Hampton City Schools
Hampton City Schools | |
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Address | |
One Franklin St.
, Virginia, 23669United States | |
District information | |
Type | Public |
Grades | Pre-K through 12 |
Superintendent | Dr. Raymond Haynes |
School board | 7 members 2 Student Representatives |
Chair of the board | Joe C. Kilgore |
Governing agency | Virginia Department of Education |
Schools | 29 |
Other information | |
Website | www |
Hampton City Schools is the school division of Hampton, Virginia. The district serves almost 20,000 students across 29 schools in Hampton, including 18 elementary, three K-8, five middle, and five high schools, and a PreK learning center.
History
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School Renaming
[edit]In 2021, Hampton City Schools made the decision to rename five schools and educational centers. All of the schools were renamed after Hampton residents who made an impact on their community[1].
Former Superintendents
[edit]C. Alton Lindsay served as superintendent until June 30, 1968, when he retired. Garland R. Lively was scheduled to take over that position.[2]
Administration
[edit]Superintendent
[edit]The superintendent of Hampton City Schools is Dr. Raymond Haynes. Before his appointment in 2023, Haynes was the district's executive director of schools and chief of secondary school leadership[3][4].
School Board
[edit]There are 7 members on the school board and 2 student representatives
- Dr. Richard Mason, Chair
- Dr. Tina Banks-Gray, Vice Chair
- Stephanie Jackson Afonja
- Ann Cherry
- Joseph C. "Joe" Kilgore
- Jason S. Samuels
- Dr. Reginald Woodhouse
- Sophia Harris, Student Representative
- Jonathan Jackson, Student Representative
Schools
[edit]High schools
[edit]- Bethel High School
- Hampton High School
- Kecoughtan High School
- Phoebus High School
- Bridgeport Academy
K-8 schools
[edit]- Andrews PreK-8
- Phenix PreK-8
- Kilgore Gifted Center
Middle schools
[edit]- Eaton Middle School
- Jones Middle School
- Lindsay Middle School
- Syms Middle School
- Tarrant Middle School
Elementary schools
[edit]- Aberdeen Elementary School
- Armstrong Elementary School
- Asbury Elementary School
- Barron Elementary School
- Bassette Elementary School
- Bryan Elementary School
- Burbank Elementary School
- Christian Elementary School
- Cooper Elementary School
- Forrest Elementary School
- Jackson Elementary School
- Kraft Elementary School
- Langley Elementary School
- Machen Elementary School
- Patrick Elementary School
- Peake Elementary School
- Phillips Elementary School
- Smith Elementary School
Pre-Kindergarten
[edit]- Robert R. Moton Early Childhood Center
References
[edit]- ^ "Hampton City School Board votes to rename 5 schools after local trailblazers". News 3 WTKR Norfolk. May 20, 2021. Retrieved July 13, 2024.
- ^ "Garland Lively Named Successor to Lindsay". Daily Press. Newport News, Virginia. August 29, 1968. pp. 3 (Second Front), 23 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "HAMPTON CITY SCHOOLS". www.hampton.k12.va.us. Retrieved July 13, 2024.
- ^ "New Hampton City Schools superintendent outlines his vision for the school division". 13newsnow.com. June 12, 2023. Retrieved July 13, 2024.
External links
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