Bruton High School is a high school located north of Williamsburg in the unincorporated community of Lightfoot in York County, Virginia.
| Bruton High School | |
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| Address | |
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185 East Rochambeau Drive , 23188 United States | |
| Information | |
| School type | Public high school |
| Founded | 1976 |
| School district | York County School Division |
| Superintendent | Victor Shandor |
| Principal | Aaron McQuillan |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 711[1] (2022-23) |
| Language | English |
| Color(s) | Green and Gold |
| Athletics conference | Virginia High School League Bay Rivers District Region I |
| Mascot | Panther |
| Rivals | Lafayette High School Jamestown High School Warhill High School |
| Website | Official Site |
The school opened in 1976. It is part of the York County School Division, serving upper county citizens in Williamsburg. Athletic teams compete in the Virginia High School League's AA Bay Rivers District in Region I. Bruton houses the York County School of the Arts, the county's fine arts magnet program.
Accreditation
editBruton High is fully accredited by the Virginia Department of Education[2] and has been accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools since 1976.[3]
Feeder patterns
editThe following elementary schools feed into Bruton H.S.:[4]
- Magruder Elementary School
- Waller Mill Elementary School
All students zoned to Queens Lake Middle School are zoned to Bruton High School.
Athletics
editBruton High fields teams in these sports:
- Cheerleading (Head Coach: Charity Choice)
- Cross-Country (Head Coach: Chris Boop)
- Field Hockey (Head Coach: Jessica Bradley)
- Football (State Runner up 2009)(Head Coach: Barrington Morrison)
- Golf (Head Coach: James Barr)
- Volleyball (Head Coach: Alexis Calloway)
- Boys Basketball (Head Coach: Tony Carr)(2000 AA State Championship)
- Girls Basketball (Head Coach: TBD)
- Indoor Track and Field ( Head Coaches, Kendall Green, Sharnice Atkinson)
- Swimming (Head Coach: Richard Long)
- Wrestling (Head Coach: Kyle Cowles)
- Baseball (Head Coach: Feenie Carter)
- Boys Soccer (Head Coach: Luke Taylor)
- Boys Tennis (Head Coach: James Barr)
- Boys Outdoor Track and Field (Head Coach: Kendall Green)
- Girls Soccer (Head Coach: James Flynn)
- Girls Tennis (Head Coach: John Jacobson)
- Girls Outdoor Track and Field (Head Coach: Sharnice Atkinson)(1997 & 1998 AA State Championship)
- Girls Softball (Head Coach: Kyle Cowles)
Notable alumni
edit- Monstah Black, musician and artist
- Zena Cardman, 2017 NASA astronaut
- Onrea Jones, former professional football player, Arizona Cardinals
- Mark Montgomery, former professional baseball player, Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders
- Bryan Randall, former professional football player, American Arena League
- Carolynn Reid-Wallace, academic administrator[5]
- Lorenzo Taliaferro, professional football player
- Jack Tatum, musician and founder of Wild Nothing
- Elizabeth Winder, author
- Paul Winfree, chair of the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board and former Deputy Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy, Deputy Director of the White House Domestic Policy Council, and Director of Budget Policy
References
edit- ^ "Bruton High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 11, 2024.
- ^ "Bruton Overview". Greatschools.net. Retrieved 2007-04-01.
- ^ "AdvancED - Institution Summary: Bruton High School". www.advanc-ed.org. Archived from the original on 1 July 2016. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
- ^ "York County GIS". York County GIS. Archived from the original on 2006-06-01. Retrieved 2007-04-02.
- ^ "Newsmakers". Daily Press. 1987-07-01. p. 7. Retrieved 2023-11-29 – via Newspapers.com.
External links
edit- Bruton High School Official Web Page
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