John S. Battle High School

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John S. Battle High School
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John S. Battle High School
21264 Battle Hill Drive

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24202

Coordinates 36°38′33.9″N82°6′14.5″W / 36.642750°N 82.104028°W / 36.642750; -82.104028
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School type Public, high school
Founded1959
School districtWashington County School Division
SuperintendentBrian C. Ratliff
PrincipalMr. Jimmy King
Grades 9-12
Enrollment611 [1]  (2016-17)
Language English
Color(s)   Green and White
Athletics conference Clinch Mountain District
Region D
MascotTrojan
Rival Virginia High School Abingdon High School
NewspaperTrojan Voice
Feeder schoolsHigh Point Elementary and Valley Institute Elementary to Wallace Middle School
Website Official Site

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.

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Extracurricular activities

Baseball

John Battle won the state championships for baseball in 2000 and 2001. [2]

Volleyball

John Battle won the state championships for volleyball in 1989 and 1991.

Tennis

The John Battle Girls' Tennis team won the 2008 state championship. [3]

Softball

Both John S Battle's Junior Varsity and Varsity had an undefeated 2021 regular season.

Notable alumni

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References

  1. "John S. Battle High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 5, 2019.
  2. "HUBBARD: Battle's Davis departs with pride in his players".
  3. 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.