Homer High School (Alaska)
| Homer High School | |
|---|---|
|
Raising the Bar | |
| Location | |
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Homer, AK United States | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| School district | Kenai Peninsula Borough School District |
| Principal | Douglas Waclawski |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | approx 400 |
| Color(s) | Blue and Gold |
| Athletics |
M: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country Running, Cross Country Skiing, Football, Hockey, Soccer, Swimming, Track, Wrestling, W: Basketball, Cross Country Running, Cross Country Skiing, Football and Basketball Cheer leading, Powder Puff, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Track, Volleyball |
| Athletics conference | 3A/4A |
| Mascot | Mariner |
| Website | http://homerhighschool.blogs.kpbsd.k12.ak.us/wpmu/ |
Homer High School is located in Homer, Alaska at 600 E Fairview Ave. It is part of the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District. The school's mascot is a Mariner, usually represented by a wheel or sometimes an anchor.
Demographics
Ethnicity
According to the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District website,[1] in 2010, the student body consists of 320 Caucasian students, 22 Alaska Native students, 13 Hispanic students, 2 African American students, 11 Asian Pacific Islander students and 7 multi ethnic students.
Income
According to the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District website[1] 39% of the students were classified as low income in 2010.
Sperm Whale Skeleton
There is a sperm whale skeleton hanging in the commons of Homer High School.
Facilities
Kate Kuhns Aquatic Center
Attached to Homer High School is the Kate Kuhns Aquatic Center, which has a 25 yard, 6-lane indoor pool. The facility also includes two low dives, handicap access stairwell and shallow-end splash slide.
Mariner Theater
The Mariner Theater is located adjacent to Homer High School's commons. Several community and school sponsored productions take place at the theater.
References
- 1 2 "School Details". Kenai Peninsula Borough School District. Retrieved 2010-11-05.
External links
Coordinates: 59°38′55″N 151°31′48″W / 59.64863°N 151.53013°W