Albemarle High School
Albemarle High School is an Albemarle County public high school. Albemarle is part of the Northern Feeder Pattern. Albemarle students attended Burley Middle School, Jack Jouett Middle School, or Sutherland Middle School. As of 2012 Albemarle has 1,765 students enrolled and employs almost 150 teachers and 70 staff members.[1]
History
Albemarle High School opened in 1950 to almost 850 students. Adjacent to Greer Elementary School and Jouett Middle School, the school has undergone multiple renovations and expansions since 1950. In 2009 Albemarle added a new Math, Engineering & Science Academy directed towards students with an interest in engineering or design.[1]
Ambient Air Monitoring Station
In 2008 the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality installed an ambient air monitoring station at AHS. The system is designed to measure particles in the air smaller than 2.5 micrometers, ozone levels, and collect meteorological data in the area.[3]
Principals
The current principal of Albemarle High School is Jay Thomas.
The following is a list of people who have served as principal[1]
| Term | Principal |
|---|---|
| 2009 - present | Jay Thomas |
| 2004 - 2009 | Matthew Haas |
| 1995 - 2004 | Lawrence Lawwill |
| 1984 - 1995 | William Raines |
| 1954 - 1984 | Benjamin Hurt |
| 1953 - 1954 | Lynn Moore |
Location
Albemarle High School is located at 2775 Hydraulic Road.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Web. Albemarle High School Profile, Albemarle County Public Schools, retrieved June 1, 2012.
- ↑ http://www.panoramio.com/photo/15995707
- ↑ Web. Ambient Air Monitoring Station, Albemarle County Public Schools, retrieved July 2, 2012.