Glasgow High School (Delaware)
Glasgow High School | |
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Location | |
Newark, Delaware USA | |
Coordinates | 39°37′48″N 75°44′30″W / 39.6301°N 75.7417°WCoordinates: 39°37′48″N 75°44′30″W / 39.6301°N 75.7417°W |
Information | |
Type | Public secondary |
Established | 1973 |
School district | Christina School District |
Principal | Dean J. Ivory |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 1,000+ |
Campus | Suburban (small city) |
Color(s) | Red & Gold |
Mascot | Dragons |
Athletics | Blue Hen Conference - Flight B |
Website | http://www.glasgowhs.org/ |
Glasgow High School is one of the three public high schools belonging to Christina School District, and is located in Newark, Delaware. Serving grades 9-12, the student body consists of over 1,000 students.
Glasgow High School is notable for taking part in the Race to the Top initiative.
According to the GHS school website, there are many clubs, athletics and activities available to students at Glasgow.
On May 13, 2014, a scuffle between students resulted in a girl fighting a state detective assigned to the school in order to resist arrest, with the officer throwing the girl around. Three students were arrested from the incident. A video of the fight was posted to YouTube, garnering thousands of reviews and mixed comments, and the Delaware State Police plans to review the incident.[1]
Clubs & Activities
- Air Force Junior ROTC
- Aspira
- ATA Steppers
- Business Professionals of America
- Chorus
- Concert Band
- Drama Club
- Dragon's Fire Newspaper
- Future Farmers of America
- Japanese Club
- Link Crew
- Marching Band
- National Honor Society
- Robotics
- Steel Band
- Student Government
- Yearbook
Athletics
The Website for Glasgow High School sports is http://www.dragonssports.com
- Boys Soccer
- Cross Country
- Field Hockey
- Football
- Cheerleading
- Girl's Volleyball
- Boys' Basketball
- Indoor Track
- Girls' Basketball
- Swimming
- Wrestling
- Baseball
- Boys' Lacrosse
- Girls' Lacrosse
- Girls' Soccer
- Golf
- Softball
- Tennis
- Track & Field
References
- ↑ Lattanzio, Vince (May 29, 2014). "Recorded Scuffle Between Teenage Girl and Officer Prompts Video Review". Philadelphia: WCAU-TV. Retrieved June 2, 2014.