Shady Spring High School
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| Shady Spring High School | |
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300 Hinton Rd. , 25918 | |
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| School type | Public secondary school |
| School board | Raleigh County Schools |
| Principal | Kari Vicars |
| Teaching staff | 49 FTE[1] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 814 (2021-2022)[1] |
| Color(s) | Blue and Gold |
| Mascot | Tigers |
| Website | https://sshs.rale.k12.wv.us |
Shady Spring High School is a high school in Shady Spring, West Virginia, which is a suburb of Beckley, West Virginia, including the gated community of Glade Springs, West Virginia. It is managed by the Raleigh County School District.
The school has 814 students,[1] placing it in class "AA" for sports purposes in the state. The colors are navy blue and old gold, and the mascot is the "Tigers", although the girls' teams have sometimes used "Lady Tigers" as well.
Sports[edit]
Shady Spring High School has numerous sports teams including baseball, softball, soccer, football, golf, cross country, track and field, cheerleading, dance team, archery, tennis, volleyball and wrestling. Several have won state team championships including: Cross Country- 1 State Championship team and 2 state runner-up teams Golf- One State Championship team and one individual state champion Volleyball - 6 State Championship teams and 5 State runner-up teams Boys Basketball - 1 State Championship team and 1 state runner-up team Girls Basketball - 1 State Championship team Wrestling - 5 State Championship Teams, 2 State runner-up teams, 33 individual state champions, 32 individual state runner-ups, 170 state top 6 place finishers, 4 National Wrestling Hall of Fame inductees Baseball - 2 State runner-up teams Softball - 6 State championship teams
Notable alumni[edit]
- Steven C. Johnson (born 1960), Maryland state delegate[2]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c "SHADY SPRING HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved January 5, 2023.
- ^ "Steven C. Johnson". Maryland Manual On-Line. Maryland State Archives. Retrieved October 10, 2022.
External links[edit]
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