Hastings High School (New York)
Public school in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hastings High School (HHS) is a comprehensive public high school and the only high school of the Hastings-on-Hudson Union Free School District in Westchester County, New York. The principal is Andrew Clayman.
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| Hastings High School | |
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One Mount Hope Boulevard Hastings-on-Hudson, , New York 10706 United States | |
| Coordinates | 40°59′40″N 73°52′20″W |
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| Type | Public |
| Motto | Primus Inter Pares (First Among Equals) |
| Established | 1905 |
| School district | Hastings-on-Hudson Union Free School District |
| Superintendent | William S. McKersie[1] |
| Principal | Andrew Clayman[2] |
| Staff | 50.88 (on an FTE basis)[3] |
| Grades | 9–12[3] |
| Enrollment | 519 (2022–23)[3] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 10.20[3] |
| Color(s) | Green and Gold |
| Mascot | Yellow jacket |
| Newspaper | The Buzzer |
| Feeder schools | Farragut Middle School |
| Website | https://hhs.hohschools.org/ |
In 2015, Hastings High School was ranked 162nd on Newsweek's ranking of the top US high schools.[4][when?]
Hastings High School was a recipient of the U.S. Department of Education's National Blue Ribbon Award for excellence for 2001–2002 and for 2016–2017.[5]
Hastings High School received a $10,000 grant from a division of the National Broadcasting Corporation to put on a production of Hairspray.[6][7]
- Stephen Collins, actor
- Libby Copeland, reporter for the Washington Post
- Ricki Lake (born 1968), actress, television presenter and producer
- Ali Marpet (born 1993), American football center for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL)
- Robert Meeropol (born 1947), son of Ethel and Julius Rosenberg
- Dave Rice (born c. 1940), college football coach
- Benh Zeitlin (born 1982), filmmaker, composer, and animator
- John Dehner (born 1915), stage, radio, film, and television actor
- Edmund Phelps (born 1933), recipient of Nobel Prize in Economics
The school's lack of ethnic diversity has been commented on.[6]
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