Derry Area High School

Public high school in Derry, Pennsylvania, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Derry Area High School is a public high school in Derry, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Derry Area School District.

Coordinates40.3399°N 79.3125°W / 40.3399; -79.3125
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Derry Area High School
Location
988 North Chestnut Street

,
15627

United States
Coordinates40.3399°N 79.3125°W / 40.3399; -79.3125
Information
TypePublic high school
School districtDerry Area School District
NCES School ID420756004352[1]
PrincipalCasey Long[2]
Teaching staff50.71 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment588 (2023-2024)[1]
Student to teacher ratio11.60[1]
ColorsBlue, Gold   
Athletics conferenceWestern Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League
NicknameTrojans
Websitehs.dasd.us
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Mission statement

"The mission of the Derry Area School District is to develop responsible citizens and life-long learners who are prepared to adapt and succeed in a global society.[3]"

Campus

Derry Area High School is located at 988 North Chestnut Street Derry, Pennsylvania 15627. The facility on campus include a baseball field, football field, soccer field, tennis courts, a full weight room, a swimming pool, a high school gymnasium, and the Adams Memorial Library.[4]

Athletics

Teams

Derry's athletic teams are nicknamed the Trojans and the school's colors are blue and gold. Derry teams compete in the following sports:[5]

  • Baseball
  • Softball
  • Football
  • Co-ed swimming
  • Co-ed track
  • boys' cross country
  • girls' cross country
  • boys' soccer
  • girls' soccer
  • boys' basketball
  • girls' basketball
  • girls' tennis
  • boys' volleyball
  • girls' volleyball
  • boys' golf
  • girls' golf
  • boys' wrestling

State championships

  • boys' volleyball
    • 1986 PIAA State Champions[6]
    • 1988 PIAA State Champions[6]
    • 1995 PIAA State Champions[6]
  • boys' wrestling
    • 1988 PIAA State Champions[6]

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