Dearborn High School

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Dearborn High School is a secondary school, founded in 1893, located on Outer Drive in Dearborn, Michigan, United States. Dearborn High, is one of the three high schools of the Dearborn City School District. The current principal at Dearborn High is Gail Shenkman. There are over 1600 students currently attending Dearborn High. The school has made Adequate Yearly Progress and is in compliance with the No Child Left Behind Act.

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[edit] School Clubs

Dearborn High offers many activities and organizations for students to get involved in. These are the current clubs running at DHS.

  • Arabic Club
  • Art Enrichment
  • B.P.A. (Business Professionals of America)
  • Chess Club
  • Christian Prayer Group
  • Deaf Club
  • D.E.C.A. (Marketing Club)
  • French Club
  • G.S.A. (Gay, Straight Alliance)
  • Interact
  • Key Club
  • Model UN
  • Muse (Literary Magazine)
  • National Honor Society
  • P.E.A.C.E. Club
  • Pioneer Running Club
  • Photography Club
  • Quiz Bowl
  • S.A.D.D. (Students Against Destructive Decisions)
  • Science Club
  • Spanish Club
  • Speech Team (Debate/Forensics)
  • Student Council
  • Thespians (By invitation only)
  • WDHS Student Video

[edit] Sports

DHS also involves students by a numerous amout of sports available in all three seasons. Most sports make cuts and most have Varsity/JV teams.

Fall Sports

  • Football (Regional Champions)
  • Girls Swimming
  • Boys Soccer (Ranked 6th in state)
  • Cross Country
  • Girls Tennis
  • Boys Golf
  • Girls Basketball
  • Field Hockey
  • Cheerleading

Winter Sports

  • Boys Basketball
  • Girls Volleyball
  • Boys Swimming
  • Wrestling
  • Girls Gymnastics
  • Hockey
  • Cheer leading

Spring Sports

  • Baseball
  • Softball
  • Boys Tennis
  • Track and Field
  • Girls Soccer
  • Girls Golf

[edit] Facts

  • Dearborn High's mascot is the Pioneer.
  • School colors are black and orange.
  • Their cross-town rivals are Edsel Ford High School and Fordson High School.
  • The 2005 senior class exceeded the state average in standard reading, writing, and math.1
  • The four-year graduation rate as of 2004 is 90%; the one-year drop-out rate is 3%.


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