Hancock Middle-Senior High School
{{Short description|Public school in Maryland, United States}}
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| name = Hancock Middle-Senior High School
| image = Hancock Middle-Senior High School entrance Washington County MD 2022-08-04 20-20-13.jpg
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| streetaddress = 289 W Main St
| city = Hancock
| state = Maryland
| zipcode = 21750
| country = United States
| coordinates = {{coord|39|41|50|N|78|11|48|W|display=inline,title}}
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| principal = Jennifer Ruppenthal{{cite web | url=https://wcpsmd.com/schools/high-schools/hancock-high/staff-directory | title=Staff Directory - Hancock Middle-Senior High | Hancock, Maryland|accessdate=August 12, 2022 }}
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| type = Public
| district = Washington County Public Schools
| mascot = Panther
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| sports = Volleyball, Football, Basketball, Baseball, Softball, and Bocce
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| colors = Blue {{Color box|Blue|border=darkgray}} and White {{Color box|White}}
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| ceeb = 210625
| us_nces_school_id = {{NCES School ID|240066001270|school_name = Hancock Middle-Senior High|access_date=9 January 2011}}
| us_nces_district_id = {{NCES District ID|2400660|district_name=Washington County Public Schools|access_date=9 January 2011}}
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| established = 1956
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| enrollment = 262
| enrollment_as_of = 2016
| homepage = {{URL|http://www.wcps.k12.md.us/hancock_high//index.html}}
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Hancock Middle-Senior High School, also known as Hancock High, is a public middle/high school (grades 6 to 12) in Hancock, Washington County, Maryland, United States. Its principal is Jenny Ruppenthal. It enrolls 262 students as of 2016 and School Day is 8:30 to 3:30.
Academic recognition
Hancock Middle-Senior High School was recently{{when|date=May 2022}} named in U.S. News & World Report's annual listing of the Best High Schools in the United States earning a Bronze Award for test scores consistently above state and national averages.[https://www.usnews.com/listings/directories/high-schools/index_html/state_id+MD/page_number+2/page_size+10/sort+alpha/name+/award+Bronze+Gold+Honorable%20Mention+Silver/school_name+/county+/detail+less]
Sports
Hancock Middle-Senior High School has 7 varsity athletic teams, they are:
= Fall Sports =
- Football
- Volleyball
= Winter Sports =
- Boys Basketball
- Girls Basketball
- Indoor Track
= Spring Sports =
- Baseball
- Outdoor Track
- Softball
In 1933, the boys soccer team won the state championship; however, the school no longer has a boys soccer team.
References
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External links
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- {{Official website|http://wcpsmd.com/schools/high-schools/hancock-high}}
- [http://wcpsmd.com/ Washington County Public Schools Official Site]
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Category:Public middle schools in Maryland