Robert C. Byrd High School

Robert C. Byrd High School
Address
One Eagle Way
Clarksburg, West Virginia, Harrison County 26301
United States
Coordinates 39°15′32″N 80°21′6″W / 39.25889°N 80.35167°W / 39.25889; -80.35167Coordinates: 39°15′32″N 80°21′6″W / 39.25889°N 80.35167°W / 39.25889; -80.35167
Information
School type Public, high school
Founded 1995
School district Harrison County Schools
Superintendent Dr. Mark Manchin
Principal Steve Gibson
Faculty 58
Grades 9-12
Enrollment 880 (2008-09)
School color(s)           Blue and green
Athletics conference Big Ten Conference
Mascot Eagle
Rival Bridgeport High School
Accreditation North Central Association of Secondary Schools and Colleges
Yearbook Aerie
Website www.harcoboe.com/robertcbyrdhighschool/

Robert C. Byrd High School is a public school in Clarksburg, West Virginia.

The school, which serves grades 9-12, is a part of Harrison County Schools.

The school serves a vast majority of the city of Clarksburg, West Virginia, along with the towns of Nutter Fort, West Virginia and Stonewood, West Virginia. It is one of six public high schools in Harrison County. The school opened in 1995 as a consolidation of Washington Irving High School, which is now Washington Irving Middle School, and Roosevelt-Wilson High School. The student enrollment (as of 2008-09) is 880. The principal is Steve Gibson. The school's colors are blue and green, and their mascot is the eagle.

The school's namesake is U.S. Senator Robert Byrd, who served from 1959 to 2010.


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