Cold Spring Harbor Jr./Sr. High School
| Cold Spring Harbor Jr./Sr. High School | |
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| Address | |
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82 Turkey Lane Cold Spring Harbor, New York United States | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1962 |
| School district | Cold Spring Harbor |
| Principal | Mr. Jay Matuk |
| Asst. Principal | Dr. Helen Browne & Mr. Joseph Monastero |
| Grades | 7-12 |
| Enrollment | ~965 |
| Color(s) | Red, Blue and White |
| Athletics | Cross country, crew, football, soccer, golf, field hockey, swimming, volleyball, ice hockey, basketball, fencing, gymnastics, track and field, wrestling, baseball, lacrosse, tennis, softball, sailing |
| Mascot | Seahawks |
| Accreditation | State of New York |
| Yearbook | The Harbor Tide |
 Cold Spring Harbor's mascot | |
Cold Spring Harbor High School is a public school for grades 7-12 in Cold Spring Harbor, New York. In 2007, it was placed 52nd on Newsweek's Top 1300 High Schools list.[1]
Cold Spring Harbor High School is ranked 33rd among public schools in New York and is the only high school in the Cold Spring Harbor Central School District. There are 989 students attending grades 7-12 and there are 85 teachers working full time at the school with 65 percent having a masters degree or higher.[2] The student body is 49 percent male and 51 percent female and the minority enrollment is 4 percent with 2 percent Asian, 1 percent black, and 1 percent Hispanic and the white enrollment 96 percent.[3] AP participation rate amongst students is 82 percent and about 68 percent of the students were found to be proficient in math and or reading. The graduation rate at Cold Spring Harbor High School is 95 percent. Average SAT scores are around 1960 and the average ACT score is 29.[4]
Cold Spring Harbor Lacrosse, the Cold Spring Harbor varsity lacrosse team won the state championship in 2006 with a season record of 19-2. They also won the state championship on Saturday June 6, 2015 with a season record of 19-1.[5]
Notable alumni
- James Dolan, Cablevision CEO
- Amanda Forsythe, an award winning light lyric soprano.
- Jay Jalbert, professional lacrosse player
- Meredith O'Connor, recording artist, entertainer
- Lindsay Lohan, actress, singer, model (did not graduate)
- Kathleen Sullivan, Professor and former Dean, Stanford Law School
- Wally Szczerbiak, NBA player
- PT Walkley, musician
- Meg Whitman, President and CEO of Hewlett-Packard. Former president and CEO of eBay. Former candidate for the governorship of California.
References
- ↑ The 1,200 Top U.S. Schools, Newsweek
- ↑ "Cold Spring Harbor High School in COLD SPRING HARBOR, NY | Best High Schools | US News". www.usnews.com. Retrieved 2015-10-19.
- ↑ "Cold Spring Harbor High School - Cold Spring Harbor, New york - NY - School details". www.greatschools.org. Retrieved 2015-10-19.
- ↑ "Cold Spring Harbor High School in Cold Spring Harbor, NY - Niche". K-12 School Rankings and Reviews at Niche.com. Retrieved 2015-10-19.
- ↑ "Team Schedule and Results". www.laxpower.com. Retrieved 2015-10-19.
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Coordinates: 40°52′02″N 73°27′23″W / 40.86722°N 73.45639°W