Auburn High School (New York)

Auburn High School
Location
250 Lake Avenue
Auburn, New York 13021
United States
Coordinates Coordinates: 42°54′35″N 76°32′54″W / 42.90972°N 76.54833°W / 42.90972; -76.54833
Information
School type public high school
Opened 1970
School district Auburn Enlarged
Principal Brian Morgan
Vice principals David Treharne (last names A–F)
Madalyn Stowell (last names G–Ne)
Chris Maher (last names Ng–Z)
Staff approx. 125
Faculty 78.0 FTEs[1]
Grades 9 to 12
Enrollment 1,238 (as of 2014-15)[1]
Student to teacher ratio 15.9:1[1]
Language English
Color(s)      Maroon
     White
Athletics conference Section III
Nickname Maroons
Rival Skaneateles
Feeder schools Auburn Junior High School
Website hs.auburn.cnyric.org

Auburn High School is the only public high school in Auburn, New York, U.S., a city approximately 25 miles southwest of Syracuse in central New York.

As of the 2014-15 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,238 students and 78.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 15.9:1. There were 447 students (36.1% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 78 (6.3% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.[1]

Athletics

The school's mascot is the Auburn Maroons.[2] The school competes in Section III.

Varsity boys sports include football, basketball, baseball, ice hockey, soccer, lacrosse, wrestling, swimming, golf, tennis, cross country, bowling, and track.[2]

Varsity girls sports include soccer, basketball, softball, swimming, cheerleading, field hockey, tennis, volleyball, cross country, bowling, lacrosse, and track.[2]

Home varsity football games are played at Holland Stadium, which is located at Auburn Junior High School on Franklin Street. Home varsity baseball games are played at Falcon Park, home of the Auburn Doubledays minor league baseball team, on North Division Street.

Notable alumni

Auburn Alumni Hall of Distinction

In 2012, the Auburn Education Foundation launched the Auburn Alumni Hall of Distinction, which will honor notable graduates of Auburn High School and its predecessor high schools.[6]

The following alumni were inducted in 2012:[6]

  • Alfred "Al" Emmi (West High School, Class of 1953)
  • Dr. Joseph F. Karpinski Sr., D.D.S. (East High School, Class of 1942)
  • Harold "Hal" Morse, Ph.D. (East High School, Class of 1955)
  • Barbara L. Smith, M.D., Ph.D. (Auburn High School, Class of 1974)
  • Christopher Viscardi (Auburn High School, Class of 1980)

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 School data for Auburn High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 12, 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 "Auburn High School". Retrieved 24 September 2011.
  3. ↑ Harding, Robert. "UPDATED: Auburn native Amy Dacey named CEO of the Democratic National Committee", The Citizen (Auburn), October 31, 2013. Accessed October 3, 2017. "Amy Dacey, a 1989 graduate of Auburn High School who was inducted into the Auburn Education Foundation's Hall of Distinction this year, has been named CEO of the Democratic National Committee by DNC chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz."
  4. ↑ Buddy Hardeman Statistics, JustSportsStats.com. Accessed October 3, 2017.
  5. ↑ Stanyon, Cassie. "A dream come true for Polcovich", The Citizen (Auburn), November 6, 2009. Accessed October 3, 2017. "Polcovich, a 1988 Auburn High School graduate, went on to attend junior college in Panama City Florida and after five years playing in the minor leagues, Polcovich was a 30th round draft pick to the Pittsburgh Pirates to begin his professional career."
  6. 1 2 Voll, Kelly (3 October 2012). "Auburn will soon have new Hall of Distinction". The Citizen. Retrieved 3 October 2012.
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