Gate City High School

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Gate City High School is a public high school in Gate City, Virginia. The school was built in 1956. The school employs 185 teachers and the student to teacher ratio is 21:1. [http://scott.k12.va.us/gchs/School.html]

Extracurricular Activities

Gate City offers a variety of sports programs. The school colors are Blue and White and the mascot is the Blue Devil. Gate City also competes in Forensics, Speech and Drama, and Academic competitions.

Basketball

The girls basketball team has state championship in 2006. [ [http://vhsl.org/recbook.pdf VHSL Record Book 12th Edition] ] The boys team won the Marshall Johnson Sportsmanship Award for the 2004-2005 season.

Football

Gate City won state championships in football in 1970, 1974, 1997, and 2003.

oftball

Gate City holds the 2002 and 2005 state championships in softball.

Tennis

The Girls' tennis team won the 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, and 2007 state championships.
The Boys' tennis team won the 2008 state championship. Members include: J.T. McConnell, Dalton Moore, Chad Sheppard, Tyler DeBoard, Evan DeBoard, Jordan Owens, Samuel Cox, Josh Egan, Brandon Lane, and Cole Lane. Gate City defeated Radford 5-3 in the championship. [cite news
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title = STATE CHAMPIONS: Gate City Takes VHSL Group A Boys Team Title
url = http://www.tricities.com/tri/sports/high_school_prep/high_school_tennis/article/state_champions_gate_city_takes_vhsl_group_a_boys_team_title/10484/
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Volleyball

The school won the 2004 and 2005 state championships in volleyball.

External links

* [http://scott.k12.va.us/gchs/ Official website]

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