| 1926-27 |
School opened at Third Avenue & E Street
|
| First football game coached by Roy Price
|
| First basketball game coached by Elma Stover
|
|
| 1927-28 |
First girls’ basketball game
|
| First yearbook, The Loudspeaker
|
| Original class ring design |
|
| 1928-29 |
Yearbook renamed The Pentagon |
|
| 1929-30 |
 Logo
designed by Kenneth Means |
|
| 1930-31 |
First baseball game |
|
| 1931-32 |
School became Loudon District High School and moved to Third Avenue
& C Street |
| First issue of school newspaper, The X-Ray |
|
| 1932-33 |
Charles Gorby organized the first band |
|
| 1933-34 |
School renamed South Charleston High School |
| Orange and black selected as school colors |
| The Black Eagle adopted as school mascot |
| “Stand Up and Cheer” became the fight song |
|
| 1938-39 |
Oakes Field Gymnasium opened |
| Carolyn (Hoover) Miller chosen as first Miss Black Eagle |
|
| 1940-41 |
First undefeated (6-0-1) football team coached by John Worth |
|
| 1941-42 |
First football game played at Oakes Field |
|
| 1944-45 |
Bill Weber name West Virginia Coach of the Year |
|
| 1945-46 |
School’s only perfect football season (11-0) |
| West Virginia State High School Football Champs |
|
| 1947-48 |
Dolores (Thompson) Blackwell chosen as first Miss Kanawha Majorette |
|
| 1953-54 |
Alma Mater first performed at school assembly |
| First night football game played at Oakes Field |
|
| 1958-59 |
West Virginia State High School Basketball Champs coached by Jack
Surrette |
|
| 1960-61 |
Welcomed first foreign exchange student, Jan Ivar Koksvic of Norway |
|
| 1965-66 |
N. David Stern direction first show choir |
|
| 1966-67 |
Cindy (Faulkes) Lawson election Governor of Rhododendron Girls
State |
| Mike Akers elected Governor of Mountaineer Boys State |
|
| 1971-72 |
School moved to site of former Southmoor Country Club |
|
| 1975-76 |
Dedication of Robert L. Bryan Baseball Field |
| Robert Alexander received Kennedy Award as West Virginia’s
Top Football Player |
|
| 1976-77 |
Robert Alexander received his second Kennedy Award |
| West Virginia State Baseball Champs coached by Jim Fout |
|
| 1977-78 |
West Virginia State AAA Baseball Champs coached by Steve Stoffel |
|
1981-82 |
KVC Basketball Champs coached by Bill Walton |
| Gay Elmore named West Virginia Player of the Year |
|
| 1982-83 |
Home basketball court moved to the new South Charleston Community
Center |
| KVC Basketball Champs coached by Bill Walton |
|
| 1983-84 |
KVC Basketball Champs coached by Bill Walton |
|
| 1985-86 |
First Project Graduation |
| Named West Virginia Exemplary School |
|
| 1990-91 |
Consolidation of Dunbar High School and South Charleston High School |
| Home football moved to Lions Field in Dunbar |
|
| 1991-92 |
“Catch the Spirit” initiative |
|
| 1992-93 |
First night baseball game at Bryan Field |
|
| 1993-94 |
Multipurpose physical fitness facility |
|
| 1994-95 |
West Virginia State AAA Football Champs coached by Bryce Casto |
| Bryce Casto named West Virginia Coach of the Year |
|
| 1995-96 |
Air Force ROTC |
| Girls’ softball field opens at Bryan-McIlwain Baseball Complex |
|
| 1996-97 |
Multimedia internet lab |
| South Charleston Alumni Association organized |
|
| 1997-98 |
SCHS Alumni Association published first alumni directory |
|
| 1999 |
First Grand Reunion |
|
| 1999-2000 |
International Baccalaureate Program implemented |
|
| 2001-2002 |
Carl Tully Auxiliary Gymnasium added as part of major construction
project |
| SCHS becomes grades 9-12 |
| Dedication of Alumni Memorial Fountain |
|
| 2002 |
Grand Reunion II |
|
| 2002-2003 |
West Virginia State AAA Girls Basketball Champs |
| 68 graduates awarded first Promise Scholarships |
|
| 2003-2004 |
West Virginia State AAA Girls Basketball Champs |
| Alexis Hornbuckle named Youth Basketball Magazine Player of the
Year, WBCA MVP, McDonald’s Player of the Year, Gatorade Player
of the Year and Adidas Player of the Year 2006 |
|
| 2004-2005 |
Named West Virginia School of Excellence |
|
| 2006 |
Live on the web www.schsalumni.org |
| Grand Reunion III |
WV School of Excellence