Friday Harbor High School

Infobox School
name = Friday Harbor High School
type = Public
district =
grades = 9-12
principal = Fred Woods
students = 300
athletics =
colors = Purple, Gold, however used to be Crimson, Grey
mascot = Wolverine
homepage = http://www.sjisd.wednet.edu/fhhs/

Friday Harbor High School (FHHS) is a four-year public high school located in Friday Harbor, Washington, USA. It is the only public high school on San Juan Island.

As of 2007, the school principal is Fred Woods. The previous principals have included Patricia Scott, Marilyn Luckman and Ralph Haugn. The school enrolls approximately 300 students annually. Their school mascot is the wolverine, and their colors are purple and gold.

FHHS is a Gates High Tech High School since it received a grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation through the [http://newsletter.hightechhigh.org/05-06-2004/index.php#2 Connecting Schools and Communities] (CSAC) project in Washington State. The grant is to insure that more students leave high school ready for college, work, and civic contribution.

The school's team for the National Ocean Sciences Bowl has had success winning the Washington regional title known as the Orca Bowl in [http://www.sanjuanislander.com/school_districts/san_juan/orcas-bowl-2005.shtml 2004 and 2005] . In 2004 they were [http://www.scseagrant.org/se-cosee/newsletter/passport_spring_04.htm#events1 second overall] [http://www.cofs.washington.edu/wsosb/winners/friday-harbor-winners-04.html ] in the National competition losing to Mission San Jose High School from Fremont, California. Their WASL (Washington Assessment of Student Learning) testing scores are consistently above the state's average. Students are now required to pass the WASL to graduate. Most students take the WASL in tenth grade, but it is an option to take it as a freshman.

porting awards

Friday Harbor High School has won a number of various sporting awards, including:

* Football - 3rd in state 2005
* Football - 3rd in state 2004
* Boy's Golf - State Academic Champions 2001
* Girl's Golf - State Academic Champions 2001
* Girls' Soccer - State Academic Champions 2000
* Boy's Track - State Academic Champions 1997
* Girl's Track - State Academic Runners-up 1997

External links

* [http://www.sjisd.wednet.edu/fhhs/ Friday Harbor High School official website]