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Graham High School (Bluefield, Virginia)

210 Valleydale St, Bluefield, United States
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Graham High School is a public high school located in Bluefield, Virginia across the state line from Bluefield, West Virginia in Tazewell County, Virginia, as a part of Tazewell County Public Schools. Graham is fully accredited in accordance with the Virginia Standards of Learning, and can boast of above-average numbers of students passing the yearly Virginia Standards of Learning examinations. Athletic teams compete in the Virginia High School League's Group A Mountain Empire District in Region C. Notable school state titles include:Football: 1962, 1989, 1995Men's Basketball: 1955Women's Basketball: 1922Women's Tennis: 1999Creative Writing: 1971, 1974, 1995, 1999Theatre: 1997, 1999Golf : 2013Competition Cheerleading : 2016HistoryGraham High School was first established as a secondary school in 1914, serving grades 9-12 in what was then known as the town of Graham, Virginia . The cornerstone for building located on Greever Avenue, also known as, " The Hill", was laid on May 26, 1914. J.O. Faulkner was the first principal, and there were 107 students enrolled in the high school. .Graham High School grew its facilities at the end of 2010 when they opened up a new weight lifting facility and football locker room. They also unveiled a new gymnasium that serves as a practice gym for the men's and women's basketball teams and is the location where the Bluefield, VA recreational basketball league hosts many of its games. The gym has 2 full size courts along with men's and women's locker rooms.

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