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West Craven High School (Vanceboro)
West Craven High School is a secondary school located in Vanceboro, North Carolina. Established in 1971, the school serves approximately 1100 students in grades 9–12. History The school was opened in 1971, with the first graduating class graduating in the spring of 1976. The school was built in the exact same style as inter county rival Havelock High School as Havelock was to have been originally named East Craven High School. Extracurricular activities West Craven's athletic teams, known as the Eagles, compete in the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) 2A classification, and in the Coastal Conference. Teams are fielded in baseball, basketball, cheerleading, cross country, football, golf, soccer, softball, tennis, volleyball, and wrestling. The Eagles have developed a longtime rivalry with New Bern High School, a 4-A high school located just 12 miles away from WCHS. The Eagles biggest rival, however, would be conference and cross county foe, Havel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vanceboro, North Carolina
Vanceboro is a town in Craven County, North Carolina, United States. Its population was 1,005 at the 2010 Census. Originally called Swift Creek, residents renamed the town for Zebulon B. Vance after he visited there during his 1876 campaign for governor. It is part of the New Bern, North Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has area of , all land. Demographics 2020 census As of the 2020 United States census, there were 869 people, 464 households, and 318 families residing in the town. 2000 census As of the census of 2000, there were 898 people, 385 households, and 262 families residing in the town. The population density was 521.2 inhabitants per square mile (201.6/km). There were 434 housing units at an average density of 251.9 per square mile (97.4/km). The racial makeup of the town was 73.16% White, 24.16% African American, 0.33% Native American, 0.56% from other races, and 1.78% from two or more races. H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |