Churchland High School
Appearance
Churchland High School | |
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Address | |
4301 Cedar Lane , 23703 United States | |
Information | |
School type | Public, high school |
Motto | Choice, not chance. |
Founded | 1954 |
School district | Portsmouth City Public Schools |
Superintendent | Dr. Elie Bracy III |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 1,737 (2006-07) |
Campus | Suburban |
Color(s) | Black, Orange, and White |
Athletics conference | Virginia High School League AAA Eastern Region Eastern District |
Mascot | Truckers |
Rival | Western Branch High School |
Website | pps |
Churchland High School is a public high school located in Portsmouth, Virginia. It is administered by Portsmouth City Public Schools. The school colors are black, orange, and white. The school's mascot is a "Trucker".
Churchland is designated as a magnet school for the Visual & Performing Arts, with subjects including dance, chorus, orchestra, band, drama, and the visual arts.
Churchland Clubs
- FBLA
- DECA
- Tolerance Coalition
- Debate Club
- Film Club
- National Honor Society
- Operation Smile
- Key Club
- FIRST Robotics Club
- History Club
- Code Green
- Anime Club
Notable alumni
- Richard Thomas Shea- (1927 –1953) posthumous recipient of the Medal of Honor (1953), Virginia Tech track star
- Arthur Moats- (1988-) National Football League linebacker (Buffalo Bills, Pittsburgh Steelers)
- Ryan Glynn- (1974-) Former Major League Baseball (MLB) player (Texas Rangers, Toronto Blue Jays, Oakland Athletics)
- Denny Riddleberger- (1945-) Former MLB player (Washington Senators, Cleveland Indians)