Eastridge High School

Eastridge High School
Eastridge High School in 2012
Address
2350 East Ridge Road
Rochester, New York 14622
United States
Information
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 www.eastiron.org/schools/eshs/

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

References

  1. ↑ "Eastridge Recognized as a School of Opportunity". East Irondequoit Central School District. May 7, 2015. Retrieved May 21, 2015.
  2. ↑ "NYSFBC Yearly Competition Results". New York State Field Band Conference. Retrieved March 10, 2016.

Coordinates: 43°12′18″N 77°33′15″W / 43.20500°N 77.55417°W / 43.20500; -77.55417

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