Greenway High School
Address
3930 West Greenway Road

Phoenix
,
Arizona
85053

United States
Coordinates33°37′35″N 112°08′38″W / 33.626374°N 112.143857°W / 33.626374; -112.143857
Information
TypePublic high school
Motto"Excellence Runs Green & Gold"
Established1973
School districtGlendale Union High School District
PrincipalEd Barnes
Faculty69.20 (FTE)[1]
Enrollment1,483 (2018-19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio21.43[1]
Color(s)   Green & gold
AthleticsJeff Feldman
MascotDemon
RivalMoon Valley High School
NewspaperThe Demon Dispatch
WebsiteGreenway High School

Greenway High School is a public secondary school located in Phoenix, Arizona. It is a part of the Glendale Union High School District. It was named after John Campbell Greenway, a mining engineer and United States Senator. In the 1994–95 and 1995-96 school years, it was honored as a Blue Ribbon school.[2]

History

Greenway opened in 1973 Thunderbird High School opened one year earlier, both schools feature the same architectural blueprints. Designed by Rossman Partners the buildings were constructed exclusively of metal with minimal ornamentation. Defco Construction Company of Tucson was general contractor who built the school.[3]

Academics

Greenway High School offers a small variety of advanced placement classes, as well as honors and dual enrollment.

Clubs and programs

  • Greenway NJROTC earned the title of Distinguished Unit for the 4th year in a row in 2012.
  • On October 6, the Air Rifle Team competed at Carver Mountain Air Rifle Match. The team placed 1st overall.
  • On October 20, the Air Rifle Team competed at the 2012 Area 11 Qualifier and East/West Air Rifle Championship. The team won both matches for the 4th year in a row.

Notable alumni

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Greenway High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 24, 2020.
  2. ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-06-30. Retrieved 2010-04-08.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ↑ "16 May 1972, Page 16 - Arizona Republic at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 2021-07-15.
  4. ↑ Masley, Ed (12 July 2020). "'Raw talent from day one': How Chester Bennington found his voice as a Phoenix teen". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
  5. 1 2 Scott, Eugene (1 August 2014). "Celebrities who attended Phoenix high schools". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved January 21, 2021.
  6. ↑ Edes, Gordon (11 August 2014). "Dan Butler's day has come". ESPN. Retrieved January 21, 2021.
  7. 1 2 "Demon Baseball Alumni". Greenway High School. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 Obert, Richard (5 July 2020). "Forever Five: Finding Greenway High School's all-time greatest athletes". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved January 21, 2021.
  9. ↑ Robinson, KiMi (24 September 2014). "Arizona's best and worst reality TV stars, from Emma Stone to Amy's Baking Company". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved January 21, 2021.
  10. ↑ "Miss USA gets a title to keep". The Arizona Republic. 9 February 1992.
  11. ↑ "W. Anthony (Tony) McConkey, Maryland State Delegate". Maryland Manual On-Line. Maryland State Archives.
  12. ↑ Pitzl, Mary Jo (13 May 2017). "Arizona senator inspired student-journalist bill in high school. 25 years later, she gets it passed". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
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