Graham High School Celebrating 100 Years of Excellence in Education
Graham High School was first established as a secondary school in 1914, serving grades 9-12 in what was then known as the town of Graham, Virginia (now Bluefield). The cornerstone for building located on Greever Avenue, also known as, " The Hill", was laid on May 26, 1914. J.O. Faulkner was the first principal, and there were 107 students enrolled in the high school. (A total of 611 students, in primary, grammar, and high school grades, attended school in the building which could accommodate 750). |
Nestled near East River's ridges With it's lines of blue, Stands our noble alma mater Glorious to view. G-men faithful, G-girls grateful, Conquer and prevail. Hail to thee our Alma Mater Graham High all hail! |
Graham High School is located at 210 Valleydale Street in Bluefield Virginia across the state line from Bluefield, West Virginia in Tazewell County, Virginia, as a part of Tazewell County Public Schools. Graham is fully accredited in accordance with the Virginia Standards of Learning, and can boast of above-average numbers of students passing the yearly Virginia Standards of Learning examinations.