Dunmore High School
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| Established | 1932 (current high school) |
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| Type | Public comprehensive secondary |
| Principal | Mr. James P. Forgione |
| Faculty | 40 |
| Students | 1663 District Wide K-12 |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Location | 300 West Warren Street, Dunmore, Pennsylvania 18512, USA |
| District | Dunmore School District |
| Accreditation | Middle States |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Colors | Crimson & Blue |
| Mascot | Bucks |
| Newspaper | 'Crimson Courier' |
| Website | [1] |
Dunmore High School is the secondary education school for the borough of Dunmore, Pennsylvania. It is also part of one of one three (Scranton, Old Forge, Dunmore) school districts in Lackawanna county, Pennsylvania that does not include surrounding boroughs.
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[edit] Administration
The current Principle is Mr. James Forgione
The current vice principal is Mr. Rogan.
The superintendent for the Dunmore School District is Mr. Richard X. McDonald.
The principal of the middle school (which is in the high school building) is Mr. John Barret (who still lives with his mom).
[edit] Athletics
Dunmore High School offers 18 varsity sports, under the direction of Athletic Director Mr. Jack Kelly, including:
- Baseball
- Softball
- Boys Basketball
- Girls Basketball
- Football
- Boys Cross Country
- Girls Cross Country
- Golf
- Boys Soccer
- Girls Soccer
- Boys Tennis
- Girls Tennis
- Boys Track
- Girls Track
- Girls Swim Team
- Girls Volleyball
- Football Cheerleading
- Basketball Cheerleading
- Dance Team
- Pole Dancing
[edit] Classes Offered
Dunmore High School offers the following classes:
- English: (Honors & Regular for grades 9-11; AP, Honors, & Regular for grade 12)
- Mathematics: Algebra, Algebra II with Trig, Trig/Pre-Calc, Calculus, Functional Math, & Geometry.
- Sciences: Physical Science(9), Biology (10), Chemistry, Advanced Biology, Advanced Chemistry, Physics, Nutrition, & Environmental Science
- Social Studies: Civics/PA History, Euro/American history, American Cultures 2, Economics, Psyc./Soc.
- Foreign Languages: French I, II,& III, Spanish I, II, III, & IV
- Others: Information Technology (12), Keyboarding (9), Communications (9), Speech/Composition, Drafting with AutoCAD I & II, Family and Consumer Sciences, Instrumental Music (9-12), Chorus (9-12), Band(9-12), Jazz Band (9-12), and Show Choir(10-12)Studio Art & Art History (9-12)
[edit] Entertainment
- Dunmore High School was mentioned on NBC's The Office when a crude watermark was accidentally featured on their prom invitations. "The Office" is based in nearby Scranton,Pa.

