Southampton High School (Courtland, Virginia)
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| Southampton High School | |
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23350 Southampton Parkway , 23837 United States | |
| Coordinates | 36°42′3″N 77°6′23.7″W / 36.70083°N 77.106583°W |
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| School type | Public high school |
| Founded | 1955 1993 (current building) |
| School district | Southampton County School Division |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 807 (2016-17)[1] |
| Language | English |
| Campus | Rural |
| Color(s) | Red and white |
| Athletics conference | Virginia High School League Southside District Region I |
| Nickname | Indians |
| Rival | Franklin High School |
| Website | Official site |
Southampton High School is a public high school located in Courtland, Virginia, United States, in Southampton County, west of Franklin and east of Emporia. It is part of Southampton County Public Schools. The school's current facility opened in 1993.
Athletic teams compete in the Virginia High School League's AA Southside District in Region I.
Notable alumni[edit]
- Percy Ellsworth – NFL football safety
- Jim Gillette, professional American football halfback
- Cyrus Lawrence, football player[2]
- Riddick Parker, professional football player
- Hunter Peck – Pitcher- Houston Astros[3]
- Greg Scott – NFL football defensive end
References[edit]
- ^ "Southampton High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 6, 2019.
- ^ Mohler, Titus (2022-09-07). "Cyrus Lawrence: 'He was the greatest of all time'". The Tidewater News. Retrieved 2023-03-18.
- ^ Cowles, Stephen (2020-08-26). "Hunter Peck signs to play with Houston Astros". The Tidewater News. Retrieved 2023-03-18.
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