Bayside High School is a public

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located in

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. It is in

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. The school is one of several magnet programs in Virginia Beach. Its feature is the Health Sciences Academy; students throughout the city interested in a health sciences education can apply. The school has a written agreement with

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regarding preferential admissions for Academy graduates. Bayside is in the top three in

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(SOL) scores within the school district. Bayside High has also achieved the highest End of Course SOL Algebra II and World History I pass rates among all schools in the district.

Notable alumni

* Kenneth S. Reightler, Jr. (1969) – NASA astronaut * Derrick Gardner (1983) – jazz trumpeter * Charles Clark (2006) – sprinter *

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(2008) –

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and

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quarterback *

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(2013) –

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wide receiver *

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(2014) –

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safety

Clubs and organizations

*Athletic Training *Art Club *Asian American Association *AVID *Band *Bayside Book Club *Bayside Minority Achievement (BMAC) *Chess *Color Guard *Debate *DECA *Drama/International Thesipan Society *FCCLA *Freshman Class *Forensics *Future Business Leaders of America *Future Educators of America *Guitar Club *Gay Straight Alliance *Health Occupations Students Of America (HOSA) *Indian Cultural Association *Interact Club *Junior Class *Literary Magazine *Marlin TV Club *Medical Honor Society *Mental Health Awareness Club *

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*Nobleteens *Operation Smile *Orchestra * Scholastic Bowl *Senior Class *Sophomore Class *Student Cooperative Association (SCA) *

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Music Honor Society *World Languages Club *Worldwide Awareness Club *Yearbook *Young Life

Sports

;Fall *Cheerleading *Boys Cross Country *Girls Cross Country *

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Golf Golf is a club-and-ball sport in which players use various clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a course in as few strokes as possible. Golf, unlike most ball games, cannot and does not use a standardized playing area, and coping wi ...

*Boys

Volleyball Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules. It has been a part of the official program of the Summ ...

*Girls Volleyball ;Winter *

Cheerleading Cheerleading is an activity in which the participants (called cheerleaders) cheer for their team as a form of encouragement. It can range from chanting slogans to intense physical activity. It can be performed to motivate sports teams, to ente ...

*Boys

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*Girls

*Gymnastics *Boys

Indoor Track Track and field is a sport that includes athletic contests based on running, jumping, and throwing skills. The name is derived from where the sport takes place, a running track and a grass field for the throwing and some of the jumping event ...

*Girls Indoor Track *Boys

Swimming Swimming is the self-propulsion of a person through water, or other liquid, usually for recreation, sport, exercise, or survival. Locomotion is achieved through coordinated movement of the limbs and the body to achieve hydrodynamic thrust that r ...

*Girls Swimming *

Wrestling Wrestling is a series of combat sports involving grappling-type techniques such as clinch fighting, throws and takedowns, joint locks, pins and other grappling holds. Wrestling techniques have been incorporated into martial arts, combat ...

;Spring *

Baseball Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each, taking turns batting and fielding. The game occurs over the course of several plays, with each play generally beginning when a player on the fielding tea ...

*Boys Outdoor Track *Girls Outdoor track *Boys

Soccer Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is ...

*Girls Soccer *

Softball Softball is a game similar to baseball played with a larger ball on a smaller field. Softball is played competitively at club levels, the college level, and the professional level. The game was first created in 1887 in Chicago by George Hanc ...

*Boys

Tennis Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball ...

*Girls Tennis

State championships

*1974 Forensics *1975 Forensics *1976 Forensics *1976 Baseball *1977 Softball *1978 Boys Indoor Track *1979 Softball *1980 Forensics *1981 Forensics *1981 Softball *1987 Boys Indoor Track *1988 Forensics *1990 Basketball *1991 Basketball *1995 Girls Outdoor Track *2000 Forensics *2006 Boys Outdoor Track

References

https://web.archive.org/web/20151119200132/http://www.vbschools.com/school_data/report_cards/1415/high/AnnualSchoolReportCard-BaysideHS.pdf

External links

Virginia Beach City Public Schools

Bayside HS official site
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