Southern High School | |
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Address | |
#1 Jose Perez Leon Guerrero Drive , 96915 | |
Coordinates | 13°23′50.29″N144°40′43.52″E / 13.3973028°N 144.6787556°E |
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Type | Public school |
Motto | "Home of the Dolphins" |
School district | Southern Guam |
Principal | Michael Meno |
Staff | 23 |
Faculty | 94 |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 1,577 (SY 2012-2013) |
Color(s) | Black, teal, and white |
Mascot | Dolphins |
Accreditation | Western Association of Schools and Colleges |
Website |
Southern High School is a public secondary school located at 1 Jose Perez Leon Guerrero Drive in the village of Santa Rita, in the United States territory of Guam. [1] The school, a part of the Guam Public School System, opened in 1997 and serves grades 9 through 12. [2] Southern High serves the villages of Santa Rita, Agat, Asan-Maina, Inarajan, Merizo, Piti, Talofofo, Umatac, and Yona. [3]
In January of 2023, the school received a "D" grade for safety and public health from the Guam Department of Public Health due to various infractions, including inaccessible drinking fountains. [4]
During the 1999–2000 school year, the school had 1,700 students: 83% Chamorro, 9% Filipino, 3% White American, 2% other Pacific Islanders, and 1% Asian. [3]
Students may participate in interscholastic athletics if they are under the age of 19 on September 1 of the applicable school year. [1]
School athletics include: coeducational: American football, Cheerleading, Paddling, Rugby, and Wrestling; male only: Baseball; and female only: Softball. [1] The school has a varsity and a junior varsity team each for volleyball and basketball. [1]
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