Green Run High School

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Green Run High School
Our mission at Green Run High School, in cooperation with students, family, and community, is to provide educational excellence in a safe and nurturing environment.
Green Run High School logo
Established 1979
School type Public secondary
Principal George Parker III
Faculty appx. 175
Students appx. 2,100
Colors
Mascot		 Royal Blue, Kelly Green, White
Stallions
Location 1700 Dahlia Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23453
Information (757) 431-4040
Website Official Green Run website

Green Run High School is a public secondary school located in suburban Virginia Beach, Virginia. Green Run is home to a very diverse student population.

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[edit] Famous Alumni

  • Plaxico Burress, NFL football player
  • Andre Cason, former sprinter and olympian, U.S. Track Team
  • Keith Goganious, former Penn State and NFL linebacker
  • Matt Darby, former UCLA and NFL linebacker and defensive back
  • Alton Grizzard, former Naval Academy quarterback and Navy SEAL (died in 1993)

[edit] Trivia

The site for Green Run High School:

  • is one of three Virginia Beach schools built on land that can be traced back to the Algonquin Indian settlements.
  • was once used as a garden farm for the Norfolk City jail.
  • was owned by a Mennonite Farming family until sold in the late 1960's as part of the Green Run planned development.

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