Patrick Henry High School (Ashland, Virginia)

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Patrick Henry High School
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Patrick Henry High School (Ashland, Virginia)
12449 West Patrick Henry Road

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23005
Coordinates 37°47′7.8″N77°32′2.7″W / 37.785500°N 77.534083°W / 37.785500; -77.534083
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School type Public, high school
Founded1959
School district Hanover County Public Schools
PrincipalChris Martinez [1]
Staff91.27 (FTE) [2]
Grades 912
Enrollment1,388 (2018-19) [2]
Student to teacher ratio15.21 [2]
Language English
Color(s) Red,   White, and  Blue
MascotPatriot
Website Official Site

Patrick Henry High School is a public high school in Ashland, Virginia in Hanover County. The name of the school, as well as the name of its literary publications, The Voice, The Spark, and The Orator, reference the history of American Founding Father Patrick Henry.

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Patrick Henry celebrated its 50th anniversary in September 2009. Patrick Henry High has an International Baccalaureate program, [3] as well as a NJROTC program. [4]

Extracurricular Activities

Athletics

Performing Arts

Notable alumni

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