Anchor Bay High School

Anchor Bay High School is a four-year secondary school located in Fair Haven, Michigan (St. Clair County), and it is part of the Anchor Bay School District.

Anchor Bay High School
Address
6319 County Line Road

Fair Haven
,
48023

United States
Coordinates42°42′42″N 82°43′38″W
Information
TypePublic High School
School districtAnchor Bay School District
PrincipalJeffrey LaPerriere
Teaching staff85.36 (on a FTE basis)[1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment1,983 (2018–19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio23.23[1]
CampusSuburban
Color(s)Red & White          
Athletics conferenceMacomb Area Conference
NicknameTars
RivalL'Anse Creuse North High School
AccreditationAdvancED
YearbookThe Anchor
Websitewww.anchorbay.misd.net/schools/high-school/
[2]

History

The former high school in Chesterfield Township was converted to a middle school when the new high school opened at the beginning of the 2003-04 school year.[3]

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 1,938 students enrolled in 2014-15 was:

  • Male - 49.6%
  • Female - 50.4%
  • Native American/Alaskan - 0.1%
  • Asian/Pacific islanders - 0.9%
  • Black - 3.4%
  • Hispanic - 2.5%
  • White - 89.7%
  • Multiracial - 3.4%

23.9% of the students were eligible for free or reduced lunch.[2]

Athletics

The Anchor Bay Tars compete in the Macomb Area Conference. The school colors are red and white. The following MHSAA sanctioned sports are offered:[4]

  • Baseball (boys)
  • Basketball (girls and boys)
  • Bowling (girls and boys)
  • Competitive Cheer (girls)
  • Cross Country (girls and boys)
  • Football (boys)
  • Golf (boys)
  • Ice hockey (boys)
  • Lacrosse (boys)
  • Soccer (girls and boys)
  • Softball (girls)
  • Swim and dive (girls and boys)
  • Tennis (girls and boys)
  • Track and field (girls and boys)
  • Volleyball (girls)
  • Wrestling (boys)

Notable alumni

References

  1. "Anchor Bay High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
  2. "Search for Public Schools - Anchor Bay High School". nces.ed.gov. US Department of Education. Retrieved September 6, 2017.
  3. Detroit News. "Land Grab by Anchor Bay schools riles homeowners" 2003-08-08. Retrieved 2003-08-08.
  4. "MHSAA > Schools". mhsaa.com. Retrieved September 6, 2017.
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