Wikipedia talk:Notability (high schools)

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[edit] Notability is not trivial

If it is so trivial to find notability, then why not simply add it to the article? The need to write this essay in response to nominations for deletion shows that the notability is not trivial to find and add to some articles. Also notability is required WP:N, no category should be immune from its requirements. AlbinoFerret (talk) 13:25, 2 April 2008 (UTC)

Through 5 years of deletion discussions, and hundreds upon hundreds of articles having "high school" in the name being nominated for deletion on the basis of notability, only 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 have been deleted by Afd and remain deleted:
  • Note that an article is now needed for Dysart State High School, a similarly-named school in Australia.
Jerry talk ยค count/logs 00:47, 5 April 2008 (UTC)