It is with great excitement that the School-Based Decision Making Council in partnership with Mr. David Trimble welcome Brandon Blackburn as the new Principal of Pikeville High School. Mr. Blackburn has spent his entire education career at Pikeville High School and is very active in the Pikeville community.

PHS senior, Sarah Belcher, has been recognized as one of the country’s most outstanding high school leaders by the Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation and has been awarded a $20,000 college scholarship. As a member of the 33rd class of Coca-Cola Scholars, Sarah not only exemplifies superior leadership, service, and academics – Sarah is a change agent, positively affecting others in the community. Sarah is one of 150 selected from 99,403 applicants from across the country to receive this scholarship.