Eastridge High School
Eastridge High School | |
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![]() Eastridge High School in 2012 | |
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2350 East Ridge Road Rochester, New York 14622 United States | |
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Type | Public |
Established | 1957 |
School district | East Irondequoit Central School District |
Principal | Timothy Heaphy |
Enrollment | 952 (2014–2015) (NEPC Source) |
Campus | Suburban |
Color(s) | Navy Blue, Columbia Blue and White |
Nickname | Lancers |
Website |
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Eastridge High School is an American public secondary school located in Irondequoit, New York. The School is an IB (International Baccalaureate) world school. It also offers Honors and AP classes. Its current principal is Timothy Heaphy. This is the main high school in the East Irondequoit Central School District. The school also features a marching band, indoor percussion ensemble and drama club for yearly shows. On May 7, 2015, Eastridge High School was named one of ten schools chosen as a School of Opportunity by the National Education Policy Center (NEPC). More than 80 schools applied and four were awarded “Gold Recognition” and six earned “Silver Recognition”. Eastridge is one of the schools awarded Silver Recognition.[1]
Band and indoor percussion
The East Irondequoit Lancer Marching Band has won six state championships over 35 years in the New York State Field Band Conference, in 1985, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1998 and 1999.[2]
Notable alumni
- Chris Economides, Managing Partner of Carolina RailHawks F.C.
- Steve Gadd, American jazz drummer
- Al Masino, former NBA player
- Joseph Morelle, New York State Assemblyman
- Laureen Oliver, co-founder of the Independence Party of New York
References
- ↑ "Eastridge Recognized as a School of Opportunity". East Irondequoit Central School District. May 7, 2015. Retrieved May 21, 2015.
- ↑ "NYSFBC Yearly Competition Results". New York State Field Band Conference. Retrieved March 10, 2016.
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Coordinates: 43°12′18″N 77°33′15″W / 43.20500°N 77.55417°W