Camden Hills Regional High School
| Camden Hills Regional High School | |
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25 Keelson Dr. , United States | |
| Coordinates | 44°11′19″N 69°06′02″W / 44.18865°N 69.10055°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public High School |
| School district | S.A.D. 28 |
| Principal | Jen Curtis |
| Officer in charge | Harrison Rogers |
| Faculty | 110 |
| Teaching staff | 64 |
| Color(s) | Red and White |
| Slogan | "We have a windmill!" (Spoken only with vigor and enthusiasm) |
| Mascot | Captain Jammer |
| Nickname | CHills |
| Website | www.fivetowns.net/chrhs |
Camden Hills Regional High School (CHRHS) is a public high school in the town of Rockport, Maine, United States. It is the sole public high school of the Five Town Community School District, which consists of Camden, Rockport, Lincolnville, Hope, and Appleton.[1]
Students
[edit]Camden Hills Regional High School educates approximately 690 students[2] in grades 9–12 from the Five Town CSD area. Students from other towns can pay tuition to attend the school.
The school normally accepts students from the Five Towns School District, composed of Appleton Village School, Camden-Rockport Middle School, Hope Elementary School, and Lincolnville Central School.
These feeder K–8 school districts are part of Maine School Administrative District 28 and School Union 69.
Academics
[edit]Camden Hills Regional High School offers English, Social Studies, Mathematics, Science, Health, Physical Education, Visual Arts, Personal Finance, Computer Science, World language (French, Spanish, and Latin), and technical courses through the Mid-Coast School of Technology.[3] A range of Advanced Placement classes are offered. There is a school-to-career program for juniors and seniors. 22 percent of the teachers at the school are Nationally Board Certified.[4] The school routinely has National Merit Semi-Finalists.[5]
Athletics
[edit]Camden Hills Regional High School offers cross country running, golf, mountain biking, soccer, field hockey, alpine and nordic skiing, basketball, ice hockey, baseball, softball, football, lacrosse, tennis, track and field, swimming, sailing, wrestling, and, as a club sport, Ultimate.
The mountain biking team is notable as the most decorated team in the school. During the 2023 season, it placed 2nd in the New England finals. The team rides mostly in XC races, and rides in optional downhill/enduro competitions.
The golf team is notable as the one of the most impressive collegiate athlete feeder of any of the sports teams at Camden Hills. Nicknamed “Chills Golf” it reigns supreme as one of the top athletic programs in school history. Team alumni include NCAA Division 1 Golfers such as Cole Anderson and Parker Hilchey.
Notable alumni
[edit]- Tim Boetsch – mixed martial arts fighter[6]
- Nathaniel Butler Jr. – former president of Colby College
- Anna Goodale – rower
- Sean Hill – neuroscientist
- Edna St. Vincent Millay – poet
- Gary Sukeforth – politician and businessperson
- Molly White – Wikipedia editor and writer[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "" Five Town Community School District. Retrieved on August 30, 2023.
- ^ "About". chrhs.fivetowns.net. Retrieved 2024-01-07.
- ^ CHRHS Course Guide https://chrhs.fivetowns.net/academics/course_guide
- ^ https://cdnsm5-ss19.sharpschool.com/UserFiles/Servers/Server_1334542/File/Budget%202021-22/2021%20Five%20Town%20CSD%20Annual%20Report%20FOR%20WEBSITE.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ^ "These 56 Maine High School Seniors Are Semifinalists for National Merit Scholarship". 14 September 2023.
- ^ "Tim Boetsch UFC Bio". Retrieved 2014-01-01.
- ^ Auciello, Shlomit (23 December 2010). "PopTech sparks interest for Camden Hills' Molly White". Knox County VillageSoup. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
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