Aberdeen High School (Aberdeen, Washington)

Aberdeen High School (Aberdeen, Washington)

Infobox high school
name= Aberdeen High School
motto =
established = 1909
type = Public
principal = Rocky Rocquin
faculty = 58
enrollment = 1,100
colors = Blue and Gold
city = Aberdeen
state = Washington
country = United States
mascot = Bobcat
information = (360) 538-2050
website = http://bobcat.asd5.org/

J. M. Weatherwax High School, commonly Aberdeen High School, is a public high school located in Aberdeen, Washington. The high school mascot is the Bobcat. The school teaches grades from 9 to 12.

Demographics

As of 2007, there were 1,100 students enrolled [http://www.schoolmatters.com/schools.aspx/q/page=sl/sid=39943/midx=CPEnrollment] , 52.4% of which were male, and 47.6% female. 79.8% of the students were white, 8.8% Hispanic/Latino, 5.6% American Indian, 4.9% Asian-American, and 0.9% black. There were 58 classroom teachers, for an average of 18.1 students per teacher.cite web |url=http://reportcard.ospi.k12.wa.us/summary.aspx?schoolId=849&OrgType=4&reportLevel=School |title= Washington State Report Card |accessdate= 2007-03-01]

Recent events

On Saturday, 5 January 2002, the Weatherwax building of Aberdeen High School, one of Aberdeen's most historical buildings (built in 1909), burned to the groundcite news |title= Aberdeen history burns |work= Seattle Post-Intelligencer |first= Lewis |last= Kamb |url= http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/53555_aberdeen07.shtml?rand=41173.11 |accessdate= 2007-03-01 |date= 7 January 2002] just after midnight. The Weatherwax building housed the school library, counseling office, and many classrooms. Students were spread out over the remaining campus until the new school was built.

The grand opening of the new building and official dedication ceremony was held on August 25, 2007. The new high school building is now open for the school year, starting 4 September 2007.

Sports

The following sports are offered:

Boys' sports:
* Football
* Baseball
* Basketball
* Soccer
* Wrestling
* Tennis
* Cross Country
* Track and Field
* Golf
* Swimming

Girls' sports:
* Basketball
* Fastpitch
* Volleyball
* Soccer
* Danny Hensley
* Golf
* Swimming
* Track and Field
* Cross Country
* Wrestling
* Tennis

References

External links

* [http://bobcat.asd5.org/ Aberdeen High School website]
* [http://www.schoolmatters.com/schools.aspx/q/page=sl/sid=39943/midx=CPEnrollment]


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