Patrick Henry High School (Ashland, Virginia)
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Patrick Henry High School | |
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12449 West Patrick Henry Road , 23005 | |
Coordinates | 37°47′7.8″N 77°32′2.7″W / 37.785500°N 77.534083°W |
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School type | Public, high school |
Founded | 1959 |
School district | Hanover County Public Schools |
Principal | Chris Martinez[1] |
Staff | 91.27 (FTE)[2] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 1,388 (2018-19)[2] |
Student to teacher ratio | 15.21[2] |
Language | English |
Color(s) | Red, White, and Blue |
Mascot | Patriot |
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.
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
[edit]Athletics
[edit]- Cross Country[5]
- Football - won the 1994 Virginia high school football state championship[6]
- Golf
- Field Hockey
- Volleyball
- The boys' volleyball program won 8 straight VHSL State titles (2016 Class 5 Championship and 2017-2023 Class 4 Championships) The 8 titles are the most volleyball championships in VHSL history[7]
- Cheerleading
- Varsity Girls Competition Cheer
- Basketball
- Gymnastics
- Swimming
- Indoor Track
- Wrestling
- Baseball
- Softball
- Soccer
- Tennis
- Track
- Lacrosse
Performing Arts
[edit]- Theatre
- Mixed Choir
- Show Choirs
- Band
- Strings
Notable alumni
[edit]- Erron Kinney, NFL Tight End[8]
- Damien Woody, Former NFL offensive lineman. Current ESPN Analyst [9]
- Mickie James, TNA/WWE professional wrestler, country music singer [10][11]
- Jeff Crowder, Randolph Macon College 1992 ODAC player of the year[12]
- Lucas Hall, Actor, guitarist, arts advocate and administrator [13][14][15][16][17][18]
- Louise Keeton, actress, model and playwright [19][20]
References
[edit]- ^ "Principal's Message".
- ^ a b c "Patrick Henry High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 7, 2020.
- ^ "PHHS - International Baccalaureate". Archived from the original on 2009-11-18. Retrieved 2012-05-22.
- ^ "PHHS - Njrotc". Archived from the original on 2015-02-19. Retrieved 2012-05-22.
- ^ "PHHS - Athletics". Archived from the original on 2014-11-29. Retrieved 2012-05-22.
- ^ http://www.espnmediazone3.com/us/2011/08/05/former-pro-bowl-lineman-damien-woody-joins-espn-as-nfl-studio-analyst/[permanent dead link]
- ^ Virginia High School League Record Book
- ^ "Erron Kinney Past Stats, Statistics, History, and Awards - databaseFootball.com". Archived from the original on 2011-06-10. Retrieved 2010-09-04.
- ^ "Damien Woody". TMZ. Retrieved 2021-03-02.
- ^ http://www.richmondmagazine.com/? articleID=b61ec69b181dd0363de4659ebbbbf6f6
- ^ "Mickie James". WWE. Retrieved 2021-03-02.
- ^ "www.odaconline.com – All-Time Football All-Conference Teams".
- ^ "Lucas N. Hall". IMDb. Retrieved 2021-03-02.
- ^ LLC, Stage 32. "Lucas N Hall - Lucas's Bio, Credits, Awards, and more". Stage 32. Retrieved 2021-03-02.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Times-Dispatch, LAURA KEBEDE Richmond (13 July 2014). "'Give Me Liberty' actors put heart into portraying revolutionaries". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Retrieved 2021-03-02.
- ^ "Living History in Church Hill!". 30 June 2017.
- ^ "Theatre alum appointed deputy director of the Virginia Commission for the Arts". arts.vcu.edu. VCU Arts. November 26, 2019. Retrieved 2023-05-04.
- ^ "Richmond Times Dispatch: Swift Creek keeps on 'Sunny Side' of Carter Family story". Richmond Times Dispatch. 25 September 2011. Retrieved September 25, 2011.
- ^ "Louise Keeton". Louise Keeton. Retrieved 2021-03-02.
- ^ "Best Local Actress 2015". Style Weekly. Retrieved 2021-03-02.