Narraguagus Jr/Sr High School

Narraguagus Jr/Sr High School is a regional secondary school in Harrington, Maine, United States providing education to the communities of Addison, Cherryfield, Columbia, Columbia Falls, Harrington, and Milbridge. The school is operated by Maine School Administrative District 37 and is named for the Narraguagus River, which flows through the towns of Cherryfield and Milbridge.

Narraguagus Jr/Sr High School
Address
1611 Main Street

,
04643

United States
Coordinates44°37′12″N 67°50′30″W
Information
Opened1968
School districtMSAD 37
PrincipalMaryellen Day
Grades7–12
Number of students280 (2016-17)[1]
Campus sizeSmall
Campus typeRural
Color(s)  Maroon and   white
Athletics conferenceDown East Athletic Conference; Penobscot Valley Conference
Team nameKnights and Lady Knights
RivalJonesport-Beals High School
AccreditationNew England Association of Schools and Colleges
YearbookSquire
Websitewww.nhsknights.org

The school has 300 students in grades 7–12. The school is 96.4% white, and 3.6% other ethnicities as of a 2005 census. There are six special education teachers, and 24 other teachers, creating an average of 12 students per teacher.

Academics

Narraguagus offers a variety of courses focusing on college preparation, vocational education and career technology.

Courses

  • Advanced Placement: English, Statistics, U.S. History
  • Honors: English, Algebra I & II, Geometry, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics, Women Writers
  • Vocational & Career Technology: Auto & Diesel Technology, Building Trades, Criminal Justice, Culinary Arts, Entrepreneurship, Marine Technology, Marketing, Microsoft for Business

Athletics

Narraguagus is a member of the Maine Principals' Association.

Notable alumni

References

  1. "Narraguagus High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 19, 2019.
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