William Byrd High School

Public school in Vinton, Virginia, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

William Byrd High School is a public secondary school located in Vinton, Virginia and is part of the Roanoke County Public Schools system. The school has many successful athletic programs as well as award-winning band, choir, theater, forensics, and scholastic bowl programs.

Coordinates37.284°N 79.858°W / 37.284; -79.858
TypePublic
Established1933
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William Byrd High School
Location
2902 E. Washington Avenue

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24179

Coordinates37.284°N 79.858°W / 37.284; -79.858
Information
TypePublic
Established1933
School districtRoanoke County Public Schools
PrincipalEvan Noell
Faculty81.59 (FTE)[1]
Grades9 to 12
Enrollment1,107 (2022-23)[1]
Student to teacher ratio13.57[1]
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NicknameTerriers
RivalsLord Botetourt High School
Staunton River High School
Northside High School
Hidden Valley High School
YearbookThe Black Swan
Websitewww.rcps.us/WBHS
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Feeder Pattern

Elementary schools:

  • Bonsack Elementary
  • Herman L. Horn Elementary
  • Mount Pleasant Elementary
  • W. E. Cundiff Elementary

Middle school:

  • William Byrd Middle School

Award Winning Marching Band

Directed by Dan Plybon is the award winning William Byrd Marching Band.

Athletics

Teams

  • Baseball
  • Boys Basketball
  • Girls Basketball
  • Cheerleading (Competition & Sideline)
  • Boys Cross Country
  • Girls Cross Country
  • Football
  • Golf
  • Boys Indoor Track & Field
  • Girls Indoor Track & Field
  • Boys Lacrosse
  • Girls Lacrosse
  • Boys Outdoor Track & Field
  • Girls Outdoor Track & Field
  • Boys Soccer
  • Girls Soccer
  • Softball
  • Boys Swimming & Diving
  • Girls Swimming & Diving
  • Boys Tennis
  • Girls Tennis
  • Volleyball
  • Wrestling

State Championships

Baseball: 1997

Boys Cross Country: 1987

Boys Outdoor Track & Field: 1988

Competition Cheer: 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2008

Girls Basketball: 1980, 1997

Golf: 1992, 1997

Softball: 2019

Volleyball: 2000

Wrestling: 1973, 1974, 1982

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