Sissonville High School
| Sissonville High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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6100 Sissonville Drive [1] Sissonville, WV, 25312 United States | |
| Coordinates | 38°28′31″N 81°40′21″W / 38.4752069°N 81.6726239°WCoordinates: 38°28′31″N 81°40′21″W / 38.4752069°N 81.6726239°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public, High School |
| School board | Board Website |
| School district | Kanawha County Schools |
| Superintendent | Ronald Duerring |
| CEEB Code | 491195 [2] |
| Principal | Ron Reedy |
| Vice Principals | Melanie White |
| Grades | 9 to 12 |
| Gender | coed |
| Enrollment | 624 [3] |
| Schedule | 7:30 am to 2:30 pm |
| Campus type | Rural |
| Color(s) |
Red Black |
| Mascot | Indians |
| Website | School Website |
Sissonville High School is a public secondary school in Sissonville, West Virginia, USA operated by Kanawha County Schools, and serves students of grades 9 to 12.
History
In October 2001, the Katie Sierra suspension controversy made national news when she was suspended for her activism in opposition to the bombing of Afghanistan.[4]
Arts
Band
The Sissonville High School Band program is under the direction of Mr. Corey F. Green, and consists of 3 major ensembles; "The Pride of Sissonville" Marching Band, Concert Band, and Jazz Band.
"The Pride of Sissonville" has won many awards over its history at the local, regional, and national levels with high placements at both the Tournament of Bands Finals and Cavalcade of Bands Finals. They are the 2014 CBA Independence A National Champions finishing with an overall score of 87.40 and receiving the awards for 'High Music', 'High Effect', and 'High Auxiliary'. The band also participates in the annual Gazette-Mail Kanawha County Majorette and Band Festival as well as other local parades and exhibitions.
Touch of Class Show Choir
The Touch of Class Show Choir is under the direction of Mr. Dale Miller.
Athletics
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Cheerleading
- Football
- Golf
- Soccer
- Softball
- Tennis
- Track
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
See also
References
- ↑ GNIS for Sissonville High School; USGS; May 20, 1997.
- ↑ High School CEEB Code Search
- ↑ http://www.wvssac.org/new_site/WVSSAC_WebSite/HTML/SchoolDirectory/schooldirectoryhscodesandclassAA.htm
- ↑ Fuentes, Annette (2004-06-30). "Whose Homeland Is It?". In These Times (Institute For Public Affairs). Retrieved 2008-03-22.