C. D. Hylton High School

C.D. Hylton Senior High School
Address
14051 Spriggs Road
Woodbridge, Virginia 22193
Information
School type Public, high school
Motto We Are Family Working Together for Total Success
Founded 1991
School district Prince William County Public Schools
Principal David J. Cassady Jr.
Grades 9–12
Enrollment 2,209
Color(s) Blue and Gold          
Mascot Bulldawg
Website

C.D. Hylton Senior High School is a public high school located in Woodbridge in Prince William County, Virginia, United States, and part of the Prince William County Public Schools division.

Hylton High School is located at: 14051 Spriggs Road, Woodbridge, Virginia 22193.

The school is named after real estate developer Cecil D. Hylton, who built thousands of homes in Dale City, Virginia and surrounding areas. Cecil D. Hylton donated the land for the school, which opened in 1991.

C. D. Hylton High School is of similar design as Battlefield High School, although it was built 13 years earlier.

The school's football team is regarded as a Virginia state powerhouse; Going a commendable 11-1 this year and 21-2 the past two years, making the playoffs both two years, but have actually been good in the past winning 3 Group AAA Division 6 state titles since 1998.

The school is also notable for its Center for International Studies and Languages (CISL) specialty program and the Television Prodcution specialty program. Hylton is also notable for the Hylton High School Troubadours, Concert Choir, and Sons of Pitch.

In 2011, Mrs. Carolyn Custard became the Director of Student Services for Prince William County Public School.

In May 2007, Newsweek Magazine ranked Hylton High School, 298th in the nation on its annual list of "Best High Schools in America."

Contents

Administrators

Brenda Byrd

Tony Switzer

Amy Weiler

Heather Abney

Demographics

The student body in 2011-2012 is 31% White, 46% Black, 17% Hispanic, and 6% Asian.

Test scores

Hylton High School is a fully accredited school based on its performance on the Virginia Standards of Learning tests.

Famous alumni

Specialty Programs

CISL (Center for International Studies and Languages) - Program Director: Meg Holt AFJROTC - Program Director: Major Shelia Allen and MSgt Lamont Eubanks Automotive Technology: Mr. Stevens Television Production : Michael Davis and Allan Chacey

Music Department

The Hylton High School Choral Ensembles are under the direction of Mr. Thomas Tutwiler. The Choirs have multiple times received Superior rating at District 9 Festivals and at National Competitions. In 2010, the Hylton High School Troubadours were invited to San Francisco, California for: "The Singing Life: Chanticleer First National Youth Choral Festival".

The Hylton Choral Ensembles are: Troubadours Concert Choir Sons of Pitch Daughters of Harmony Sapphire Varsity Men's

The Hylton High School Band Ensembles are under the direction of Mr. Christopher Anderson.

The Hylton Band Ensembles are: Advanced Band Beginner's Band Marching Band

The Hylton High School Orchestra Ensembles are under the direction of Mr. Dennis Brown.

The Hylton Orchestra Ensembles are: Advanced Orchestra Orchestra Ensemble

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