Derry Area High School
Address
988 North Chestnut Street

Derry
,
Pennsylvania
15627

United States
Coordinates40°20′24″N 79°18′45″W / 40.3399°N 79.3125°W / 40.3399; -79.3125
Information
TypePublic high school
School districtDerry Area School District
NCES School ID420756004352[1]
PrincipalCasey Long[2]
Teaching staff39.04 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment573 (2020-21)[1]
Student to teacher ratio14.68[1]
Color(s)Blue, Gold   
Athletics conferenceWestern Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League
NicknameTrojans
Websitepa01000192.schoolwires.net/domain/223

Derry Area High School is a public high school in Derry, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Derry Area School District.

Mission statement

"The mission of the Derry Area School District is to develop responsible citizens and life-long learners who are prepared to adapt and succeed in a global society.[3]"

Campus

Derry Area High School is located at 988 North Chestnut Street Derry, Pennsylvania 15627. The facility on campus include a baseball field, football field, soccer field, tennis courts, a full weight room, a swimming pool, a high school gymnasium, and the Adams Memorial Library.[4]

Athletics

Teams

Derry's athletic teams are nicknamed the Trojans and the school's colors are blue and gold. Derry teams compete in the following sports:[5]

  • Baseball
  • Softball
  • Football
  • Co-ed swimming
  • Co-ed track
  • boys' cross country
  • girls' cross country
  • boys' soccer
  • girls' soccer
  • boys' basketball
  • girls' basketball
  • girls' tennis
  • boys' volleyball
  • girls' volleyball
  • boys' golf
  • girls' golf
  • boys' wrestling

State championships

  • boys' volleyball
    • 1986 PIAA State Champions[6]
    • 1988 PIAA State Champions[6]
    • 1995 PIAA State Champions[6]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Search for Public Schools - Derry Area SHS (420756004352)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved June 13, 2022.
  2. ↑ "Derry Area High School / Principal - Casey Long".
  3. ↑ "Mission and Vision Statement". www.dasd.us. Retrieved 2022-11-07.
  4. ↑ "Derry Area School District". www.dasd.us. Retrieved 2022-11-07.
  5. ↑ https://derryathletics.com
  6. 1 2 3 "PIAA State Champions". Derry Area Athletics. 14 September 2018. Retrieved September 8, 2019.


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