Hopewell High School | |
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Address | |
400 South Mesa Drive Hopewell, Virginia, Virginia 23860 |
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Information | |
School type | Public high school |
Founded | 1915, 1925, 1968 (current facility) |
School district | Hopewell Public Schools |
Superintendent | Dr. Melody Hackney |
Principal | Mr. Thomas Pond |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 1,152 (2014-2015) |
Language | English |
Campus | mid-sized-urban |
Color(s) | Blue and Gold |
Mascot | Blue Devils |
Team name | Hopewell Blue Devils |
Rivals | Petersburg High, Prince George High, Thomas Dale High |
Athletic Conference |
AAA Central District Region 3A Conference 26 |
Website | Official Site |
Hopewell High School is a secondary school located in Hopewell, Virginia. Built in 1968, it is the only High School in Hopewell, Virginia. From 1925 to 1968, the high school in Hopewell was located at the Hopewell High School Complex, also known as James E. Mallonee Middle School.
The Hopewell Blue Devils have won state titles in football and basketball. In 2003, the team won the AAA Division 5 state championship in football. Hopewell has also had two state champions in wrestling: Cody Allala (145, 152, 160) and Clint Allala (171) bws. Hopewell lost in the second round of the 2013 playoffs to Loudoun Valley High School. The 2015 football team ended with a state semifinal match and loss to Lord Botetourt High School.
Some notable attendees, but not graduates, are:
Coordinates: 37°17′23.3″N 77°18′53.1″W / 37.289806°N 77.314750°W