Gateway High School (Pennsylvania)

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Gateway High School
Location
3000 Gateway Campus Boulevard, Monroeville, PA 15146
Information
School district Gateway School District
Principal William Short
Students 1100
Grades 9-12
Athletics conference Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic League (WPIAL), Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA)
Mascot Gator
Color(s) Black and Gold
Established 1958
Information 412-373-5740
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Gateway High School (GHS), located at 3000 Gateway Boulevard, serves the residents of Monroeville and Pitcairn, Pennsylvania. Gateway High School houses Grades 9-12 and enrolls over 1,000 students.

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[edit] Administration

The building is administered by a principal and two assistant principals, one oversees grades 9 and 11 and the other who manages grades 10 and 12.

[edit] Academics

At Gateway High School many classes are taught at the general, academic, and honors levels. Gateway offers (as of the 2006-2007 school year) the following AP Courses: Chemistry, Physics, German, French, Latin, Spanish, Calculus, U.S. History, Music Theory, and Economics.

[edit] Notable Alumni

  • Ken Macha, Class of 1968, major league manager and player
  • Tim Conroy, Class of 1978, major league pitcher
  • Justin King, Class of 2005, star cornerback at Penn State
  • Mark Wallace - see Notable Faculty
  • Jeffrey Simmons - Gateway Great

[edit] Notable Faculty

  • Mark Wallace (teacher) - 2005 Pennsylvania Teacher of the Year Finalist

[edit] External links