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Wakefield High School (Arlington County, Virginia)
High school in Arlington, Virginia, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wakefield High School is one of three public high schools located in Arlington, Virginia, United States, closely bordering Alexandria. It has 140 teachers and 2,561 students in grades 9–12 as of the 2020–2021 academic year.[1]
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1325 South Dinwiddie Street , 22206 [1] United States | |
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School type | Public, high school |
Motto | "Rigor, Relationships, Resilience, Responsibility, Results" |
Founded | 1952 |
School district | Arlington Public Schools |
Principal | Peter Balas |
Grades | 9–12 [1] |
Enrollment | 2,561 [1] (2020–21) |
Language | English |
Campus | Suburban |
Color(s) | Kelly green and black ██ |
Athletics conference | Liberty District Northern Region |
Mascot | Warrior |
Website | apsva |
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Wakefield's athletes are called the "Warriors" and wear the colors kelly green, white, and black. The school participates in the Virginia High School League. The Warriors are represented by an image of a knight holding a sword, which was preceded by an Indian head until 2003.