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Atlee High School
Address
Map
9414 Atlee Station Road

Mechanicsville
,
Virginia
23116
Information
School typePublic high school
Motto"Honour not Honours"
Founded1991
School districtHanover County Public Schools
PrincipalVincent D'Agostino
Staffapproximately 80
Grades9–12
Enrollment1,411[1] (2005)
LanguageEnglish
CampusSuburban
Color(s)Royal Blue, Black, White and Silver
Athletics conferenceCapital District
Central Region
MascotRaider
RivalHanover High School
Lee-Davis High School
Feeder schoolsChickahominy Middle School
WebsiteOfficial Site

Atlee High School is a secondary school serving south-central Hanover County, receiving most students from Chickahominy Middle School. Atlee is a part of the Hanover County School District supervised by Stewart D. Roberson. Vincent D'Agostino has held the position of principal since the 2002-2003 school year. Atlee opened in 1991 with an enrollment of nearly 1000 students. Nearly 1,500 students are currently enrolled. Atlee as named by Newsweek as one of the 1300 top public schools in the United States.[2]

Atlee is an International Baccalaureate world school, certified for the Diploma Programme as school 1191 in January, 2000.[3] In 2008, Atlee's newspaper, "The Shield", created an online edition of its paper on my.hsj.org. Other Atlee publications include their daily televised show, "Raider TV"; their yearbook, "The Legend", their yearly literary magazine, "Elements", and their newly created biweekly televised show, "Feature Friday". Atlee also hosts a FIRST robotics team as a combined part of its Technology Student Association branch, and has competed for their fourth year as team 1599.[4] At the 2007 NASA/VCU Regional competition, Atlee placed 8th out of 66 teams.[5]

Athletics

Atlee's very first district title was won by the boys golf team in 1991. Since then, there have been numerous titles in many sports including the Virginia High School League AAA State Championship in Softball in 2002 and Girls Basketball in 2003.[6]

Notable alumni

References

  1. ^ "2005 Atlee High School Profile" (PDF). Retrieved 2007-09-12.
  2. ^ "The Top of the Class:The complete list of the 1,300 top U.S. schools". Retrieved 2007-09-30.
  3. ^ Atlee High School
  4. ^ [1]
  5. ^ 2007 NASA / VCU Regional
  6. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "VHSL Record Book, 11th edition, 2006-2007" (PDF). Retrieved 2007-10-21.
  7. ^ http://www.inrich.com/cva/ric/search.apx.-content-articles-RTD-2008-11-09-0208.html
  8. ^ "Board honors "Miss Virginia"" (PDF). The Hanover Review. County of Hanover. Winter 2004. p. 3. Retrieved 2007-10-08.
  9. ^ "Zuriel Smith Profile at dallascowboys.com". Retrieved 2007-09-12.
  10. ^ a b "Our Late Night with Conan O'Brien". Retrieved 2007-09-12.

4. [Team 1599][2]

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