Twin Valley High School (Virginia)

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Twin Valley High School
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Location
Twin Valley High School (Virginia)
14555 Dismal River Road

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24634

United States
Coordinates 37°14′25″N81°54′48″W / 37.24028°N 81.91333°W / 37.24028; -81.91333
Information
School typePublic high school
Founded2001
StatusOpen
School district Buchanan County Public Schools
PrincipalChad Stevens
Teaching staff15.70 (on an FTE basis) [1]
Grades8th12th [1]
Gender Coed
Enrollment231 [1]  (2017–18 [1] )
Language English
ScheduleAugust - May
Colors    Black, Purple, Silver
Athletics conferenceVHSL Class 1
VHSL Region D
VHSL Black Diamond District
MascotPanther

Twin Valley High School is a public high school located in Pilgrim Knob in Buchanan County, Virginia. It is part of the Buchanan County Public Schools system and was founded in 2001 with the consolidation of the former Garden and Whitewood High Schools. The school is the second largest public high school in Buchanan County with an enrollment of slightly over 200 students (2018–2019 estimate).

Contents

At the end of the 2025-2026 school year, Twin Valley High School will close and consolidate with the two other current Buchanan County High Schools to create the new Southern Gap High School. [2]

Athletics

The school has many sports including football, basketball, softball, baseball, tennis, golf, track & field, volleyball, cross country, and forensics, as well as an academic and a theatre team.

The Twin Valley athletic teams compete in the Virginia High School League's Division Black Diamond District in Region D.

Teaching

The school takes on the Standards of Learning test issued by the Virginia Department of Education. The test demonstrates what the student knows about the specific subject and if the student needs to retake the class.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Twin Valley High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved April 1, 2020.
  2. https://wcyb.com/news/local/buchanan-county-moves-ahead-with-high-school-consolidation-plan-set-for-2026-completion-hurley-high-school-grundy-high-school-twin-valley-high-school-us-army-corps-of-engineers