- Tottenville High School
Infobox Secondary school
name = Tottenville High School
type = Public secondary
grades = 9–12
students = 3,738
city =Staten Island
state =New York
country =USA
mascot =Pirates
colors = Purple and white
established = 1898
newspaper = [http://my.highschooljournalism.org/ny/statenisland/ths/ The Pirateer]
website = [http://schools.nyc.gov/SchoolPortals/31/R455 http://schools.nyc.gov/SchoolPortals/31/R455 ]Tottenville High School is located at 100 Luten Ave., in
Huguenot, Staten Island ,New York . It is located within walking distance of the Huguenot train station of theStaten Island Railway system.The school houses many sports teams, plus many different and unique after-school clubs and activities. The school offers "College Now" courses to qualifying students, and also houses an Academy of Finance, a partner of the National Academy Foundation. There is also a "med-tech" program for students interested in medical studies. The school is also home to a United States Marine Corps JROTC Unit.
Brief history
Originally, from its opening in 1898, the school was located in the actual neighborhood of Tottenville. In 1972, though, the school was relocated into a larger and more efficient building in Huguenot. The old building went on to house Totten Intermediate School 34.Tottenville High school's principal is John P. Tuminaro.
Famous alumni
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Jason Marquis , major league baseball pitcher, pitched the Tottenville Pirates to two consecutive New York CityPublic Schools Athletic League titles, in1995 and1996 Fact|date=June 2008
*Joe Andruzzi , National Football League offensive linemanFact|date=June 2008*
Vinnie Potestivo , Television Producer [www.siadvance.com]*
Adewale Ogunleye , National Football League defensive linemanFact|date=June 2008References
External links
* [http://schools.nyc.gov/SchoolPortals/31/R455 School website]
* [http://www.geocities.com/tottenvillemath/thsmathwebsite Tottenville High School Mathematics Department]
* [http://mocktrial.thslaw.org/ Tottenville High School Mock Trial Association]
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