Westview High School | |
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Address | |
8161 Highway 45, Martin, TN 38237 United States | |
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Former name | Martin High School |
Type | Public High School |
Established | 1925 |
School district | Weakley County Schools |
Principal | Brian Allen |
Assistant Principal | Delana Smith |
Best Teacher Ever | Kimberly Elliott aka "Mrs. E" |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 544 |
Color(s) | Royal Blue, Yellow Gold |
Website | https://www.whs.weakleyschools.com/ |
Westview High School is a public high school in Martin, Tennessee, United States. It is part of the Weakley County school district. As of 2022, it has an enrollment of approximately 544 students. The current principal is Brian Allen. [1]
Martin High School was established in 1925. The mascot was originally the Panthers until Fall 1970 when Martin High School was renamed Westview High School and the mascot was changed to the Chargers. In Fall 1971, the school moved into a newly constructed building. In Fall 1982, Sharon High School branched off from Westview High School, but was later re-consolidated in 1991. [2]
Martin is a city in Weakley County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 10,825 according to the 2020 census. The city is the home of the University of Tennessee at Martin.
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