Kettle Run High School (Nokesville, Virginia)

Kettle Run High School is a public high school in Nokesville, Virginia. The school is part of Fauquier County Public Schools[2] and is located at 7403 Academic Avenue, Nokesville, VA. It has an enrollment of a little more than 1,200 students. The graduating class of 2015 consisted of 281 seniors. Kettle Run feeds into Mountain Vista Governor's School.

Kettle Run High School
Address
7403 Academic Avenue

Nokesville
,
Virginia
20181
Information
School typePublic high school
Founded2008
School districtFauquier County Public Schools
SuperintendentDr. David Jeck
PrincipalMeaghan Brill
Staff120
Grades9–12
Enrollment1,228 (2016-17)[1]
LanguageEnglish
CampusSuburban
Color(s)    Green, Orange
MascotCougars
Assistant PrincipalsJesse Rivera
Lashonda Reed
Krystal Otto
Rival SchoolsFauquier High School
Patriot High School
Brentsville District High School
Athletic ConferenceEvergreen District
Region II
WebsiteKettle Run HS

History

Kettle Run High School opened in 2008 as the third high school in Fauquier County, with students zoned for Kettle Run transferring from Fauquier High School and Liberty High School. The location in the eastern part of the county is experiencing the highest rate of growth in the county. In the first year of operation there was no senior class, making 2010 the first graduating class.

Accreditation

Kettle Run High School is fully accredited by the Virginia Department of Education and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.

Extracurricular

The mascot is a Cougar and the sports teams currently play in the AA Evergreen District and AA Region II. Kettle Run offers Competition Cheer, Cross Country, Field Hockey, Football, Golf, Volleyball, Basketball, Swimming, Winter Track, Track & Field, Wrestling, Baseball, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, and Tennis. In addition to physical sports, Kettle Run also offers Academic Team, Esports, and Model UN.

Kettle Run's marching band program has been around since the schools establishment in 2008, winning "Superior" awards nearly every year since 2008.[3]

References
  1. "Kettle Run High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 6, 2019.
  2. "Fauquier County Public Schools". Fauquier County Public Schools. FCPS. Archived from the original on 8 February 2015. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
  3. "Awards". www.kettlerunband.org. Retrieved 2019-12-13.

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