- Lin-Wood Public School
Infobox Secondary school
name = Lin-Wood Public School
picture =
principal = Robert Nelson
established =
type = Public
grades = K-12
city = 72 Linwood Dr.
Lincoln
state =New Hampshire
country = USA
enrollment = 96
faculty = 24
campus =Suburban
mascot =Lumberjacks
colors = Red, Black, and White
website = http://www.lin-wood.org/Lin-Wood Public School in Lincoln,
New Hampshire is a public primary and secondary school located in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, serving the communities of Lincoln and Woodstock. (Hence the name Lin-Wood, from "Lin"coln and "Wood"stock.)The school is operated by the
Lincoln Woodstock Cooperative School District , the only "single school" SAU (School Administrative Unit) in the state. The school has students from Kindergarten through 12th grade in its elementary, middle and high schools, which are all housed in the same building. [cite web| url=http://www.lin-wood.org/| title=Lin-Wood Public Schools| accessdate=2008-09-26]Awards
The Middle School was named New Hampshire's Northeast Regional Middle School of Excellence by the New Hampshire Excellence in Education Awards Program in 1995, 1996 and 1997. [cite web| url=http://www.edies.org/Schools_of_Excellence.htm| title=Schools of Excellence| publisher=New Hampshire Excellence in Education Awards program| accessdate=2008-09-26]
Athletics
The school has teams in baseball, softball, and boys and girls basketball, soccer, cross country and skiing. It also has a cheer squad. In 1996 the men's ski team were division IV champions. The girls and boys varsity soccer teams both won class S championships in 2003. The baseball team was the class S runner-up in 2006. In 2008 the girls ski team were division IV champions and the boys were runner-up.
Academics
The May 2006 NHEIAP educational assessment report showed the school's high-school aged children performed above state averages in both math and reading. [cite web| url=http://www.ed.state.nh.us/education/doe/organization/curriculum/Assessment/2006/068_305/NHEIAP/Sch23110.pdf| title=Educational Assessment Report| publisher=NH Educational Improvement Assessment Program| date=August 2006| accessdate=2008-09-26]
Lin-wood had 96 students as of 2005 in grades 9-12.
* White (95.4%)
* Asian (3.7%)
* African-American (0.9%)References
External links
* [http://www.lin-wood.org Lin-Wood Public Schools official website]
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