Appoquinimink High School | |
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1080 Bunker Hill Road , Delaware 19709 United States | |
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School type | Public |
Established | 2008 |
School district | Appoquinimink School District |
CEEB code | 080094 |
Principal | Sam Postlethwait |
Faculty | 105 (FTE) (2019-2020) |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 1,697 (2019-2020) |
Mascot | Jaguars |
Website | www |
Appoquinimink High School (AHS) is a public high school in Middletown, Delaware. It is a part of the Appoquinimink School District. [1]
Construction of the two-story building began in 2006 [2] and ninth grade students were housed in the former Alfred G. Waters School building for the duration of the construction. [3] Felecia Duggins was selected as school principal in May 2007 and the campus' stadium and 1,067-seat fieldhouse opened that fall. [2] [4] Administrators gave students at Everett Meredith and Louis L. Redding middle schools the choice between the jaguars, pirates, and titans for the new high school's mascot; the most popular choice was the jaguar. [5]
The school opened in 2008 and has a capacity of 1,600 students.
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