East Rockingham High School

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East Rockingham High School
ERHS Crest.jpg
Address
East Rockingham High School
250 Eagle Rock Road

,
22827

United States
Coordinates 38°23′54.1″N78°39′32.5″W / 38.398361°N 78.659028°W / 38.398361; -78.659028
Information
School type Public, high school
Motto Labor Omnia Vincit
("Hard work conquers all.")
OpenedAugust 2010
School district Rockingham County Public Schools
PrincipalMarc Sweigart
Grades9-12
Enrollment720 (2016-17) [1]
Color(s)   Red and Black
Athletics conference A Bull Run District
Region B
MascotEagles
Website School Website

East Rockingham High School is located in Elkton, Virginia, United States; it is part of Rockingham County Public Schools and opened in August 2010. It relieved a severe overcrowding problem at Spotswood High School, which currently houses around 950 students. East Rockingham competes athletically in the VHSL Group A Bull Run District and Region B. The principal is Marc Sweigart.[ as of? ] The assistant principals are Barbara Eanes and Brandy Strickler.[ as of? ] The school's mascot is the Eagle and their school colors are red and black. The main rival of East Rockingham is Page County.

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References

  1. "East Rockingham High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 4, 2019.