Chancellor High School
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Chancellor High School is a
Spotsylvania County
, VA, United States.
History
Chancellor High School opened in the fall of 1988 and is one of five
Spotsylvania County. Currently [when?
] Chancellor High School has a student population of approximately 1357.
Named for the
USS Chancellorsville
. The name Chancellor derives from the family of George Chancellor who operated the Chancellorsville Inn, a Union staging point and center of combat during the Battle of Chancellorsville.
Athletics
Still a member of the
Battlefield District, Chancellor currently competes within Conference 22 of the VHSL Group 4B North Region
.
State Champions and Runner-up Finishes
Chancellor has won nine VHSL state championships,[1] which are:
- Girls Field Hockey: 1994, 2001, 2006, 2012, 2013, 2018
- Boys Soccer: 1990, 2003
- Boys Tennis: 2000
Chancellor has 11 runner up finishes, which are:
- Girls Field Hockey: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
- Girls Gymnastics: 1989, 1991
- Boys Soccer: 1993, 2002, 2018
- Girls Volleyball: 2000, 2002
Music Department
The music department at Chancellor has been recognized as a Blue Ribbon School, meaning that all top performing ensembles (Symphonic Orchestra, Vocal Ensemble, and Wind Ensemble) received a Superior Rating at Assessment.[2]
Notable alumni
- Yetur Gross-Matos - NFL defensive end for the Carolina Panthers[3]
References
- ^ "VHSL Book of Records" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-04-07. Retrieved 2013-07-15.
- ^ "Blue Ribbon Award". Virginia Music Educators Association. Archived from the original on 20 November 2018. Retrieved 19 November 2018.
- The Free Lance-Star. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
External links
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