Southside High School (Elmira, New York)

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Elmira Southside High School
Address
777 South Main Street
Elmira, New York 14904
Information
School district Elmira City School District
Principal Christopher Krantz
Enrollment

1,167
School type Public high school
Grades 9–12
Mascot Green Hornets
Color(s) Green and White
Athletic conferences Southern Tier Athletic Conference; Section IV NYSPHSAA
Homepage http://www.elmiracityschools.com/SHS.cfm

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[edit] Overview

Elmira Southside High School, or SHS, is a high school in Elmira, New York, USA. It is one of several public high schools serving Chemung county. Each year EFA loses to Southside High School in football for the Erie Bell. The school is operated by the Elmira City School District. Cause SHS IS BETTER

[edit] School Information *[1]]

  • Total Students: 1,167
  • Full Time Teachers: 71
  • Student/Teacher Ratio: 17 Students : 1 Teacher

[edit] Racial Breakdown *[2]]

  • Asian: 1%
  • Black: 6%
  • Hispanic: 1%
  • Native American: 0%
  • White/Other: 92%

[edit] Notable Alumni

  • Andy Hastings - Played football for South Carolina ('78-'79), COO of Polyglass Co.
  • Rob Lorden - EFA Assistant Football Coach ('96)
  • I.B. Green - independent professional wrestler
  • Big Poppa Chill - Independent professional wrestler
  • Pete Curkendall - Former Penn State defensive lineman and Buffalo Bills draftee
  • Garrett Keith - National championship wrestler at North Carolina State
  • Jeff Reese -Wrestler at the University of Michigan whose death while trying to lose 12 pounds in one day led to NCAA recommendations about wrestling safety
  • Dr. Jamie O'Keith - A prominent researcher currently studying the affects of alcohol on perception and judgment.

[edit] External links

  • [3]] Official site.