Glasgow High School (Delaware)

Glasgow High School
Location
Newark, Delaware
USA
Coordinates 39°37′48″N 75°44′30″W / 39.6301°N 75.7417°W / 39.6301; -75.7417Coordinates: 39°37′48″N 75°44′30″W / 39.6301°N 75.7417°W / 39.6301; -75.7417
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

Athletics

The Website for Glasgow High School sports is http://www.dragonssports.com

References

  1. Lattanzio, Vince (May 29, 2014). "Recorded Scuffle Between Teenage Girl and Officer Prompts Video Review". Philadelphia: WCAU-TV. Retrieved June 2, 2014.


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