Eastern View High School

Eastern View High School (EVHS) is a public high school located in rural Culpeper County, Virginia.[3] It shares its district with Culpeper County High School (CCHS).[4][5] The school was built in 2008, and now holds around 1,200 students.[2][5][6]

Eastern View High School
Location
Eastern View High School
Eastern View High School
Eastern View High School
16332 Cyclone Way
Culpeper, Virginia

United States
Coordinates38°28′29.5″N 77°56′50.5″W
Information
TypePublic
Established2008
School districtCulpeper County Public Schools
PrincipalFelix Addo
Grades9 to 12
Enrollment1,335[1] (2016-17)
Color(s)Columbia Blue, Black, and Silver[2]
            
Athletics conferenceVHSL Battlefield District
MascotCyclones
WebsiteEVHS website

History

The construction for Eastern View High School began in 2006 and was completed in 2008. Eastern View High School is designed to be a Green School. The plant recycles non-consumable water. The facility also utilizes natural light by providing a network of windows in both outside and inside walls. The school is engaged in a strong program that recycling paper, plastic, aluminum, and cardboard. On the school grounds, one will find a rain garden and a small area of wetlands.[7] The principal of Eastern View High School is Felix Addo.[8]

Academic opportunities

In addition to courses on the EVHS campus, students can apply to participate in specialized programs that meet at off-campus locations. A cohort of EVHS students attend Mountain Vista Governor's School to take advanced math, science, humanities, and research courses once they enter their sophomore, junior, and senior years. Additionally, through a partnership with Germanna Community College students are offered the opportunity to enroll in Germanna Scholars, the successful completion of the Germanna Scholars program allows students to earn an associate degree prior to high school graduation.

References
  1. "Eastern View High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 6, 2019.
  2. "Directory Archived 2007-09-28 at the Wayback Machine" (PDF). Virginia High School League. Retrieved on 29 November 2008.
  3. "History and Demographics - Eastern View High School". evhs.culpeperschools.org. Retrieved 2017-10-22.
  4. Culpeper County High School home page
  5. Finefrock, Ray (May 4, 2008). "Eastern View High School gets it right Archived 2013-02-03 at Archive.today", Culpeper Star Exponent. Retrieved on 29 November 2008.
  6. Johnston, Donnie (January 3, 2008). "Supervisors chairman suggests scaled-back plan for new school Archived 2012-07-11 at Archive.today", The Free Lance-Star. Retrieved on 29 November 2008.
  7. "History and Demographics - Eastern View High School". evhs.culpeperschools.org. Retrieved 2017-10-22.
  8. "Message from Mr. Bradshaw - Eastern View High School". evhs.culpeperschools.org. Retrieved 2017-10-22.


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