Presque Isle High School
| Presque Isle High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
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Presque Isle, Maine United States | |
| Coordinates | 46°41′07″N 68°00′20″W / 46.6852°N 68.0055°WCoordinates: 46°41′07″N 68°00′20″W / 46.6852°N 68.0055°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public secondary |
| School district | Maine School Administrative District 1 |
| Principal | Ben Greenlaw |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 530 |
| Color(s) | Columbia Blue and White |
| Mascot | Wildcats |
| Website | Home Page |
Presque Isle High School is a secondary school for students located in Presque Isle, Maine. Associated with Maine School Administrative District No. 1 (MSAD1), the school serves the communities of Castle Hill, Chapman, Mapleton, Presque Isle, and Westfield. In sports it is a class B school. It has about 530 students.
On September 11, 2011, it was announced that MSAD1 students, including PIHS students, could someday study in Beijing, People's Republic of China due to a growing partnership between the district and Niulanshan First Secondary School.[1] In 2014 the district announced that the school will offer a Chinese class and will also host six Chinese students for the 2014-2015 school year.[2]
Alumni
- Rock Anthony (Class of 2004), Glee cast member[3]
- John Cariani, actor (Fiddler on the Roof Tony nominee, Something Rotten, Law & Order) and playwright (Almost, Maine)
- Ellis Paul (Paul Plissey), folk musician, author
- Warren Silver, state supreme court justice
- Alexander Willette, state legislator
- Col. Gerald E. Williams, World War II pilot
References
- ↑ Presque Isle area school district forging relationship with Beijing school Bangor Daily News, September 22, 2011
- ↑ Johnson, Scott Mitchell. "Six students from China to attend Presque Isle High School this fall." Bangor Daily News. July 18, 2014. Retrieved on December 23, 2014.
- ↑ Presque Isle actor gets cast as ‘Glee’ villain Lewiston Sun Journal, September 16, 2011
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