Honaker High School | |
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P.O. Box 764 1795 Thompson Creek Road Honaker, Virginia, 24260 United States |
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School type | Public high school |
School district | Russell County School Division |
Superintendent | Dr. Lorraine Turner (deceased) |
Principal | Mr. Tony Bush |
Assistant principals | Ms. Brenda Campbell |
Grades | 8–12 |
Enrollment | 584 (2009) |
Language | English |
Color(s) | Orange, Black, White |
Mascot | Tigers |
Rivals | Richlands High School, Lebanon High School, Haysi High School |
Athletic Conference | Black Diamond District Region D |
Website | Official Site |
Honaker High School is a public high school located in Honaker, Virginia in Russell County, Virginia. Athletic teams compete in the Virginia High School League's A Black Diamond District in Region D.
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The Honaker Tigers hosted the Virginia State quarterfinals baseball game for 2008. With a win over J.J. Kelly High School in the Region D Championship, the Tigers brought Coach Tom Harding his first Region D title in his 38 year/466 win coaching career. In 2011, Honaker won the Single-A Division II State Championship over J.J. Kelly High School by a score of 16-9.
In 1924, Honaker won the state championship for boys basketball.[1]
Honaker won the state championship for softball in 1988.
In 1953, Honaker won the state championship for Girls Public Speaking.
For the 1951-1952 school year, Honaker's theater program was awarded a superior rating by the VHSL
Honaker High's VHSL Academic Team has won the Black Diamond District regular season and/or district tournament a record fourteen consecutive times. The team has also qualified for the state tournament 9 times, finishing 4th in 2009 and as state runner-up in 2010, the highest finish for a Region D team in the 14 years that VHSL Scholastic Bowl has been in existence.
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