Waynesboro High School

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Waynesboro High School
Address
Waynesboro High School
1200 West Main Street

Waynesboro
,
Virginia
22980

United States
Coordinates 38°4′14″N78°53′52.1″W / 38.07056°N 78.897806°W / 38.07056; -78.897806
Information
Opened1938
StatusOpen
School districtWaynesboro Public Schools
PrincipalBryan Stamm
Teaching staff65.19 (FTE) [1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment837 (2017-18) [1]
Student to teacher ratio12.84 [1]
Color(s)   Purple and Vegas Gold
Athletics conference VHSL Group 3A West Region
Shenandoah District
Team nameLittle Giants
Rival Staunton High School, Stuarts Draft High School, Wilson Memorial High School

Waynesboro High School is a public high school in Waynesboro, Virginia, United States. Construction on the school began in 1936, funded by a Public Works Administration grant. Soon after it was completed in April 1938, there were 370 students and 13 faculty members.

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In the spring of 2015, there was an ongoing debate on the future of the building: to rebuild or renovate. As of 2018, construction began for the renovation and the new additions to Waynesboro High School. [2]

Since 2019, Bryan Stamm has served as Waynesboro High School's principal. [3]

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References

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  2. "Future of Waynesboro High" by Megan Williams, Staunton News Leader, April 29, 2015.
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