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Public school in Waynesboro, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States
Waynesboro Area Senior High School
Address
550 East Second Street
Waynesboro, Franklin County, Pennsylvania 17268
United States
Coordinates39°44′56″N 77°34′17″W / 39.7489°N 77.5713°W / 39.7489; -77.5713
Information
TypePublic
School boardWASD
Faculty87 teachers
Grades9–12
Number of students1,272 pupils (2013)
LanguageEnglish
Color(s)Blue & Gold
MascotIndian
Feeder schoolsWaynesboro Area Middle School
Websitewww.wasd.k12.pa.us/o/washs

The Waynesboro Area Senior High School is a midsized, suburban public high school located in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. It is the sole high school operated by the Waynesboro Area School District. It serves the boroughs of Waynesboro and Mont Alto, as well as all of Washington Township and Quincy Township, and a portion of Guilford Township. In 2013, enrollment was reported as 1,272 pupils in 9th through 12th grades. Waynesboro Area Senior High School employed 87 teachers. Per the PA Department of Education 1% of the teachers were rated "Non‐Highly Qualified" under the federal No Child Left Behind Act.

Students may choose to attend Franklin Virtual Academy which is an online education program operated by a cooperative agreement of local Franklin County public school districts. Additionally, students may choose to attend Franklin County Career and Technology Center for training in the construction, mechanical trades. web development and technology careers, culinary arts, landscaping, cosmetology, and allied health services.

Extracurriculars

The Waynesboro Area School District offers a variety of clubs, activities and an extensive sports program.

Sports

The district funds:

Boys

Girls

  • Basketball – AAAA
  • Cross country – AAA
  • Field hockey – AAA
  • Golf – AAA
  • Gymnastics – AAAA
  • Soccer – AAA
  • Softball – AAA
  • Track and field – AAA
  • Volleyball – AAA
  • Cheerleading  – AAA
  • Wrestling  – AAA

Middle school sports

Boys
  • Basketball
  • Football
  • Soccer
  • Track and field
  • Wrestling
Girls
  • Basketball
  • Field hockey
  • Soccer
  • Track and field
  • Volleyball
  • Wrestling

According to PIAA directory July 2013

Notable alumni

References

  1. National Center of Education Statistics, Common Core of Data – Waynesboro Area Senior High School, 2012
  2. PDE, Enrollment by LEA and School 2013, 2013
  3. U.S. News & World Report (2013). "Best High Schools".
  4. Todd Tritle, Director (2014). "Franklin Virtual Academy online options for 21st Century Learners" (PDF).
  5. Franklin County Career and Tech Center administration (2014). "Franklin County Career and Tech Center".
  6. "Disclosure of Interscholastic Athletic Opportunities". Pennsylvania Department of Education. 2013.
  7. "PIAA School Directory". Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletics Association. 2013.
Franklin County, Pennsylvania Schools
Main School Districts
Chambersburg Area
Greencastle-Antrim
  • Greencastle-Antrim High School
Tuscarora
Waynesboro Area
Other Schools
Fannett-Metal (partially located in Perry County)
  • Fannett-Metal High School
Franklin County Career and Technical Center
  • Franklin County Career and Technical Center
Franklin Virtual Academy
  • Franklin Virtual Academy
Private schools
  • Mercersburg Academy
  • Shalom Christian Academy
  • Cumberland Valley Christian School
  • Corpus Christi School
  • St. Andrew the Apostle Catholic School
Shippensburg Area (partially located in Cumberland County)
  • Shippensburg Area Senior High School
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