Woodgrove High School

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Woodgrove High School
Address
Woodgrove High School
36811 Allder School Road

Purcellville
,
Virginia-
20132
Coordinates 39°9′25″N77°43′43″W / 39.15694°N 77.72861°W / 39.15694; -77.72861
Information
Type Public secondary school
MottoWork Honor Strive
Founded2010 [1]
School district Loudoun County Public Schools
PrincipalWilliam S. Shipp
Grades 9 – 12
Enrollment1,555 (2020-21) [2]
Color(s)Navy Blue, Green, White    
Athletics conference Potomac District
Region C
MascotWolverines
Rival Loudoun Valley High School [3]
Communities served Purcellville
Lovettsville
Hillsboro
Waterford
Round Hill
Bluemont [4]
Feeder schoolsWaterford Elementary, Kenneth W. Culbert Elementary, Hillsboro Elementary, Lovettsville Elementary, Mountain View Elementary, Round Hill Elementary, and Harmony Middle School [5]
Website www.lcps.org/o/whs

Woodgrove High School is a public secondary school in Purcellville, Virginia. It serves grades 9-12 for Loudoun County Public Schools.

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History

Woodgrove High School opened at the start of the 2010-11 school year to relieve overcrowding at Loudoun Valley High School. [6]

In 2024, the Woodgrove High School Wrestling team became the first Loudoun County Public School to win the state championship in wrestling, [7] and the Woodgrove High School Girls' Basketball team won the Virginia Class 4 State Championship. [8]

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References

  1. ↑ "Two new high schools open" . Retrieved May 20, 2021.
  2. ↑ "Woodgrove High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 28, 2022.
  3. ↑ "Three Years Later: The Woodgrove-Loudoun Valley Split Still Resonates" . Retrieved May 20, 2021.
  4. ↑ "WOODGROVE HIGH SCHOOL 2020-2021 ATTENDANCE ZONE" (PDF). Retrieved May 20, 2021.
  5. ↑ "2021-2022 SCHOOLS BY GEOGRAPHIC PLANNING DISTRICT & HIGH SCHOOL CLUSTER" (PDF). Retrieved May 20, 2021.
  6. ↑ Johnson, Logan. "Woodgrove High School Heads into Year Ten: Revisiting the History". The Woodgrove Outlander. Retrieved 2022-07-05.
  7. ↑ Lukat, Carl. "State champs: Woodgrove is first LCPS team to strike wrestling gold".
  8. ↑ Nusbaum, Spencer. "Up-tempo Woodgrove girls find their rhythm, win first state title".
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