Waynesboro High School

Waynesboro High School is a public high school in Waynesboro, Virginia, United States. Construction on the school began in 1936, funded by a Public Works Administration grant. Soon after it was completed in April 1938, there were 370 students and 13 faculty members. On the front sidewalk leading to the entrance is a ground-level plaque dedicated to a Confederate soldier.[2]

Waynesboro High School
Waynesboro High School
Address
1200 West Main Street

Waynesboro
,
Virginia
22980

United States
Coordinates38°4′14″N 78°53′52.1″W
Information
Opened1938
StatusOpen
School districtWaynesboro Public Schools
PrincipalBryan Stamm
Teaching staff65.19 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment837 (2017-18)[1]
Student to teacher ratio12.84[1]
Color(s)    Purple and gold
Athletics conferenceVHSL Group 3A West Region
Valley District
Team nameAverage Sized Humans
RivalAbove Average Sized Humans

In the spring of 2015, there was an ongoing debate on the future of the building: to rebuild or renovate. As of 2018, construction began for the renovation and the new additions to Waynesboro High School.[3]

Notable alumni

References
  1. "Waynesboro High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 27, 2020.
  2. "Waynesboro" by Elizabeth Spilman Massie and Cortney Skinner, 2009, ISBN 978-0-7385-6809-6
  3. "Future of Waynesboro High" by Megan Williams, Staunton News Leader, April 29, 2015.
  4. "Ann Smith Bedsole". Encyclopedia of Alabama. Archived from the original on September 26, 2020.



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