Avon Grove High School
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Avon Grove High School | |
Location | |
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West Grove, Pennsylvania, USA | |
Information | |
Principal | Thomas M. Alexander |
Assistant Principals | Michael Snopkowski
Gary Benasutti Jane Hershberger Chris Matsanka |
Students | ~1,700 |
Type | Public |
Grades | 9-12 |
Motto | In pursuit of excellence |
Mascot | Red Devil |
Established | 1743 |
School Paper | The Devil's Herald |
Homepage | avongrove.org |
Avon Grove High School is a public high school located in Southern Chester County, Pennsylvania.
[edit] School
Avon Grove High School enrolls about 1,850+ students in grades 9-12. It is neighbored by Fred S. Engle Middle School, which houses grades 7 and 8. The school mascot is the Red Devil, and the school colors are maroon and gold.
[edit] Sports
Avon Grove teams have one state title, the 1979 PIAA Division II Men's Basketball team.[citation needed] A varsity football program was recently created and is now participating in the Ches-mont league. Avon Grove has one individual state champion Austin Longacre. Austin Longacre placed first in the PIAA AAA Singles tournament in 2006. Avon Grove also has an ice hockey team that has two DSHA championships back to back (2004-2005 , 2005-2006).
[edit] External links
Official Avon Grove High School web site.