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John S. Battle High School

Coordinates: 36°38′33.9″N 82°6′14.5″W / 36.642750°N 82.104028°W / 36.642750; -82.104028
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John S. Battle High School
Address
Map
21264 Battle Hill Drive

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24202

Coordinates36°38′33.9″N 82°6′14.5″W / 36.642750°N 82.104028°W / 36.642750; -82.104028
Information
School typePublic, high school
Founded1959
School districtWashington County Public Schools
SuperintendentDr. Keith Perrigan
PrincipalMr. Jimmy King
Grades9-12
Enrollment611[1] (2016-17)
LanguageEnglish
Color(s)      Green and White and Gold
Athletics conferenceMountain 7 District
Region D
MascotTrojan
RivalVirginia High School Abingdon High School
NewspaperTrojan Voice
Feeder schoolsHigh Point Elementary and Valley Institute Elementary to Wallace Middle School
WebsiteOfficial Site

John S. Battle High School is a high school located in the Southwest portion of Virginia in Washington County. Built in 1959, the school was named after former Virginia Governor John S. Battle.

Extracurricular activities

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Baseball

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John Battle won the state championships for baseball in 2000 and 2001.[2]

Volleyball

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John Battle won the state championships for volleyball in 1989 and 1991.

Tennis

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The John Battle Girls' Tennis team won the 2008 state championship.[3]

Softball

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Both John S Battle's Junior Varsity and Varsity had an undefeated 2021 regular season.

Notable alumni

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References

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  1. ^ "John S. Battle High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 5, 2019.
  2. ^ "HUBBARD: Battle's Davis departs with pride in his players".
  3. ^ Dent, Bucky. "John Battle Wins State Team And Double Title, Captures Triple Crown". Bristol, VA: Bristol Herald Courier. Archived from the original on 2008-06-09. Retrieved 2008-06-08.
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