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For the sixth time in eight years, the Warriors took first place in the Girls VHSL Class 3 Indoor Track state finals. The girls won both the 4x400 and the 4x800 relay races. Members of the relay teams pictured are (LtoR): Hailey Hodson (400 and 800), Grace Cook (800), Emmy Battista (400), Emerson Ritter (800), Jordan Henderson (400), Carter Torrance...
Five WAHS girls were honored by being named to the All-Jefferson District girls basketball team. Pictured L to R: sophomore Emma Schmitz named to First Team as well as being named Player of the Year, coach Kris Wright named Class 3 Coach of the Year, and junior Kate Voelmie named to First Team. Not pictured were freshman Maggie Camblos...
Who wrote the novel The Great Gatsby?* This is an example of a question that may be asked during a Scholastic Bowl competition. The Western Albemarle High School team competes against other high schools in Virginia in a test of knowledge across a wide variety of subjects including history, geography, literature, science, pop culture, current events and other topics....
Wrestling is a tough sport that takes strength, skill and fortitude as the athlete steps out on the mat alone to compete with nowhere to hide. Someone coming to the team as a freshman often takes two or three years to learn how to really compete. Coach Scott Townsend, now in his third year coaching the team, is seeing...
Cheerleading is one of the most popular activities in high schools across the country, with over 3 million participants in the U.S. In 2021, the International Olympic Committee recognized the sport’s organizations, opening the path to future Olympic competition. At Western Albemarle High School, cheerleading is a varsity sport that requires many hours of practice and conditioning to be able...
In it sixth game of the season, the Western Boys’ Varsity team outscored Fluvanna 67 to 43. The team outscored their opponents in all four quarters of the game. Outstanding performances included Sophomore Jack Castner scoring 20 points overall, including six 3-point shots and three rebounds; Senior Lewis Childers scored 10 points and had five steals and five assists;...
A dual meet was held at the Crozet Park Pool December 5 featuring Western Albemarle HS, Fluvanna HS and Charlottesville HS. Overall, the men’s A and B teams finished 1st and 2nd with a total of 126 and 116 points respectively, besting third place Charlottesville with 93 points. The women’s teams also finished 1 and 2 with scores of...

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WAHS Girls & Boys Take State Indoor Track Titles

For the sixth time in eight years, the Warriors took first place in the Girls VHSL Class 3 Indoor Track state finals. The girls won...

Warrior Basketball All-District Players

Five WAHS girls were honored by being named to the All-Jefferson District girls basketball team. Pictured L to R: sophomore Emma Schmitz named to...

WAHS Students Excel in the Scholastic Bowl

Who wrote the novel The Great Gatsby?* This is an example of a question that may be asked during a Scholastic Bowl competition. The...

Warriors Wrestling Coach Sees Third Year of Progress

Wrestling is a tough sport that takes strength, skill and fortitude as the athlete steps out on the mat alone to compete with nowhere...

Varsity Cheerleaders Reach New Heights at WAHS

Cheerleading is one of the most popular activities in high schools across the country, with over 3 million participants in the U.S. In 2021,...

WAHS Varsity Boys Basketball Off to a Good Start

In it sixth game of the season, the Western Boys’ Varsity team outscored Fluvanna 67 to 43. The team outscored their opponents in all...

WAHS Swim Dominates in Local and Statewide Meets

A dual meet was held at the Crozet Park Pool December 5 featuring Western Albemarle HS, Fluvanna HS and Charlottesville HS. Overall, the men’s...