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Coordinates: 41°8′3″N 74°6′35″W / 41.13417°N 74.10972°W / 41.13417; -74.10972
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Suffern High School
Address
Map
49 Viola Road

Suffern
,
(Rockland County)
,
New York
10901

United States
Coordinates41°8′3″N 74°6′35″W / 41.13417°N 74.10972°W / 41.13417; -74.10972
Information
School typePublic, High school
Founded1904; 120 years ago (1904)[2]
School districtSuffern Central School District
PrincipalPaul Adler[1]
Teaching staff107.63 (FTE) (2018–19)[3]
Grades9–12[3]
Number of students1,451 (2018–19)[3]
Student to teacher ratio13.48 (2018–19)[3]
CampusSuburban[3]
Color(s)  Navy Blue
  Carolina Blue
  White
MascotMountain lion
NicknameMountie
WebsiteOfficial website Edit this at Wikidata
Last updated: July 5, 2019; 5 years ago (2019-07-05)

Suffern High School is a public high school in the Suffern Central School District (formerly known as the Ramapo Central School District) located in Suffern, New York. The school's mascot is a mountain lion (Mountie). Its yearbook is the Panorama. In 2015, Newsweek magazine ranked Suffern High in the top 500 high schools in the United States at number 439.[4]

Academics

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Suffern High School offers many honors level classes, AP classes, and classes affiliated with the Syracuse University Project Advance program, the University of Cambridge, and SUNY Albany are offered as well.

Athletics

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Suffern High offers many sports throughout the year that take place both on and off campus; the school sports team is the Mounties. Some sports games are played at Suffern Middle School, located close to the high school. The following sports are available at Suffern (boys and girls teams are available unless noted):[5]

Hockey

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On March 11, 2012 Suffern High School won the New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) state Hockey championship.[7] They would win again in 2022, and reach the state finals in 2023.

In March 2024 Suffern HS Hockey team, The Mounties, became Hockey New York State NYSPHSAA Division 1 Champions. This is the Mounties second championship in three years. The Mounties are now one of eight programs in the entire New York state to win four or more state championships.

Notable alumni

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References

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  1. ^ "Principals". Suffern High School. Suffern Central School District. Retrieved July 5, 2019.
  2. ^ "About Us". Suffern High School. Suffern Central School District. Retrieved July 5, 2019.
  3. ^ a b c d e "Search for Public Schools - Suffern Senior High School (362832003818)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved January 20, 2021.
  4. ^ "America's Top High Schools 2015". Newsweek. August 19, 2015. Archived from the original on March 27, 2019.
  5. ^ "Teams". Suffern Central School District. Retrieved July 5, 2019.
  6. ^ Robotics
  7. ^ Cass, Isaac (March 11, 2012). "Suffern wins first state title since '92". News 12 Varsity. Archived from the original on October 16, 2017.
  8. ^ "Miss Mary Frances Gunner" The Crisis (October 1911): 235–236.
  9. ^ Yorker, The New (October 30, 2009). "Ask the Author Live: Hendrik Hertzberg". The New Yorker. Retrieved July 5, 2019 – via www.newyorker.com.
  10. ^ Vigil, Jerry (December 1, 1997). "R.A.P. Interview: Howard Hoffman". Radio and Production Magazine – via rapmag.com.
  11. ^ "About". lawler.house.gov. United States House of Representatives. Retrieved October 12, 2023.
  12. ^ Walsh, J (2002). "From average student to Washington insider". Rockland Journal-News.
  13. ^ "Welcome to the Rockland County Sports Hall of Fame". Rockland County Sports Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on December 3, 2010. Retrieved July 8, 2010.
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