- Dunkirk High School
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Dunkirk High School Address 75 W 6th St, Dunkirk, NY, 14048
Dunkirk, New York
United StatesInformation Type Public Established 1955 Dean Multiple Principal Paul Lyons Grades 9 - 12 Number of students approx. 700 Color(s) Maroon & White Athletics Football, Baseball, Soccer Mascot Marauders Website [1] Dunkirk High School (DHS) is a public high school located in Dunkirk, New York. It is situated on 6th Street, a few blocks from the city downtown. The High School enrolls 680 students in grades 9 through 12.
School Overview
Dunkirk High School serves as the only public High School in the city. Its rival is Fredonia High School, located in Fredonia, a village just 2 miles away from Dunkirk. The school enrolls 600 students in grades 9 through 12. The ethnic break-down is as follow: White 59%, Hispanic (mostly Puerto Rican) 30%, Black 10% and Asian 1%. 54% of the students are eligible for free or reduced lunch. The faculty is composed by 60 classroom teachers. The graduation rate is 94%.
Sports Activities
- Bowling
- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Golf
- Indoor Track
- Outdoor Track
- Soccer
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Cheerleading
- Softball
- Volleyball
- Football
- Baseball
Clubs and Organizations
- Chorus
- Band
- Jazz Band
- JROTC Drill Team
- JROTC Color Guard
- The Citizen (School Newspaper)
- Drama Club
- French Club
- German Club
- Boys and Girls State
- Student Council
- Student Ambassador Program
- Fellowship of Christian Athletes
- Environ-ton Club
- The Candle (Literary Publication)
- Future Leaders Tutoring
- Yearbook
- Musical/School Play
- NYSSMA Solo
- National Honor Society
- Science Club
- Chess Club
- Key Club
- Live Authors Society
- Photography Club
Categories:- High schools in New York
- Schools in Chautauqua County, New York
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