Courtland High School

Courtland High School
Address
Courtland High School
Courtland High School
Courtland High School
6701 Smith Station Road
Spotsylvania, Virginia 22553
United States
Coordinates 38°13′54″N 77°33′07″W / 38.23167°N 77.55194°W / 38.23167; -77.55194Coordinates: 38°13′54″N 77°33′07″W / 38.23167°N 77.55194°W / 38.23167; -77.55194
Information
School type Public high school
Founded 1980
School district Spotsylvania County Public Schools
Superintendent Scott Baker
Principal Cliff Conway[1]
Grades 9–12
Color(s)           Royal Blue and Silver
Nickname Cougars
Rivals Massaponax High School
James Monroe High School
Newspaper The Courtland Chronicle
Communities served Fredericksburg
Feeder schools Spotsylvania Middle School
Battlefield Middle School
Freedom Middle School
Website Official Site

Courtland High School is a public high school located in Spotsylvania County, Virginia. Founded in 1980,[1] Courtland currently has 1180 students (2014-2015 school year).[2]

History

Courtland High School was founded in 1980 as Spotsylvania County's second public high school, after Spotsylvania High School.

Students by ethnicity

The diversity of the student population is 63% White, 21% Black, 10% Hispanic, 2% Asian.[3]

Athletics

Courtland has won the following state championships:

  • AA Football in 1982, 1983,1985, and 1987.[4][5]
  • AAA Football in 1987[4][5]
  • AA field hockey in 2004 and 2005.[5]
  • AA Div 4 Men's Basketball in 2009.[5]
  • AA Men's Baseball 1995 and 2000.[5]
  • Girls' Gymnastics in 1986.[5]

Notable alumni

References

  1. 1 2 "Administration". Courtland High School. Retrieved 2009-11-27.
  2. ↑ "Virginia Department of Education - Courtland High School".
  3. ↑ "Public School Review - CHS". Public School Review.
  4. 1 2 "CHS Football Traditions".
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 http://www.vhsl.org/doc/upload/pub-vhsl-recordbook-19th-edition-dec-20156.pdf
  6. ↑ The Free Lance-Star; accessed August 18, 2014.
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