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Chilhowie High School | |
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Address | |
1160 East Lee Highway , 24319 United States | |
Coordinates | 36°48′16.3″N81°40′28″W / 36.804528°N 81.67444°W |
Information | |
School type | Public, high school |
Founded | 1959 |
School district | Smyth County Schools |
Superintendent | Dennis Carter [1] |
Principal | Rocky Baker |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 416 (2016-17) [2] |
Language | English |
Color(s) | Black and Orange |
Athletics | Football, Volleyball, Golf, Cross Country, Track, Basketball, Wrestling, Baseball, Softball, Swim |
Athletics conference | VHSL Class 1 VHSL Region D VHSL Hogoheegee District |
Mascot | Warrior |
Feeder schools | Chilhowie Middle School |
Website | Official Site |
Chilhowie High School is located in the town of Chilhowie, Virginia. It was founded in 1959 and is part of the Smyth County School Division.
Chilhowie competes in VHSL sanctioned baseball, basketball, cross country, football, golf, softball, track, wrestling, and volleyball. Chilhowie competes academically in the Southwest Academic Conference.
Chilhowie won the VHSL Group A state championship in 1970 with a score of 7–6 over Fluvanna. [3] On September 14, 1979, Chilhowie beat Holston High School in a Hogoheegee District game 91–0. [4]
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