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'''Webster County High School''', in [[Upperglade, West Virginia|Upperglade]], [[West Virginia]], is a [[public school|public]] [[high school]]. The size of student body has dropped drasticly since the school was opened in 1974. When it opened it had over 900 students. Presently, on average, during any given year it contains 600 to 700 total students.

'''Webster County High School''', in [[Upperglade, West Virginia|Upperglade]], [[West Virginia]], is a [[public school|public]] [[high school]]. On average, during any given year it contains 600 to 700 total students.


==Nickname==
==Nickname==
The schools teams are nicknamed the "[[Highlanders]]" using a [[Scottsman]] leaning on a sword with a set of bagpipes in his right arm. The schools logo is a red overlapped WC outlined in white shadowed in black. The football helemts bear the W logo the same as seen on the [[University of Wisconsin]] [[Badger]]s helmets.
The schools teams are nicknamed the "[[Highlanders]]" using a [[Scottsman]] leaning on a sword with a set of bagpipes in his right arm as the school logo. The schools basketball court has a red overlapped WC outlined in white shadowed in black. The football helmets bear the W logo the same as seen on the [[University of Wisconsin]] [[Badger]]s helmets.


==Mascot==
==Mascot==
The mascot is usually a local resident or student dressed in Scottish attire consisting of a kilt, flannel sash.
The mascot is usually a local resident or student dressed in [[Scottish]] attire consisting of a kilt, and flannel sash.

==Notable Alumni==
[[Josh Stewart]] actor on the televison show's [[Third Watch|''Third Watch'']] and [[Dirt (TV Series)|''Dirt'']].

==Extracurricular activities==
===Sports===
Webster County High School fields several sports teams, including:
*Boys: basketball, football, baseball, cross country, track, and wrestling.
*Girls: basketball, cheerleading, showgirls, softball, cross country, and track.
[[Richwood High School (West Virginia)|Richwood High School]] is WCHS' main rival (in football at least). The two football teams play each other the first week of the season for the coveted Wagon Wheel.

===Clubs===
Student Council- Student Council is in charge of Homecoming, and other school functions.

FCA- Fellowship of Christian Athletes

NHS- National Honor Society

HSTA

Upward Bound

MASK

HOSA

Environment Club

Math Field Day

Theatre

===Classes===
Chorus

Drama

Publications

Catering

JROTC

== See also ==
* [[List of high schools in West Virginia]]
* [[Education in West Virginia]]


==External link==
==External link==

Revision as of 18:03, 17 June 2007

Webster County High School, in Upperglade, West Virginia, is a public high school. The size of student body has dropped drasticly since the school was opened in 1974. When it opened it had over 900 students. Presently, on average, during any given year it contains 600 to 700 total students.

Nickname

The schools teams are nicknamed the "Highlanders" using a Scottsman leaning on a sword with a set of bagpipes in his right arm as the school logo. The schools basketball court has a red overlapped WC outlined in white shadowed in black. The football helmets bear the W logo the same as seen on the University of Wisconsin Badgers helmets.

Mascot

The mascot is usually a local resident or student dressed in Scottish attire consisting of a kilt, and flannel sash.

Notable Alumni

Josh Stewart actor on the televison show's Third Watch and Dirt.

Extracurricular activities

Sports

Webster County High School fields several sports teams, including:

  • Boys: basketball, football, baseball, cross country, track, and wrestling.
  • Girls: basketball, cheerleading, showgirls, softball, cross country, and track.

Richwood High School is WCHS' main rival (in football at least). The two football teams play each other the first week of the season for the coveted Wagon Wheel.

Clubs

Student Council- Student Council is in charge of Homecoming, and other school functions.

FCA- Fellowship of Christian Athletes

NHS- National Honor Society

HSTA

Upward Bound

MASK

HOSA

Environment Club

Math Field Day

Theatre

Classes

Chorus

Drama

Publications

Catering

JROTC

See also

External link