Floyd E. Kellam High School

Floyd E. Kellam High School
Address
2665 West Neck Road Virginia Beach, VA 23456 United States
Coordinates	36°44′35″N 76°03′46″W / 36.7431°N 76.0627°W / 36.7431; -76.0627Coordinates: 36°44′35″N 76°03′46″W / 36.7431°N 76.0627°W / 36.7431; -76.0627
Information
School type	Public, high school
Founded	1962
School district	Virginia Beach City Public Schools
Superintendent	Dr. Aaron C. Spence
Principal	Mr. Bruce A. Biehl
Staff	129
Grades	9-12
Enrollment	1,861
Language	English
Color(s)	Black, Gold, and White
Athletics conference	Virginia High School League Beach District Eastern Region
Mascot	Knights
Rival	Ocean Lakes High School
Communities served	Pungo, Princess Anne, Sandbridge
Feeder schools	Princess Anne Middle School
Website	Official site

Floyd E. Kellam High School is a public high school in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Located in the city's southern section, in Princess Anne the school first opened in 1962, named after judge Floyd Eaton Kellam. Kellam High School serves a large portion of the city of Virginia Beach, with the attendance boundary extending south to the North Carolina border. The student population is 82 percent Caucasian students, 9 percent African-American students, 5 percent Hispanic, and 3 percent Asian/Pacific Islander students.^[1] Kellam High moved into a brand new state of the art facility in 2014.

Floyd Kellam High School is fully accredited under Virginia's Standards of Learning program.^[2] The school is the third-oldest in Virginia Beach, next to Princess Anne High School and Frank W. Cox High School. Kellam has also been a blue ribbon school in the Fine Arts Department for the years 2006 and 2007.

School Administration

Mr. Bruce A. Biehl - Principal

Ms. Sherri Brooks - Assistant Principal

Mr. Richard Trumble - Assistant Principal

Ms. Carrie Pierce - Assistant Principal

Dr. Christopher Jones - Assistant Principal

Mr. Jim Moxey - Student Activities Coordinator

Ms. Amanda Hansen - Guidance Director

Ms. Lisa Long - School Improvement Specialist

Mr. Skivvens - Assistant Principal

Sports

Virginia state championships:

1994 Gymnastics
2005 Girl's Soccer
2006 Gymnastics
2007 Softball
2010 Gymnastics
2010 Boy's Golf
2010 Girl's Volleyball
2011 Girl's Volleyball (perfect season)
2012 Girl's Volleyball (3peat) (Only school in the state of Virginia to win the same three titles in the same sport
2013 Gymnastics
2016 Gymnastics

Notable alumni

Ian Thomas, Atlanta Braves^[3]^[4]
1971 Herbert Scott, Dallas Cowboys^[5]
1989 Matt Williams, Milwaukee Brewers^[6]
2002 Ryan Zimmerman, Washington Nationals^[7]
2013 Nay Nay, rapper, songwriter

References

↑ "About Our School". Kellam High School. Retrieved 14 June 2006.
↑ "Virginia Department of Education Report Card: Floyd Kellam High School" (pdf). Virginia Department of Education. Retrieved 2009-03-29.
↑ "Kellam grad Ian Thomas makes Atlanta Braves' roster". Virginian-Pilot. March 30, 2014. Retrieved March 31, 2014.
↑ Miller, Ed (May 11, 2013). "Kellam grad rides a rocky road to minor league stardom". Virginian-Pilot. Retrieved March 31, 2014.
↑ "Herbert Scott". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved March 31, 2014.
↑ "Matt Williams Statistics and History". Baseball Reference. Retrieved March 31, 2014.
↑ Clemmons, Anna Katherine (December 24, 2009). "Zimmerman mostly unknown commodity". ESPN the Magazine. ESPN.com. Retrieved March 31, 2014.

External links

Virginia Beach Public Schools

Elementary schools:	Alanton Arrowhead Bayside Birdneck Brookwood Centerville Christopher Farms College Park Cooke Corporate Landing Creeds Fairfield Glenwood Green Run Hermitage Holland Indian Lakes John B. Dey Kempsville Kempsville Meadows King's Grant Kingston Landstown Linkhorn Park Luxford Lynnhaven Malibu New Castle Newtown Road North Landing Ocean Lakes Old Donation Center Parkway Pembroke Pembroke Meadows Plaza Point O’View Princess Anne Providence Red Mill Rosemont Salem Seatack Shelton Park Strawbridge Tallwood Thalia Thoroughgood Three Oaks Trantwood White Oaks Williams Windsor Oaks Windsor Woods Woodstock

Middle schools:	Bayside Brandon Corporate Landing Great Neck Independence Kemps Landing Kempsville Landstown Larkspur Lynnhaven Plaza Princess Anne Salem Virginia Beach

High schools:	Adult Learning Center Advanced Technology Center Bayside First Colonial Floyd E. Kellam Frank W. Cox Green Run Kempsville Landstown Ocean Lakes Open Campus Princess Anne Salem Tallwood Technical & Career Education Center Virginia Beach Central Academy

AAA Eastern Region

Beach District	Bayside Cox First Colonial Green Run Kellam Kempsville Landstown Ocean Lakes Princess Anne Salem Tallwood

Eastern District	Churchland Granby Lake Taylor Maury Norcom Norview Booker T. Washington Wilson

Peninsula District	Bethel Denbigh Gloucester Hampton Heritage Kecoughtan Menchville Phoebus Warwick Woodside

Southeastern District	Deep Creek Grassfield Great Bridge Hickory Indan River King's Fork Lakeland Nansemond River Oscar Smith Western Branch

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