Brooke High School

Brooke High School is a public high school in Wellsburg, West Virginia, United States. It is the only high school in the Brooke County School District. Athletic teams compete as the Brooke Bruins in the WVSSAC Class AAA as well as the Ohio Valley Athletic Conference.

Brooke High School
Address
29 Bruin Drive

Wellsburg
,
West Virginia
26070

United States
Coordinates40°18′13″N 80°35′09″W
Information
TypePublic, Coeducational high school
Established1969
School districtBrooke County School District
SuperintendentDr. Jeff Crook
CEEB code491365
PrincipalMr. Lee Weppler
Teaching staff75.00 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment993 (2017-18)[1]
Student to teacher ratio13.24[1]
Campus typeFringe Rural[2]
Color(s)Green and Gold         
Athletics conferenceOhio Valley Athletic Conference
Team nameBruins
RivalWheeling Park Patriots
Steubenville Big Red
Weir Red Riders
NewspaperThe Babbling Brooke[3]
YearbookCrossroads
Feeder schoolsBrooke Middle School
Athletic DirectorSean Blumette
Websitebhs.brooke.k12.wv.us

History

Brooke High School was established in 1969 from the consolidation of Follansbee High School, Wellsburg High School, and Bethany High School [4]

Athletics

Basketball

The Bruins have five basketball teams, both boys and girls. Boys play freshman, JV and varsity while girls compete in JV and varsity.

The boys' varsity basketball team won the WV AAA championship in 1987.

Cheerleading

The various varsity cheerleading squads have earned the school a record-setting 13 West Virginia state titles and 25 Region 1 championships. Brooke has also competed in the Ohio Valley Athletic Conference Cheerleading championship winning various titles – most recently in 2011.

Football

Brooke High School won the WV AAA championship in 1985, 1987, and 1990.

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References
  1. "BROOKE HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 27, 2020.
  2. U.S. News & World Report. "Brooke High School". Retrieved 2017-07-22.
  3. "Bluehost.com". Archived from the original on January 12, 2016. Retrieved July 18, 2016.
  4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on June 4, 2011. Retrieved 2011-03-15.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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