Queensbury High School
| Queensbury High School | |
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| Location | |
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409 Aviation Road Queensbury, NY 12804 United States | |
| Information | |
| Established | 1963 |
| School district | Queensbury Union Free School District |
| Principal | Mr. Damian Switzer[1] |
| Teaching staff | 260 |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Number of students | 3,900 |
| Language | English |
| School color(s) | Blue, Gold, and White |
| Mascot | Spartan |
| Rival | Glens Falls High School |
| Yearbook | Orbit |
| Website | http://www.queensburyschool.org/schools/QHS/ |
Queensbury High School (QHS) is a public high school located in Queensbury, Warren County, New York, United States. It was founded in 1963 and is one of four schools in the Queensbury Union Free School District. The other schools include Queensbury Elementary School, William H. Barton Intermediate School, and Queensbury Middle School.
History
The school was opened in September 1963 although parts of the school, such as the gymnasium, were unfinished. By April 26th, the school was finished and the community was invited to the school for tours.[2] On 12 June 2009 two students at the school were arrested on drugs charges.[3] Today, the school has more than 900 attending students with an extensive sports program.
Notable alumni
- Adam Terry - Player for the Baltimore Ravens in the National Football League.[4]
- Brendan Harris - Player for the Minnesota Twins in Major League Baseball.[5]
References
- ↑ "QUEENSBURY HIGH SCHOOL". Queensbury Union Free School District. Retrieved 2009-07-15.
- ↑ http://www.queensburyschool.org/Page/906. Missing or empty
|title=(help) - ↑ "Drug Arrests At Queensbury High School". North Country Gazette. 2009-06-12. Retrieved 2009-07-15.
- ↑ "78ADAMTERRY". Baltimore Ravens. Archived from the original on 31 August 2009. Retrieved 2009-08-11.
- ↑ "Brendan Harris". Minnesota pTwins. Retrieved 2009-07-15.
External links
Coordinates: 43°19′50″N 73°41′31″W / 43.33056°N 73.69194°W