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Tunstall High School

Coordinates: 36°40′11″N 79°31′30″W / 36.66972°N 79.52500°W / 36.66972; -79.52500
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Tunstall High School
Location
Map
100 Trojan Circle
Dry Fork, Virginia

Coordinates36°40′11″N 79°31′30″W / 36.66972°N 79.52500°W / 36.66972; -79.52500
Information
TypePublic
Established1964
School districtPittsylvania County Public Schools
Grades9 to 12
Enrollment970 (2016-17)[2]
Student to teacher ratio17:1[1]
Color(s)    Red and White
Slogan"Change the world"
Athletics conferenceMike Austin (Athletic Director)
MascotTrojan
NicknameTunstall Trojans
Team nameTunstall Trojans
Websitehttps://ths.pcs.k12.va.us/

Tunstall Sr. High School is a high school located in Dry Fork, Virginia. About 900 students go to the school each year. The school has two levels and was recently renovated over the past several years. Tunstall High School was named for a long time legislator and lawyer, Whitmell P. Tunstall. It was formed in 1964 by the merging of Brosville High and Whitmell High. In 2016, Tunstall was named a National Blue Ribbon school by the U.S. Department of Education. Tunstall was the only high school in the state of Virginia to win the award. The official school colors are red and white. Tunstall Middle School students go to this school after eighth grade.

Clubs and Activities

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Robotics team,

French club,

Spanish club,

varsity Football team,

junior varsity football team,

varsity baseball team,

golf team,

junior varsity basketball team,

varsity basketball team,

marching band,

chorus,

FCCLA,

DECA,

wrestling

Scholastic Bowl/ACE

Notable alumni

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References

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  1. ^ "Tunstall Sr. High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved on July 3, 2009. "Students: 883 (2006-2007)"
  2. ^ "Tunstall High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 6, 2019.
  3. ^ "Administration". Tunstall High School. Retrieved on July 3, 2009.
  4. ^ "Tunstall High School High School - Dry Fork,Virginia - The Baseball Cube". www.thebaseballcube.com. Retrieved June 12, 2019.
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