John S. Battle High School is a high school located in the Southwest portion of Virginia in Washington County. Built in 1959, the school was named after former Virginia Governor John S. Battle.
John S. Battle High School | |
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Address | |
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21264 Battle Hill Drive , 24202 | |
Coordinates | 36°38′33.9″N 82°6′14.5″W / 36.642750°N 82.104028°W |
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School type | Public, high school |
Founded | 1959 |
School district | Washington County School Division |
Superintendent | Brian C. Ratliff |
Principal | Mr. Jimmy King |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 611[1] (2016-17) |
Language | English |
Color(s) | Green and White |
Athletics conference | Clinch Mountain District Region D |
Mascot | Trojan |
Rival | Virginia High School Abingdon High School |
Newspaper | Trojan Voice |
Feeder schools | High Point Elementary and Valley Institute Elementary to Wallace Middle School |
Website | Official Site |
Extracurricular activities
editBaseball
editJohn Battle won the state championships for baseball in 2000 and 2001.[2]
Volleyball
editJohn Battle won the state championships for volleyball in 1989 and 1991.
Tennis
editThe John Battle Girls' Tennis team won the 2008 state championship.[3]
Softball
editBoth John S Battle's Junior Varsity and Varsity had an undefeated 2021 regular season.
Notable alumni
editReferences
edit- ^ "John S. Battle High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 5, 2019.
- ^ "HUBBARD: Battle's Davis departs with pride in his players".
- ^ Dent, Bucky. "John Battle Wins State Team And Double Title, Captures Triple Crown". Bristol, VA: Bristol Herald Courier. Archived from the original on 2008-06-09. Retrieved 2008-06-08.
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