Cox High School - Virginia Beach Leadership Workshop...
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History Frank W. Cox High School, founded in 1961, was named after a former superintendent of Virginia Beach City Public Schools – Frank Woodard Cox., who served from 1933 to 1968. The school was originally designed to be Northeast Junior High School and consisted of 1600 eighth and ninth graders. The first senior class graduated June 11, 1965. The present Cox High School building opened in the fall of 1983. Until January 2012, the original building housed Great Neck Middle School. The colors of Cox High School, Forest Green, Gold, and Silver, were chosen based on the colors of the College of William & Mary, the Alma Mater of Frank W. Cox. The school has been awarded more than 40 state athletic titles. Alma Mater Cox High School stands forever In victory and might With portals ever open To knowledge and light. Oh Green and Gold forever, Come comrades raise our song And lift our shining banner With praise loud and long. For hallowed halls of learning, And friendships tried and true, For these we sing thy praises, Cox High School, here’s to you! Fight song Go Falcons, mighty and bold Win for our banner, bright green and gold. Fight to win, be proud and strong. Shout out our praises, loud and long. Go Falcons, we’re number one. In all we do, we’re second to none. C-O-X we are the best. Cox High School, we fight for you. GO COX! Did you know • The student section at the University of Oregon was the inspiration behind the student section at home sporting events for Cox High School, formally known as “The Nest”. The Nest design with the outstretched wings and the center C was based off their logo. • Cox High School has been awarded more Wachovia Cups than any other school in the state. • The Spirit Cape, which at one point in time was used at all home games but then vanished, reappeared this year and helped cheer on the Falcons to victory. Now it is passed on to the next generation of seniors at the conclusion of each year. • Cox has been recognized by major organizations such as Newsweek, which named the high school as a “top” public high school. • The school has won 35 state athletic titles. administration Dr. Randi R. Reisbeck, Principal Mrs. Chris Colden, Assistant Principal Mr. Cletus Griffin, Assistant Principal Dr. Kellie Mason, Assistant Principal Dr. Michael Sicignano, Assistant Principal Mrs. Jessica Horning, Student Activities Coordinator Mr. M. Paul Leon, School Improvement Specialist sca Advisers Mrs. Sabrina Shumate Mrs. Jennifer Nardelli Officers President – Clayborne Loizou Vice President – Bradley Creamer Secretary – Ashton Smith Treasurer – Frayser Wall Historian – Sam Werve Class of 2016 Advisers Ms. Laura Grady Ms. Maybelle Palalay Officers President – Lauren Shirley Vice President – Marisa Brown Secretary – Sarah Gidley Treasurer – Erin Houston Historian – Stephanie Snyder Class of 2017 Advisers Ms. Brenda Kuntz Ms. Claye Rhea Officers President – Charlie Prince Vice President – Julia Molodow Secretary – Ashley Robertson Treasurer – Seyler Robertson Historian – Cassidy Atchison Class of 2018 Advisers Mr. Sean Duffy Ms. Melissa Wool Officers President – Tom Devito Vice President – David Rhea Secretary – Robyn Sanders Treasurer – Ian Lichacz Historian – Jade Davis Cox High School
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History Frank W. Cox High School, founded in 1961, was named after a former superintendent of Virginia Beach City Public Schools – Frank Woodard Cox., who served from 1933 to 1968. The school was originally designed to be Northeast Junior High School and consisted of 1600 eighth and ninth graders. The first senior class graduated June 11, 1965. The present Cox High School building opened in the fall of 1983. Until January 2012, the original building housed Great Neck Middle School. The colors of Cox High School, Forest Green, Gold, and Silver, were chosen based on the colors of the College of William & Mary, the Alma Mater of Frank W. Cox. The school has been awarded more than 40 state athletic titles.
Alma Mater
Cox High School stands forever In victory and might With portals ever open To knowledge and light. Oh Green and Gold forever, Come comrades raise our song And lift our shining banner With praise loud and long. For hallowed halls of learning, And friendships tried and true, For these we sing thy praises, Cox High School, here’s to you!
Fight song Go Falcons, mighty and bold Win for our banner, bright green and gold. Fight to win, be proud and strong. Shout out our praises, loud and long. Go Falcons, we’re number one. In all we do, we’re second to none. C-O-X we are the best. Cox High School, we fight for you. GO COX!
Did you know • The student section at the University of Oregon was
the inspiration behind the student section at home sporting events for Cox High School, formally known as “The Nest”. The Nest design with the outstretched wings and the center C was based off their logo.
• Cox High School has been awarded more Wachovia Cups than any other school in the state.
• The Spirit Cape, which at one point in time was used at all home games but then vanished, reappeared this year and helped cheer on the Falcons to victory. Now it is passed on to the next generation of seniors at the conclusion of each year.
• Cox has been recognized by major organizations such as Newsweek, which named the high school as a “top” public high school.
• The school has won 35 state athletic titles.
administration Dr. Randi R. Reisbeck, Principal Mrs. Chris Colden, Assistant Principal Mr. Cletus Griffin, Assistant Principal Dr. Kellie Mason, Assistant Principal Dr. Michael Sicignano, Assistant Principal Mrs. Jessica Horning, Student Activities Coordinator Mr. M. Paul Leon, School Improvement Specialist
sca Advisers Mrs. Sabrina Shumate Mrs. Jennifer Nardelli Off icers President – Clayborne Loizou Vice President – Bradley Creamer Secretary – Ashton Smith Treasurer – Frayser Wall Historian – Sam Werve
Class of 2016 Advisers Ms. Laura Grady Ms. Maybe l le Pa la lay Off icers President – Lauren Shirley Vice President – Marisa Brown Secretary – Sarah Gidley Treasurer – Erin Houston Historian – Stephanie Snyder
Class of 2017 Advisers Ms. Brenda Kuntz Ms. Claye Rhea Off icers President – Charlie Prince Vice President – Julia Molodow Secretary – Ashley Robertson Treasurer – Seyler Robertson Historian – Cassidy Atchison
Class of 2018 Advisers Mr. Sean Duffy Ms. Melissa Wool Off icers President – Tom Devito Vice President – David Rhea Secretary – Robyn Sanders Treasurer – Ian Lichacz Historian – Jade Davis
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