E. C. Glass High School
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E. C. Glass High School is a public school in Lynchburg, Virginia
. It was founded in 1871 as Lynchburg High School and was named for long-time Superintendent of Public Schools in Lynchburg, Edward Christian Glass.
Some of the awards and recognition for E. C. Glass High School include:
Lynchburg, Virginia
Lynchburg is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. The population was 75,568 as of 2010. Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains along the banks of the James River, Lynchburg is known as the "City of Seven Hills" or "The Hill City." Lynchburg was the only major city in...
. It was founded in 1871 as Lynchburg High School and was named for long-time Superintendent of Public Schools in Lynchburg, Edward Christian Glass.
Some of the awards and recognition for E. C. Glass High School include:
- US Department of Education Blue Ribbon School 1983, 1993
- Redbook Magazine School Award 1996
- Newsweek Magazine, 2007 Ranked in Top Public High Schools
- Best Comprehensive High School in Virginia
Notable alumni
- Connie BrittonConnie BrittonConnie Britton is an American actress. She is best known for the roles of Nikki Faber on Spin City and on Friday Night Lights as Tami Taylor. Her most notable films are Friday Night Lights and A Nightmare on Elm Street...
- actress - Cornell BrownCornell BrownCornell Desmond Brown is the outside linebackers and assistant defensive line coach for Virginia Tech, and a former American football linebacker who played for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League from 1997-2004...
- former American football All-American linebacker of the National Football League. National Defensive Player of the Year at Virginia Tech. Baltimore Ravens 1997-2004. Super Bowl Champion 2001. - Ruben BrownRuben BrownRuben Parnell Brown is a former American football guard of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Buffalo Bills 14th overall in the 1995 NFL Draft. He played college football at Pittsburgh....
- former American football guard of the National Football League. Buffalo Bills, Chicago Bears 1995-2007. Nine-time Pro-Bowl Selection and four-time All-Pro Selection. - Brad ButlerBrad ButlerBradley Jay Butler, Jr. is a former American football guard and tackle for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Bills in the fifth round of the 2006 NFL Draft. He played high school football at E.C...
- American football player of the National Football League. Drafted in the 5th Round of the 2006 NFL draft to the Buffalo Bills. Four-year starter at the University of Virginia. - Bill ChambersBill Chambers (basketball)William B. "Bill" Chambers is an American former college basketball player for the William & Mary Tribe.He attended E. C...
- record-setting collegiate basketball player for William & MaryWilliam & Mary Tribe men's basketballThe William & Mary Tribe men's basketball team represents The College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia in NCAA Division I competition. The school's team competes in the Colonial Athletic Association and play their home games in Kaplan Arena.... - Faith PrinceFaith PrinceFaith Prince is an American actress and singer known primarily for her work on Broadway. Prince has won the Tony Award as Best Actress in a Musical and received three Tony nominations.-Life and career:...
- Broadway actress - Sam Sloan - chess player and author
- Randall WallaceRandall WallaceRandall Wallace is an American screenwriter, director, producer, and songwriter who came to prominence by writing the screenplay for the 1995 film Braveheart. His work on the film earned him an Oscar nomination for Best Original Screenplay and a Writers Guild of America award for Best...
- American screenwriter, director, producer, and songwriter. - Beth BehrsBeth BehrsBeth Behrs is an American actress. She starred in the 2009 direct-to-video comedy film, American Pie Presents: The Book of Love, and stars in the CBS sitcom, 2 Broke Girls.-Early life:...
- Actress (2 Broke Girls - Caroline Channing)