- Historical and statistical detail for Broad Run High School
Infobox Education in the United States
name= Broad Run High School
imagesize= 200px
streetaddress= 21670 Ashburn Road
city= Ashburn
state=Virginia
zipcode= 20147
url= http://www.loudoun.k12.va.us/brhs
district=Loudoun County Public Schools
superintendent=
principal= Edgar Markley, Ed.D.
assistant_principals= Douglas Anderson, Pamela Jacobs, Christopher O'Rourke
staff= 117
type= Public
schooltype= high school
grades= 9–12
language= English
communities=Ashburn Village
Farmwell Hunt
University Center
feeders= Ashburn Elementary, Cedar Lane Elementary, Dominion Trail Elementary andFarmwell Station Middle School
campus= Suburban
mascot= Spartan
colors= Maroon and Gold
founded= 1969
enrollment= 1,415
enrollment_as_of= 2006
free_label_1= Rival Schools
free_1=Stone Bridge High School
Park View High School
free_label_2=
free_2=
free_label_3= Athletic Conference
free_3= Dulles District
Region II
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Broad Run High School .Enrollment: history
*Enrollment figures for school years 1995/1996 and later were obtained from the Virginia Department of Education website.
:cite web | title = VA Dept of Education Fall Membership Data Collection (1995-2006) | publisher = Virginia Dept of Education |date= | url = http://www.pen.k12.va.us/VDOE/Publications/rep_page.htm | accessdate = 2007-01-03
*Enrollment statistics for school years earlier than 1995/1996 are taken from references in various volumes of Broad Run's yearbook publication, "The Shield", as noted. Some of these can be assumed to be estimates and approximations.:cite book | last = Yearbook Staff | title = The Shield (Vols. I – XXXVII) | publisher = Broad Run High School |date= 1970–2006
:*includes an
eighth grade class of 244 studentsAdministration: history
Since its opening in September 1969, Broad Run has had only three principals: James C. McBride (1969–1979); E. Wayne Griffith (1980–1996); and Edgar T. Markley, Ed.D. (1997– ). Their service dates and those of the
assistant principal s on the respective administrative teams are detailed below.cite book | last = Staff | title = The Shield (Vols. I – XXXVII) | publisher = Broad Run High School |date= 1970–2006]Administrator timeline
Administrator biographies
*W. John Brewer, Ed.D. is the principal of
Dominion High School . He served for nine years as an assistant principal and mathematics teacher at Broad Run High School. He holds a master's degree from George Mason University (1996), and a doctorate in education administration from the University of Virginia (2003). [cite web | title = Dominion High School - Dr. John Brewer, Principal - Biography
publisher = Dominion High School | url = http://cmsweb1.loudoun.k12.va.us/5099042210058/blank/browse.asp?A=383&BMDRN=2000&BCOB=0&C=61652 | date = February 4, 2007 | accessdate = 2007-02-04]*Anne Brooks began her teaching career at
Loudoun County High School in 1973 before transferring to Park View High School in 1976 when it opened. After being an assistant principal at Broad Run Brooks returned to Park View as principal in 1999. She retired from there in 2005. [cite web | title = A Valedictory for Park View, Brooks
publisher = Loundoun County Public Schools | url = http://www.loudoun.k12.va.us/509759161361/cwp/view.asp?A=3&Q=331236&C=65230 | date = June 22, 2005 | accessdate = 2007-02-05]*Edgar Hatrick, Ed.D., has a long history with
Loudoun County Public Schools . A 1963 graduate ofLoudoun County High School , he became a teacher there in 1967. Hatrick was a member of the original Broad Run faculty when it opened in 1969 (teaching English), and then served as an assistant principal. After a series of other administrative posts he was appointed Superintendent of Loudoun County Public Schools in 1991. [cite web | title = Economic Development Commission Biographies | publisher = Loudoun County Economic Development Commission | url = http://www.co.loudoun.va.us/edc/members/hatrick.htm | accessdate = 2007-01-26]*Prior to being assistant principal at Broad Run, Muriel Heanue (also "Mrs. Roberts" and "Meriel Roberts") was that school's special education department chair. In January 2005 she left Broad Run and became an assistant principal at
Loudoun County High School . She holds a bachelor’s degree in speech pathology/audiology from the University of Virginia and master’s degree in the education of the hearing impaired from Gallaudet University. [cite web | title = Monthly School Board Meeting Minutes
publisher = Loudoun County Public Schools | url = http://www.loudoun.k12.va.us/50975427134959/cwp/view.asp?A=3&Q=275887&C=53078 | date = January 11, 2005 | accessdate = 2007-02-04] (Note: it appears that the "Meriel Roberts" and "Mrs. Roberts" listed as assistant principals in the 2000 and 2001 yearbooks are one in the same with "Muriel Roberts" — aUniversity of Virginia 2007 reunion attendee list contains the entry "Mrs. Muriel R. Heanue (Roberts)".) [cite web | title = 'Hoos Coming - U.Va. Alumni Association | publisher = University of Virginia Alumni Association | url = http://www.alumni.virginia.edu/reunions/blackalumni/attendance.asp?BAW | date = 2007 | accessdate = 2007-02-04]*After serving as assistant principal for eight years at Broad Run, Michael Megeath assumed the principalship at
C.S. Monroe Technology Center inLeesburg, Virginia in 1977. He retired in 2004 and was honored with the Education Leadership Award by the Loudoun County Economic Development Commission. [cite press release | title = Education Leadership Award Presented to Michael Megeath | publisher = County of Loudoun, Department of Economic Development | date = 2004-11-08 | url = http://www.co.loudoun.va.us/business/releases/edaward04.htm | accessdate = 2007-01-26 ]*David G. Smith, Ph.D., was appointed principal of West Springfield High School in November 1996 (where he is a Spartan once again). His career in education began with a social studies teaching assignment at
Loudoun Valley High School in 1974. [cite web | title = West Springfield High School - David G. Smith, Ph.D.
publisher = West Springfield High School | url = http://www.fcps.edu/westspringfieldhs/admin/dsmith.shtml | accessdate = 2007-01-26]*E. Wayne Griffith left Broad Run in 1996 to become Potomac Falls High School's first principal. He served there from 1996 to 2004. [cite web | title = A Perfect Tribute to Griffith | publisher = Loudoun County Public Schools |date= 2006-01-25 | url = http://www.loudoun.k12.va.us/509759161361/cwp/view.asp?A=3&Q=353216&C=66602 | accessdate = 2007-01-25]
*Virginia Minshew, Ed.D., has been the principal at Park View High School in
Sterling, Virginia since 2005.References
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