New Kent High School Explained

New Kent High School
Streetaddress:7365 Egypt Road
City:New Kent
State:Virginia
Zipcode:23124
Country:USA
Url:http://nkhs.newkentschools.org/
District:New Kent County School Division
Superintendent:Brian Nichols
Principal:Christopher Valdrighi
Type:Public
Schooltype:high school
Grades:9 - 12
Language:English
Mascot:Trojan
Colors:Royal Blue & White
Rivals:Charles City High School, Lee Davis High School, West Point High School
Enrollment:985 (2016-17)[1]
Conference:Virginia High School League
Bay Rivers District
Region I

New Kent High School is a public high school located in New Kent, Virginia, east of Richmond. Athletic teams compete in the Virginia High School League's AA Bay Rivers District in Region I.

The school relocated to a new facility for the 2008–2009 school year. Before that, it occupied the location of the current New Kent Middle School, and before that, that of the historic high school. The school is well known as being a state powerhouse in wrestling  - taking home the district title for the previous 10 years and securing the programs first state title in 2018.

Accreditation and rankings

References

  1. Web site: New Kent High. National Center for Education Statistics. March 5, 2019.
  2. Web site: School Overviews. 2007-02-24. New Kent County Public Schools. https://web.archive.org/web/20070622034352/http://www.newkentschools.org/default.asp?id=2&mnu=2 . 2007-06-22.
  3. Web site: School Overview. 2007-04-01. Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. https://web.archive.org/web/20061229110644/http://www.sacscasi.org/schools/Proceedings_Accredited_SACS_CASI_VA.html . 2006-12-29.

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Notable alumni