| Spotsylvania High School | |
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| Location | |
| 6975 Courthouse Road
Spotsylvania, VA 22553 |
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| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1993 (original building 1940) |
| School district | Spotsylvania County Public Schools |
| Principal | Rusty Davis |
| Grades | K-12 (school 9-12) |
| Enrollment | 1214[1] |
| Color(s) | Red and Blue |
| Athletics | Football, Track, Basketball, Wrestling, Girl's Soft Ball, Volleyball |
| Mascot | Knights |
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| Teacher of the year | Cathy Larocco |
| Website | http://www.spotsylvania.k12.va.us/shs/ |
| All information is according to 2011-2012. The enrollment, the Principal, the theme, and other things may change as the years go by. More information may be found on the talk page. | |
Spotsylvania High School is a high school in Spotsylvania, Virginia[2]. It serves the southern half of the Spotsylvania County[3]. The Knights are the least densely populated of the schools in the area. The Army JROTC program for the Knight Battalion which consist of cadets from both Massaponax High School and Spotsylvania High School attend course here. The Knight Battalion as of 2008-2009 school year is an Honor Unit with Distinction.
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Construction was started on the school in May, 1992 and occupied in January, 1994. The cost of the project was reported to be $23.7 million. A total of 75.5 acres (306,000 m2) were developed for the school. Within the building there is 257,066 square feet (23,882.2 m2) of space. Total capacity is 1583 students in 79 classrooms. The auditorium can seat 1300, the gymnasium seats 2000, and the stadium seats 4000 people. Massaponax High School, built in 1998, was constructed from the same blueprint as Spotsylvania High School.
Mr. Davis is the current principal of Spotsylvania High School. His vision is supported by Lisa Andruss (assistant principal), Melvin "Buddy" Herndon (athletic director), and Edwina Smartt (head of guidance). The SAI (senior Army Instructer) is Lt. Col. Emerey.
The Flex Program is the only type of program that allows students to have a 50 mintute lunch in Spotsylvania County
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