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6501 Chesapeake Boulevard , 23513 United States 36°54′0.5″N 76°14′25.1″W / 36.900139°N 76.240306°W | |
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| School type | Public, high school |
| Founded | 1922 |
School district | Norfolk City Public Schools |
| Superintendent | Sharon Byrdsong |
Principal | Tori Jacobs-Sumbry |
Teaching staff | 118.45 (FTE) (2021–22)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 1,889 (2021–22)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 15.95 (2021–22)[1] |
| Language | English |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Colors | Royal blue and white |
Athletics conference | Virginia High School League AAA Eastern Region Eastern District |
| Mascot | Pilot |
| Rival | Granby High School Lake Taylor High School |
Communities served | Colonial Heights Greenhill Farms Tanners Creek |
Feeder schools | Academy of International Studies at Rosemont Crossroads School Norview Middle School |
| Website | Official site |
Norview High School is a public high school in central Norfolk, Virginia, United States. It is one of the five local high schools that serve the city in the Norfolk Public Schools system.
About
[edit]On February 2, 1959, Norview High School admitted its first African American students to attend the previously all-white school. These students were a part of the Norfolk 17, who were first to integrate schools in Virginia.[citation needed]
Norview High School is home of the Dodson Scholars Program and the Leadership Center for Science and Engineering program.
Notable alumni
[edit]- Kaytron Allen (Class of 2022 - transferred), football player for the Penn State Nittany Lions[2]
- Leroy R. Hassell Sr. (Class of 1973), former chief justice of Virginia[3]
- Daun Hester (Class of 1973), former member of the Virginia House of Delegates[4]
- Keyontae Johnson (Class of 2018 - transferred), basketball player for the Charlotte Hornets[5]
- David Martin (Class of 1997), football player who played for the Tennessee Volunteers, Green Bay Packers, Miami Dolphins, and Buffalo Bills[6]
- Beverly Middleton (Class of 1946), former member of the Virginia House of Delegates[7]
- Jodi Rell (Class of 1964), governor of Connecticut 2004–2010
- Desmond Ricks (Class of 2023 - transferred), football player for the Texas A&M Aggies[8]
- Donovan Rose (Class of 1975), football player who played in the CFL and for the Kansas City Chiefs and Miami Dolphins[9]
- Deborah Shelton (Class of 1966), Miss USA 1970; actress who starred on Dallas
- James Whitley (Class of 1997), football player who played in the CFL, AFL, and for the St. Louis Rams, Green Bay Packers, and Carolina Panthers[10]
- Alan Williams (Class of 1987), former defensive coordinator for the Minnesota Vikings and Chicago Bears[11]
- Willie Young (Class of 1992), basketball player and coach who played professionally in The Netherlands and Germany
Notable faculty
[edit]- Bob Tata, former football coach for Norview 1967–1979, former member of the Virginia House of Delegates[12]
- Bob Thalman, former track coach at Norview, former VMI Keydets football coach[13]
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 "Norview High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 14, 2023.
- ↑ "Kaytron Allen - Football". Penn State Athletics.
- ↑ "In Memoriam: The Honorable Leroy Rountree Hassell, Sr". University of Richmond Law Review.
- ↑ "Daun Hester for the VA House of Delegates - More About Daun Hester". November 18, 2012. Archived from the original on November 18, 2012.
- ↑ "Former Norview star Keyontae Johnson selected by Oklahoma City in the second round of 2023 NBA Draft". News 3 WTKR Norfolk. June 23, 2023.
- ↑ "David Martin Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
- ↑ "Middleton, Beverly Randolph (1928-1996) | Special Collections and University Archives Collection Guides". archivesguides.lib.odu.edu.
- ↑ "Region/state roundup: Standout cornerback Desmond Ricks of IMG Academy, once of Norview, commits to Alabama for next season". The Virginian-Pilot. December 24, 2022.
- ↑ "Donovan Rose". Pro Football Reference.
- ↑ "James Whitley Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
- ↑ "Alan Williams, a Norview and W&M grad, resigns as Chicago Bears' defensive coordinator". The Virginian-Pilot. September 20, 2023.
- ↑ Editor, Terry Beigie/Record (July 15, 2021). "Bob Tata passes away at 91". The Daily Progress.
{{cite web}}:|last1=has generic name (help) - ↑ "Robert "Bob" Thalman". Virginia Sports HOF. August 25, 2017.
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