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Landstown High School
High school in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Landstown High School Governor's STEM and Technology Academy is a public secondary school located in Virginia Beach, Virginia which first opened in 2001.[1]
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School type | Public, high school |
Founded | 2001 |
School district | Virginia Beach City Public Schools |
Superintendent | Aaron C. Spence |
Principal | Paula Johnson |
Staff | 211 |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 2,173 (2017–18) |
Language | English |
Color(s) | Black, Royal Blue, Silver, and White |
Athletics conference | Virginia High School League Beach District Eastern Region |
Mascot | Eagle |
Rival | Floyd E. Kellam High School |
Feeder schools | Corporate Landing Middle School, Landstown Middle School |
Website | Official site |
The school features the Technology Academy and Governor's STEM Academy, two of several magnet programs in Virginia Beach. It was founded as a general high school and technology magnet school in 2001 and additionally designated a Governor's STEM Academy during the 2012–2013 school year.[2]
Landstown is home to the award-winning "Eagle Elite" Madrigal (Chamber) Choir. Under the former direction of Dr. Martha Springstead, the choral department has performed in NYC (2005) with the Heritage Festivals of Gold at Riverside Church, and are members of the Disney Honors, Class of 2006, Class of 2011, and Class of 2015 held at Disney World.[3]