Freshman Class
- Forensics
- Future Business Leaders of America
- Future Educators of America
- Guitar Club
- Gay Straight Alliance
- Health Occupations Students Of America (HOSA)
- Indian Cultural Association
- Interact Club
- Junior Class
- Literary Magazine
- Marlin TV Club
- Medical Honor Society
- Mental Health Awareness Club
- National Honor Society
- Newspaper
- Nobleteens
- Operation Smile
- Orchestra
- Scholastic Bowl
- Senior Class
- Sophomore Class
- Student Cooperative Association (SCA)
- Tri-M Music Honor Society
- World Languages Club
- Worldwide Awareness Club
- Yearbook
- Young Life
Sports
edit- Fall
- Cheerleading
- Boys Cross Country
- Girls Cross Country
- Field Hockey
- Football
- Golf
- Boys Volleyball
- Girls Volleyball
- Winter
- Cheerleading
- Boys Basketball
- Girls Basketball
- Gymnastics
- Boys Indoor Track
- Girls Indoor Track
- Boys Swimming
- Girls Swimming
- Wrestling
- Spring
- Boys Lacrosse
- Girls Lacrosse
State championships
edit- 1974 Forensics
- 1975 Forensics
- 1976 Forensics
- 1976 Baseball
- 1977 Softball
- 1978 Boys Indoor Track
- 1979 Softball
- 1980 Forensics
- 1981 Forensics
- 1981 Softball
- 1987 Boys Indoor Track
- 1988 Forensics
- 1990 Basketball
- 1991 Basketball
- 1995 Girls Outdoor Track
- 2000 Forensics
- 2006 Boys Outdoor Track
References
edit- ^ "Bayside High". Retrieved July 27, 2023.
- ^ "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Bayside High". ed.gov. Retrieved 24 November 2015.
- ^ a b "About Our School". Virginia Beach Public Schools. Archived from the original on 2009-03-24. Retrieved 2009-05-14.
- ^ "Ranking of High Schools in Virginia". psk12.com. Retrieved 24 November 2015.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-01-16.
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