John S. Battle High School

High school in Bristol, Virginia, United States
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John S. Battle High School is a high school located in the Southwest portion of Virginia in Washington County. Built in 1959, the school was named after former Virginia Governor John S. Battle.

Extracurricular activities

Baseball

John Battle won the state championships for baseball in 2000 and 2001.[2]

Volleyball

John Battle won the state championships for volleyball in 1989 and 1991.

Tennis

The John Battle Girls' Tennis team won the 2008 state championship.[3]

Softball

Both John S Battle's Junior Varsity and Varsity had an undefeated 2021 regular season.

Notable alumni

  • Jimmy Gobble, Kansas City Royals Pitcher
  • Mike Helton, NASCAR

References

  1. ^ "John S. Battle High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 5, 2019.
  2. ^ "HUBBARD: Battle's Davis departs with pride in his players".
  3. ^ Dent, Bucky. "John Battle Wins State Team And Double Title, Captures Triple Crown". Bristol, VA: Bristol Herald Courier. Archived from the original on 2008-06-09. Retrieved 2008-06-08.

External links

  • John S. Battle High School Website
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