Clintwood High School | |
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Address | |
141 Greenwave Circle |
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Information | |
School type | Public, high school |
Founded | 1918 |
School district | Dickenson County Schools |
Superintendent | Haydee Robinson |
Principal | Rodney Compton |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 320 (2012) |
Language | English |
Color(s) | Green, white, and gold |
Athletics conference |
A Cumberland District Region D |
Mascot | Greenwave |
Rival | Haysi High School |
Newspaper | The Rolling Wave Newsletter |
Website | CHS Official Website |
141 Greenwave Circle
Clintwood, Virginia 24228
USA
Clintwood High School (CHS) is one of two high schools in Dickenson County, Virginia, United States. It is located in Clintwood, the county seat of Dickenson County. It combined with Haysi High School in the 2015-2016 school year to form Ridgeview High School.
Clintwood won four state championships in football, three under legendary former Head Coach Ralph Cummins (1974, 1975, 1978). The fourth was won by Head Coach Rick Mullins in 2011. Clintwood played at Ralph Cummins Stadium, which is one of the premier facilities in Southwest Virginia and is commonly referred to as "Ralph's House". Coach Cummins was the Head Coach of the Clintwood Football team for 35 years; his teams won 271 games, going undefeated in the regular season 10 times. Coach Cummins is a member of the VHSL Hall of Fame.
The Clintwood Boys basketball team won two state championships, in 1950 and 1951.