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BACKGROUND

Hampshire High School was the product of a consolidation of Capon Bridge High School and Romney High School in the Fall of 1964 . The site selected for the high school's campus was a knoll on South Branch Mountain along the Northwestern Turnpike ( US 50 ) east of Romney. Originally serving 10th through 12th grades, Hampshire High School underwent an expansion in 1998 and began serving 9th graders in the Fall of 1999 .


MASCOT AND COLORS

Hampshire High School's colors are green and white with the occasional addition of gold. Its mascot is the Trojan .


SPORTS

Hampshire High School is a Class AAA school in sports. Currently, it has the following athletic programs: American Football , Soccer , Tennis , Cross Country , Track And Field , Volleyball , Basketball , Baseball , Softball , and Bowling . It is also competitive in Cheerleading .

Its athletic complex consists of the Paul Clovis Trail (cross country), Rannells Field (football), a football practice field, soccer field, Discus field, baseball field, softball field, and basketball/volleyball court.


NOTABLE ALUMNI

  • Rae Ellen McKee, 1991 National Teacher of the Year

  • Jerry Mezzatesta, long-serving West Virginia House of Delegates member

  • Sam Pancake , actor



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