Virgil I Grissom High School
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Virgil I. Grissom High School

School information
Established1969
TypePublic
PrincipalB. T. Drake
Students2000+ (2010-2011)
GradesHigh school (9-12)
CityHuntsville
StateAlabama
CountryUSA
AccreditationSouthern Association of Secondary Schools
ColorsOrange, Brown, and White
MascotTigers (Gus)
NewspaperThe Imprint

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Virgil I. Grissom High School is a public high school in Huntsville, Alabama with approximately 2000 students in grades 9-12 from Southeast Huntsville. Grissom is widely recognized as one of the best public high schools in the state of Alabama. The school was named a 2007 Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education. In the Newsweek ranking of schools throughout the nation for 2008, Grissom High School was ranked fifth best in the state and 708th nationally. Grissom was the only high school in Huntsville to make the 2008 list.

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Kiesler and Robinson Added to MSU Track & Field/Cross Country Staff - MSU GoRacers Tweet this news
MSU GoRacers--Robinson came to the Racers after helping the -Virgil-/-Grissom High School- team earn five indoor/outdoor Alabama State Championship Titles and two runner-up ... - Date : Tue, 10 Aug 2010 15:35:13 GMT+00:00
'Final Frontier' holds many memories - Columbus Local News (registration) Tweet this news
Columbus Local News (registration)--The names Alan Shepard, John Glenn, -Virgil Grissom-, L. Gordon Cooper and many others became as famous to us as those of rock stars are to kids today. ... - Date : Mon, 03 May 2010 16:41:52 GMT+00:00

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AHSAA Class 6A

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Region 5G. W. Carver Rams * Gardendale Rockets * Hillcrest Patriots * Jackson-Olin Mustangs * Jess Lanier Tigers * Minor Tigers * Northridge Jaguars * Tuscaloosa County Wildcats
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Region 7Austin Black Bears * Clay-Chalkville Cougars * Gadsden City Titans * Hewitt-Trussville Huskies * Huffman Vikings * Oxford Yellow Jackets * Pell City Panthers * Shades Valley Mounties
Region 8Bob Jones Patriots * Buckhorn Bucks * Decatur Red Raiders * Florence Falcons * Grissom Tigers * Hazel Green Trojans * Huntsville Panthers * Sparkman Senators



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