Shoreham-Wading River High School
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| Shoreham-Wading River High School | |
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| 250B Route 25A Shoreham, New York 11786 USA |
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| Information | |
| School district | Shoreham-Wading River Central School District |
| Principal | Ismael Colόn |
| Enrollment |
about 800 |
| Faculty | 64.0 (on FTE basis)[1] |
| Student:teacher ratio | 18.1[1] |
| Type | Public |
| Grades | 9 to 12 |
| Mascot | Wildcat |
| Color(s) | Blue and Gold |
| Established | September 1975 |
| Homepage | Shoreham-Wading River High School official page |
Shoreham-Wading River High School is a Public secondary school located in Shoreham, New York. The school serves about 800 students in grades 9 to 12 in the Shoreham-Wading River Central School District.
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[edit] Overview
The school colors are blue and gold, and the mascot is the "wildcat". The school building is connected to the North Shore Public Library.
The Wildcat Pause, school's official newspaper have won many awards over the years.[2].
School offers three second language courses. Spanish, French and American Sign Language. School also offers variaity of AP courses, include AP US History, AP Calculus AB and AP Computer Science A.
Mrs. Cathrine Burke teaches an array of classes such as Sports Marketing and AP business.
[edit] Notable alumni
- D. B. Sweeney, actor[3]
- Keith Osik, Major League Baseball player[4][5]
- William T Throwe, International Physics Olympiad Gold medalist[6]
- Jesse Jantzen, NCAA Wresting Champion
- Bobby Reilly, Last Future
- Devon Mendelsohn, Great kid
[edit] References
- ^ a b Shoreham-wading River High School. National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved on 2008-02-28. “Students: 839 (2005-06)”
- ^ Wildcat Pause Wins 18 Awards (PDF). Retrieved on 2008-04-20.
- ^ Alvin Klein. "First Shoreham 'Idyll,' Then Stardom", The New York Times, January 13, 1981. Retrieved on 2008-02-28.
- ^ "Yastrzemski Award", Newsday. Retrieved on 2008-02-28.
- ^ Robert Leuner. "SWR graduate joins Washington Nationals", The Village Beacon Record, September 1, 2005. Retrieved on 2008-02-28.
- ^ "U.S. Physics Team Wins Golds/Silver", AAPT. Retrieved on 2008-04-19.
