Saratoga Springs High School
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Saratoga Springs High School | |
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School type | Public high school |
School board | JoAnne Kiernan, President; Dr. Heather Reynolds, Vice President; John Ellis, Anjeanette Emeka, Steve Grandin, Jennifer Leidig, Brad Thomas, Dr. Stephen Verrel, Jim Wendell, Board Members |
School district | Saratoga Springs City School District |
Superintendent | Dr. Michael Patton |
Principal | Michelle Tsao |
Staff | 158.03 (FTE)[1] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 1,987[1] (2020-21) |
Student to teacher ratio | 12.57[1] |
Language | English |
Campus | Urban |
Color(s) | Blue and White |
Mascot | Blue Streaks |
Newspaper | The Lightning Rod |
Yearbook | The Recorder |
Communities served | City of Saratoga Springs, Town of Wilton (part), Town of Greenfield (part), Town of Milton (part), Town of Malta (part), Town of Saratoga (part) |
Feeder schools | Caroline Street Elementary, Division Street Elementary, Dorothy Nolan Elementary, Geyser Road Elementary: Greenfield Elementary, Lake Avenue Elementary, Maple Avenue Middle School |
Athletic Conference | Suburban Council |
Website | http://www.saratogaschools.org/highschool.cfm?subpage=1377007 |
Saratoga Springs High School is a public high school in Saratoga Springs, New York. The school was originally located on Lake Avenue, but was relocated to its current location prior to 1969. The current campus was renovated in 2002. The school's drama club is a regular contender for the Schenectady Light Opera's High School Musical Award, placing 2nd in 2011 and winning first place in 2008.[citation needed] The girls' cross country team was ranked first in the nation for eight years, and when winning the inaugural Nike Cross Nationals in 2004 was labeled as the greatest high school girls' team in history.[2] Their boys' cross country team won the National Championship in 2005. Also known for its other successful athletic teams, such as ice hockey (New York State champion, 1999 and 2013;[3] New York State finalist, 2010–11), boys' and girls' lacrosse, boys' and girls' indoor and outdoor track and field, football, baseball, competitive cheerleading, girls' tennis, golf and skiing. In 2009-10, Saratoga Springs finished second among the state's Class A schools in the New York State Sportswriters Association All-Sport Championship.[citation needed]
Notable alumni
- Jessa and Beth Callen (2001 and 2002, respectively), sister guitar-and-harp band
- David Hyde Pierce (1977),[4] actor
- Stacey Fox (1983), musician, filmmaker, animator
- Matt Rhoades (1993), Republican political operative, manager of Mitt Romney's 2012 presidential campaign
- Matt Riddle (2004), former mixed martial artist and professional wrestler[5]
- Scott Valentine (1976), actor
- Anthony Weaver (1998), former NFL defensive end, current defensive line coach and run game coordinator of the Baltimore Ravens.[6]
References
- ^ a b c "Saratoga Springs High School". School Directory Information. National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved June 20, 2022.
- ^ "Nike Team Nationals - national high school cross country team championships - DyeStat". Archived from the original on 2008-06-04. Retrieved 2009-01-24.
- ^ Cignoli, Michael. "State Champs: Saratoga Springs hockey team honored for winning season".
- ^ "1977 Saratoga Springs High Yearbook". classmates.com. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
- ^ "Matthew Riddle | UFC". 14 September 2018.
- ^ "Houston Texans: Anthony Weaver joins Baltimore Ravens as d-line coach". Toro Times. 2021-01-24. Retrieved 2021-03-10.
Coordinates: 43°4′24.2″N 73°47′57.2″W / 43.073389°N 73.799222°W
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