Lin-Wood Public School

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Lin-Wood Public School
Type Public
Principal Robert Nelson
Faculty 24
Students 96
Grades K-12
Location 72 Linwood Dr.
Lincoln, New Hampshire, USA
Campus Suburban
Colors Red, Black, and White
Mascot Lumberjacks
Website http://www.lin-wood.k12.nh.us/

Coordinates: 44°02′35″N 71°40′23″W / 44.04306, -71.67306 Lin-Wood Public School in Lincoln, New Hampshire is a public primary and secondary school located in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, serving the communities of Lincoln and Woodstock. (Hence the name Lin-Wood, from Lincoln and Woodstock.)

The school is operated by the Lincoln Woodstock Cooperative School District, the only "single school" SAU (School Administrative Unit) in the state. The school has students from Kindergarten through 12th grade in its elementary, middle and high schools, which are all housed in the same building.[1] .

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[edit] Awards

The Middle School was named New Hampshire's Northeast Regional Middle School of Excellence by the New Hampshire Excellence in Education Awards Program in 1995, 1996 and 1997.[2]

[edit] Athletics

The school has teams in baseball, softball, and boys and girls basketball, soccer, cross country and skiing. It also has a cheer squad. It has found recent success in soccer, with both the girls and boys varsity winning class S championships in 2003. The baseball team was the class S runner-up in 2006. In 2008 the girls ski team were division IV champions and the boys were runner-up. [3]

[edit] Academics

The May 2006 NHEIAP educational assessment report showed the school's high-school aged children performed above state averages in both math and reading. [4]

Lin-wood has 96 students as of 2005 in grades 9-12.

  • White (95.4%)
  • Asian (3.7%)
  • African-American (0.9%)

[edit] References

  1. ^ Official School Website
  2. ^ New Hampshire Excellence in Education Awards Program Website - Retrieved 2007-02-26
  3. ^ Sports Page on Official Website
  4. ^ NHEIAP report

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