Council High School (Virginia)

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Council High School
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Location
Council High School (Virginia)
7802 Helen Henderson Highway

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24260

Coordinates 37°4′56.57″N82°4′28.09″W / 37.0823806°N 82.0744694°W / 37.0823806; -82.0744694
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School typePublic [[High school#United States|high school]]
FoundedFall of 1965
School district Buchanan County Public Schools
SuperintendentWilliam Sullivan
PrincipalKathy Whitt
Grades8–12
Enrollment140 (2016-17) [1]
Language English
Color(s)Navy White    
Athletics conferenceVHSL Class 1
VHSL Region D
VHSL Black Diamond District
MascotCobra
Rival Schools Twin Valley High School, Haysi High School, Grundy High School
Athletic Director Neil Rasnake
Website chs.buc.k12.va.us

Council High School is a public high school located in Council, Virginia in Buchanan County, Virginia. It is part of the Buchanan County Public Schools system. Athletic teams compete in the Virginia High School League and is a member of the Black Diamond District in Region D.

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Extracurricular activities

Basketball

Council High School's Boys Basketball team were 2001 state champions. [2] The team was also awarded the Marshall Johnson Sportsmanship award for Basketball for the 2000–2001 season.

Robotics

Council High School's FIRST Tech Challenge team, Team 4417 (The Venom), was created in 2010 with the help of sponsor Ms. Amanda Dorton. The team advanced to the state competition twice and also received the Think Award. The team colors are Black, Pink, & Silver. The team gives special thanks to Terra Tech Engineering of Grundy, Virginia and FTC team 2940 of Riverview Elementary/Middle School from Grundy, Virginia.

SOL scores

Grade 8:

Passing rate for Science students; The state average for Science was 89% in 2007.

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References

  1. "Council High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 26, 2019.
  2. "VHSL Record Book 12th Edition" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on April 10, 2008. Retrieved May 14, 2008.
  3. Buchanan Co Pblc Schs in Grundy, VA | GreatSchools