Sehome High School
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sehome High School | |
'Spiritus Vadum Permaneo This Spirit Will Forever Last |
|
|
|
School type | Public |
---|---|
Established | 1966 |
District | Bellingham School District |
Grades | 9-12 |
Principal | Phyllis Textor |
Faculty | 53 (2004-05) |
Staff | 31 (2004-05) |
Students | 1026 (2004-05) |
Colors | Green & Gold |
Mascot | Mariners |
ASB Pres. | Tim Petryni/Hannah O'Neil(2006-07) |
Newspaper | None |
Yearbook | Windjammer |
Location | 2700 Bill McDonald Parkway Bellingham, WA 98225 |
Information | (360) 676-6481 |
Website | http://wwwshs.bham.wednet.edu |
Sehome High School, the home of the Mariners, is a public school and a part of the Bellingham School District in Washington, United States. Sehome High serves students mainly from the southern end of the City of Bellingham.
Contents |
[edit] History
- September 1966: School Opens with only Junior, Sophomore, and Freshmen classes. Alma mater and fight song created [1].
- June 1968: The first ever Sehome graduates leave Sehome.
- September 1968: Sehome switches for semester to trimester based scheduling.
- September 1972: Groundwork laid for Sehome computer network.
- September 1985: Received technology grant and bond and created computer writing lab with 250 computers.
- April 2000: Culminating Project instituted under Principal Jim Kistner
- In 2006 local comedian of Washington state Galen Watts attended sehome only to leave less than six months later he was reported as "that guy with the hair"
[edit] Notable alumni
- Hilary Swank, film actress
- Idiot Pilot, band
- The Posies, band
- Billy Burke, film actor
[edit] Notable Students And Up-And-Coming Big Names
- Kate McCracken- Up-And-Coming Film Actress
- James McCarter- Up-And-Coming Film Actor/Singer