VHSL Athletics and Academics
Page Last Updated:   4/27/07
There is clearly a definite need for guidance and direction for young people of today. The Virginia High School League (VHSL) involves nearly 194,000 students each year in athletic and academic activities.

These students participate annually in 25 different sports, twelve for boys and twelve for girls. Basketball, cross country, indoor and outdoor track, soccer, swimming, volleyball and tennis are offered for both boys and girls. Additionally, baseball, football, golf, wrestling, cheer, field hockey, gymnastics and softball are also offered.

Competitions and services are offered in academic games, debate, drama, forensics, creative writing, magazines, newspapers/
newsmagazines and yearbooks.

Boys and Girls Athletic Activities

Basketball
Cross country
Lacrosse
Indoor Track
Outdoor track
Soccer
Swim/Dive
Tennis
Volleyball

Boys and Girls Academic Activities

Debate
Drama
Forensics
Scholastic Bowl
Creative Writing
Magazines
Newspapers/Newsmagazines
Yearbooks

Majority Boys Athletic Activities

Baseball
Football
Golf
Wrestling

Majority Girls Athletic Activities

Cheer
Field hockey
Gymnastics
Softball