Santa Fe High School (New Mexico)

Santa Fe High School
Information:
Established: 1899
Type: Public, Senior High School
City/Location: 2100 Yucca Road, Santa Fe,
New Mexico, United States 87505
Principal Robert Stevens
Vice Principals Cynthia Clarke
Elmer Chavez
Michelle Rosen
Enrollment 1,542 [1]
Campus Suburban
Mascot Demon
Colors Royal Blue
Gold
Athletics Conf. NMAA, AAAA Dist. 2
Newspaper The Demon Tattler
Yearbook Para Mañana
Rival Schools Capital High School
(City Rivalry)
Espanola Valley High School
(Purgatory Rivalry)
Website www.sfps.info
Phone 505 467-2400

Santa Fe High School, founded in 1889, is a public high school (grades 9-12) in the Santa Fe Public Schools. It is located about two miles southwest of downtown Santa Fe, New Mexico and is the largest school in Santa Fe, public or private, with an enrollment of 1,542. [2]

Santa Fe High's mascot is the Demon,[3] the mascot routinely outrages local groups who periodically petition the school board and local authorities to have the Demon mascot removed from the school.

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Athletics

SFHS has won over 24 State Championships from NMAA sanctioned sports and events.

SFHS competes in AAAA, District 2, along with Capital High School, Espanola Valley High School, Los Alamos High School and Bernalillo High School.

Recently the school dropped in classification from AAAAA because of decreasing enrollment, during their time in AAAAA, from 2001-2009, SFHS never won a state championship in any sport.

State Championships Class Year:
Boys Cross Country 4A 1979, 1980, 1983, 1984,
1985, 1986
Girls Cross Country 4A 1974, 1975, 1976, 1978,
1979, 1980
Football 4A 1979
Volleyball 4A 1978, 1983, 1994, 1996
Boys Basketball 4A 1978
Girls Basketball 4A 1988
Baseball 4A 1977
Boys Golf 4A 1976
Girls Golf 3A 1985
Girls Tennis 4A 1994, 1995
Bowling 4A 2011

Extracurricular Activities

Notable alumni

References

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