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Winslow High School (Maine)

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{{Infobox school

| name = Winslow High School

| street = 20 Danielson Street

| town = Winslow

| state = Maine

| country = United States

| coordinates = {{Coord|44.5505606|-69.6191115|display=inline,title}}

| pushpin_map = Maine#USA

| district = Winslow Public Schools

| type = Public

| grades = 9-12

| enrollment = 400 (2021-22){{cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=2313860&ID=231386000638|title=Winslow High School|publisher=National Center for Education Statistics|accessdate=February 19, 2019}}

| superintendent = Peter Thiboutot

| principal = Chad Bell

| colors = {{Color box|Black|border=darkgray}} Black and {{Color box|Orange|border=darkgray}} Orange

| nickname = Simply the "Raiders"

| mascot = Black Raider

| website = {{URL|www.winslowk12.org}}

}}

Winslow High School is a four-year public high school located in Winslow, Maine, United States. Winslow serves the community of Winslow and is open to high school students from the towns of Vassalboro, Maine, and China, Maine (of Regional School Unit 18) at a tuition cost since there is no public high school in either town."[http://www.aos92.org/BoardMeetings/AOS%2092%20Interlocal%20Agreement%20Final%20Version.DOC EXHIBIT A Interlocal Agreement for Alternative Organizational Structure 30-A M.R.S.A. Chapter 115]." ([http://www.aos92.org/BoardMeetings/AOS%2092%20Interlocal%20Agreement%20Final%20Version.DOC?attredirects=0 direct download]): p. 4 "Vassalboro Operates grades K-8; tuition Grades 9-12 (choice)"{{Cite web |url=http://www.msad47.org/co/consolidation/pdf/rsu_questions.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=2009-09-28 |archive-date=2011-07-27 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110727095738/http://www.msad47.org/co/consolidation/pdf/rsu_questions.pdf |url-status=dead }} It is a part of Winslow Public Schools.

It was a part of Kennebec Valley Consolidated Schools (AOS92) until July 1, 2018.[http://www.aos92.org/ Home]. Kennebec Valley Consolidated Schools. Retrieved on September 5, 2018. "Waterville Central Office Office of the Superintendent 25 Messalonskee Avenue Waterville, Maine 04901-5437 [...] Winslow Central Office 20 Dean Street Winslow, Maine 04901-5437"

School philosophy

As quoted by Winslow's former Principal Doug Carville, the school's "philosophy is to tailor education to meet the needs of each individual. We have a safe and friendly school climate where the administration, faculty and staff are committed to students of all ages".{{cite web |url=http://www.winslowk12.org/ |title=Home |website=winslowk12.org}}

Athletics

Winslow offers several freshmen, junior varsity, and varsity sports that students participate in throughout the school year.{{Cite web |url=http://www.winslowk12.org/athletics.htm |title=Archived copy |access-date=2009-08-17 |archive-date=2011-10-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111004191542/http://www.winslowk12.org/athletics.htm |url-status=dead }}

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  • Fall
  • Boys Soccer
  • Cheering
  • Cross Country
  • Field Hockey
  • Football
  • Girls Soccer
  • Golf
  • Winter
  • Boys Basketball
  • Boys Ice Hockey
  • Cheering
  • Girls Basketball
  • Girls Ice Hockey
  • Indoor Track
  • Swimming
  • Unified Basketball
  • Wrestling
  • Spring
  • Baseball
  • Softball
  • Tennis
  • Track and Field
  • Boys and Girls Lacrosse

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Extracurricular activities

In addition to offering sports, Winslow offers several extracurricular activities that students can take part it. These activities include,

Fall Musical

Jazz Band

Math Team

National Honors Society

Theater Program

Anime Club

Pep Band

Renaissance

Service Club

One Act

Spring Play

Student Senate

Art Club

Black Raider News Club

Yearbook Staff

Lettuce Club

The Economics classes also nominate the top eight performers to compete in the State Economics Meet, with the top four as the A Team, and the other four as the B Team.

Music students can also choose to participate in the annual Kennebec Valley Music Festival, All State Music Festival, or Jazz All State Music Festival through an audition, as well as the All State Music Festival in May.

The Cheerleaders set up the Homecoming Dance.

Sophomore students can choose to participate in setting up the Sadie Hawkins Dance, which that class pays for, while Juniors, whose class pays for the Prom, can choose to join the Prom Committee, which takes place in May.

School song

Sung to the tune of the American Navy's Song, Anchors Aweigh, Winslow's school song is,

Stand loyal to our school

Our Winslow High

We'll all unite and send our

Cheers up to the sky.

Stand back old (opposing team name _______){{ref| 1| 1}}

Stand back or fall

We're coming down your way

And Winslow has possession of the ball.

Administration

  • Peter A. Thiboutot - Superintendent
  • Chad Bell - Principal
  • Chris Preble - Assistant Principal
  • Jim Bourgoin - Athletic Director

Notable alumni

Notes

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External links

  • [http://www.winslowk12.org/ Winslow High School]
  • [http://www.aos92.org/ Maine AOS 92 - Kennebec Valley Consolidated Schools]
  • [http://www.su52.org/former.html Former Maine School Union 52]

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Category:Public high schools in Maine

Category:Schools in Kennebec County, Maine

Category:Winslow, Maine