Fredonia High School (New York)

Fredonia High School
Location
425 E. Main Street
Fredonia, New York

United States
Information
Type Public high school
Established 1851
School district Fredonia Central Schools
Principal Todd Crandall
Staff 35
Faculty 70
Grades 9-12
Enrollment 617[1]
Color(s) Black and Orange
Athletics Basketball, Football, Soccer, Cross Country, Wrestling, Softball, Baseball, Tennis, Swimming, Track and Field, Girls' Volleyball, Golf, Bowling, Indoor Track
Mascot Hillbilly
Newspaper The Spectator
Website

Fredonia High School is a public high school in Fredonia, New York.

The Fredonia Central School District has two campuses, Wheelock and the Main Campus. For the 2010-2011 school year, Dunkirk School District is using the Wheelock building while Schools #4 and #5 are renovated. The Wheelock building former housed the entire school district until there was not enough room for the large incoming classes. When the school was at Wheelock, the mascot was the Hilltopper, after moving to the current location, the High School's mascot is the Hillbilly. The graduating class of 2006 had 145 students, and enrollment continues to decrease.

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Academics

In 2009, Fredonia High School ranked 30th out of 131 Western New York high schools in terms of academic performance.[2]

Sports

Nine Fredonia students won a total of ten New York State individual championships between 1978 and 2006 in diving, wrestling and track and field. The boys baseball team was the State Class B champion in 2006.[3]

Noted alumni

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