Irvington High School (New York)
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| Irvington High School | |
| School type | Public |
|---|---|
| Principal | Scott Mosenthal |
| Students | approx. 550 |
| Colors Mascot |
Green and White Bulldog |
| School President | Gideon Mausner |
| Location | 40 N. Broadway Irvington, New York |
| Website | http://www.irvingtonschools.org |
Irvington High School (IHS) is a public high school in the Irvington Union Free School District. The mission of the Irvington School District is to create a challenging and supportive learning environment in which each student attains his or her highest potential for academic achievement, critical thinking and life-long learning.
IHS was selected in 1992 as a National School of Excellence.
[edit] Extracurricular activities
IHS offers a wide variety of extracurricular activities, the most noted activity is the Drama Club. The club is run by Diana Selenow and they typically do two productions a year, one in the late fall and one in late winter. The productions have been directed by Selenow and a senior as an assistant director since 1996. Several productions in the recent years include Damn Yankees, Lucky Stiff, Oklahoma, Working, Anything Goes and Alice in Wonderland. Their next production is The Music Man.
In addition to acting, IHS also offers many sports including football, soccer, track and bowling. IHS is also a strong supporter of the Midnight Run organization and has Midnight Runs several times a school year. IHS also has a dance crew, gay/straight alliance, filmmaking club, audience club and a school band which holds concerts in the winter and spring.
