| On September 28, 1991 the citizens of Harrison County passed a bond that included funds for the construction of the new Robert C. Byrd High School. Ground was broke for this state ot the art facility on August 28, 1992.
The dedication ceremony was conducted in the R.C.B.H.S. gymnasium on November 19, 1995. The Honorable Senator Robert C. Byrd was the featured speaker and honored guest. On December 10, 1995 and open house was held for the public to view this beautiful facility.
The first students passed through the doors to attend classes on January 4, 1996. Leon Pilewski became the first principal of R.C.B.H.S. and is assisted by Geary Rollins and Doug Hogue. Mr. Pilewski's chief goal was to continue the tradition of student academic excellence. This goal has become a reality through the accomplishments of the students, faculty, and staff of Robert C. Byrd High School.
Robert C. Byrd High School earned the distinction of "A West Virginia School of Excellence" during the 2001-2002 school year.
ALMA MATER
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