William Byrd High School

William Byrd High School (WBHS) is a public secondary school located in Roanoke County, Virginia and is part of the Roanoke County Public Schools system. As well as its successful athletic programs, its music and theater programs, forensics team, and scholastic bowl team are award-winning.

William Byrd High School
Location
2902 Washington Avenue

Vinton
,
Virginia
24179

United States
Coordinates37.284°N 79.858°W / 37.284; -79.858
Information
TypePublic
Established1933
School districtRoanoke County Public Schools
PrincipalTammy Newcomb
Faculty88.31 (FTE)[1]
Grades9 to 12
Enrollment1,063 (2017-18)[1]
Student to teacher ratio12.04[1]
Color(s)Orange and Maroon   
SportsFootball, Boys' and Girls' Soccer, Softball, Boys' and Girls' Basketball, Tennis, Baseball, Outdoor Track, Indoor track, Wrestling, Cross Country, Cheerleading, Volleyball, Golf, Swimming, Lacrosse
NicknameTerriers
RivalsNorthside High School
Lord Botetourt High School
Salem High School
YearbookThe Black Swan
Feeder schoolsWilliam Byrd Middle School
Websitewww.edlinesites.net/pages/William_Byrd_High_School
[2]

Education Feeder Pattern

Primary schools:

  • Bonsack Elementary
  • Herman L. Horn Elementary
  • W. E. Cundiff Elementary
  • Mount Pleasant Elementary

Middle schools:

  • William Byrd Middle School

Boys Basketball

The Boys Varsity Basketball team is coached by Josh Cunningham. The roster consists of six seniors, and six juniors. Last year in the 19-20 season the team record was 9-17. In the Blue Ridge District they were 4-6 which placed them 4th out of six teams. In the district tournament, they lost to William Fleming in the semi-finals. In the regional tournament, they lost to Cave Spring in the first round/quarter-finals.

The Boys JV Basketball team is coached by Tyler Goodman. The roster is unknown right now, but is mostly sophomores.

References
  1. "William Byrd High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 27, 2020.
  2. William Byrd High School website. Retrieved on 2008-04-24.


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