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Director of Transportation and Student Activities for Bristol Virginia Public Schools

Bristol, VA
Joined June 2013
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Destiny "D.J." Newberry is the new girls basketball coach at Virginia High: heraldcourier.com/sports/hig… She'll inherit a team without 2025-26 Southwest District player of the year Kaiden Harris, who has transferred to Southern Gap: heraldcourier.com/sports/hig…
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LEADING THE LADIES! Bearcat Sophomore Rebecca Whatley had a solid showing at State with an 8th place in the 100M Dash and a 4th place in the Triple Jump! GO 'CATS!
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A STRONG SHOWING! The Bearcat Boys 4x400M Relay team of Seniors Jacob Roe and Gamble Stevens, Sophomore Bryson Lester and Freshman Zion Jemes brings home 4th! A strong track career comes to a close for Gamble, who was the Region 2D Indoor Runner of the Year! GO 'CATS!
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A BUSY DAY ON THE TRACK! Senior Jacob Roe closes out his outdoor track career with a bronze medal with the 4x100 Relay Team, and a pair of 4th place finishes in the 300M Hurdles (so close!) and the 4x400 Relay! A strong athletic career at Virginia High for Jacob! GO 'CATS!
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BACK AT STATE! After winning the State High Jump Title in the Indoor Season, Bearcat Junior Romain Mignott wins bronze with 4x100M Relay Team and places 7th in the 200M Dash! GO 'CATS!
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STATE SILVER MEDALIST! Bearcat Sophomore Isaiah Jones brings home silver in the 200M Dash, while placing 4th in the 100M Dash, and being part of the state bronze 4x100M Relay Team! GO 'CATS!
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STATE BRONZE MEDALISTS! The Boys 4x100 Relay team of Senior Jacob Roe, Juniors Kayden Laws and Romain Mignott, and Sophomore Isaiah Jones are bringing Bronze to Bristol with a time of 43.56! Stay tuned for more results and information from the State Meet at JMU! GO 'CATS!
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A BRAND NEW ERA OF BEARCAT BASKETBALL IN BRISTOL! Coach Timmons makes the move over from the girls team to the boys team, while Coach Newberry makes the move from Lebanon High School where she coached the JV Lady Pioneers to an undefeated season! GO 'CATS!
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Here are the overall results of those who placed in the top 3 in their respective events from the Region 2D Track Meet! Many Bearcats also placed just off the podium in their events, factoring into the total team points and helped the Bearcats have their historic day! GO 'CATS!
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REGION CHAMPIONS! For the first time since 2009, the VHS Boys claim the Region 2D Track and Field title, knocking off defending champion Union by 1 point and perennial powerhouse Lee by 3 points! Also, the Girls finish 4th! Results to come in a separate post! GO 'CATS!
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Virginia high boys and Lee high girls win region 2D track and field titles. #hctrk
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Lately, we've showcased our football talent headed to the collegiate level, but we want to show some love to 3 athletes who made their commitments in the fall: Elijah Jackson: Soccer - King U Ollie Foy: Baseball - Ferrum College Nate Harper: Golf - UVA Wise GO 'CATS!
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Congratulations and as always Go Bearcats 🧡
ANOTHER STATE CHAMPION IN THE HOUSE! Of the back of a Region 2D Meet Record High Jump, Junior Romain Mignott takes that momentum to Lynchburg and wins the state championship! GO 'CATS!
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A season of growth and learning comes to a close in the District Tournament. While the scoreboard didn't reflect what was desired, the effort of this team could never be questioned all the way to the very end. The Bearcats will be back! Thank you to our 3 seniors! GO 'CATS!
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SOUTHWEST DISTRICT REGULAR SEASON CHAMPS! Our Ladies own the floor in the Hurricane House two nights in a row and claim the #1 seed to host the SWD Tourney on Thursday and Saturday! NEXT UP: Thursday 2/19 vs #4 Marion
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A NEW STATE CHAMPION! Congratulations to freshman swimmer Shep Parsons on his state champion swim in the 200M Freestyle! He also nabbed a 2nd place in the 500M Freestyle and piled up District and Region honors this year! A special talent is budding in Bristol! 'GO CATS!
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#VHSL Girls Basketball, Southwest District Playoff, Final: Virginia High 48, Lebanon 27
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Basketball games vs Lebanon will be played tonight at Bearcat Den- below is the schedule. Gates will open at 4:30pm. JV Boys- aux gym- 5:45 Varsity Girls- main gym- 5:45 JV Girls- aux gym-7:15 Varsity Boys- main gym-7:15
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The basketball games scheduled for tonight at Virginia HS vs Lebanon have been moved to tomorrow, Feb. 5th with JV girls starting at 4pm. In addition the SWD swim meet has been moved from tonight to tomorrow 2/5. This event will still be held at Tennessee HS starting at 6pm.
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👑 ARBYS CLASSIC 2025 CHAMPIONS 👑 🟣 RIDGE VIEW (SC) ⚫️ The #1 team in South Carolina rolled into Bristol and proved exactly why they hold that spot. Poise. Toughness. Championship DNA.
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