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{{short description|High school serving two named towns in Orange County, New York }}
{{short description|High school serving two named towns in Orange County, New York }}
{{Infobox school
{{Infobox school
| name = Monroe-Woodbury High School
| name = Monroe-Woodbury High School
| image = Monroe-Woodbury Central High School.jpg
| image = Monroe-Woodbury Central High School.jpg
| motto = Pursuit of Excellence
| motto = Pursuit of Excellence
| streetaddress = 155 Dunderberg Road
| streetaddress = 155 Dunderberg Road
| city = [[Central Valley, New York]]
| city = [[Central Valley, New York]]
| zipcode = 10917
| zipcode = 10917
| coordinates = {{Coord|41.3238|-74.1348|region:US_type:edu|display=inline,title}}
| coordinates = {{Coord|41.3238|-74.1348|region:US_type:edu|display=inline,title}}
| schooltype = [[High school#United States|high school]]
| schooltype = [[High school#United States|high school]]
| fundingtype = [[State school|Public]]
| fundingtype = [[State school|Public]]
| founded = 2001
| founded = 2001
| district = [[Monroe-Woodbury Central School District]]
| district = [[Monroe-Woodbury Central School District]]
| principal = Jason McElroy<ref>{{cite web |title=Staff Directory |url=https://www.mw.k12.ny.us/o/mwhs/staff?filter_ids=153856 |website=Monroe-Woodbury High School |publisher=Monroe-Woodbury Central School District |access-date=25 September 2024}}</ref>
| principal = Lori Hock (interim principal){{citation needed|date=July 2022}}
| staff = 162.13 (FTE)<ref name=NCES/>
| staff = 161.07 {{FTE}}<ref name=NCES/>
| ratio = 14.50<ref name=NCES/>
| ratio = 14.61<ref name=NCES/>
| grades = [[Ninth grade|9]]-[[twelfth grade|12]]
| grades = [[Ninth grade|9]]-[[twelfth grade|12]]
| rival =
| rival =
| communities = [[Monroe (town), New York|Town of Monroe]]<br />[[Monroe (village), New York|Village of Monroe]]<br />[[Woodbury, Orange County, New York|Town and Village of Woodbury]] (part)<br />[[Harriman, New York|Harriman]]<br />[[Tuxedo, New York|Town of Tuxedo]]
| communities = [[Monroe (town), New York|Town of Monroe]]<br />[[Monroe (village), New York|Village of Monroe]]<br />[[Woodbury, Orange County, New York|Town and Village of Woodbury]] (part)<br />[[Harriman, New York|Harriman]]<br />[[Tuxedo, New York|Town of Tuxedo]]
| url = {{url|http://mw.k12.ny.us/monroe-woodbury-high-school/}}
| url = {{url|https://www.mw.k12.ny.us/o/mwhs/}}
| language = [[American English|English]]
| language = [[American English|English]]
| teamname = Crusaders
| teamname = Crusaders
| colors = {{Color box|purple|border=darkgray}}{{Color box|white|border=darkgray}}{{Color box|black|border=darkgray}} Purple, white, black
| colors = {{Color box|purple|border=darkgray}}{{Color box|white|border=darkgray}}{{Color box|black|border=darkgray}} Purple, white, black
| enrollment = 2,351 (2019-20)<ref name=NCES>{{cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3619650&ID=361965001795|title=Monroe-Woodbury High School|publisher=National Center for Education Statistics|access-date=May 5, 2020}}</ref>
| enrollment = 2,353 (2022–23)<ref name=NCES>{{cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&ID=361965001795|title=Monroe-Woodbury High School|publisher=National Center for Education Statistics|access-date=September 25, 2024}}</ref>
}}
}}
'''Monroe-Woodbury High School''' is located in [[Central Valley, New York|Central Valley]], [[New York (state)|New York]], part of the town and village of [[Woodbury, Orange County, New York|Woodbury]] in [[Orange County, New York|Orange County]]. It educates all students in grades [[ninth grade|9]]-[[twelfth grade|12]] in the [[Monroe-Woodbury Central School District]].<ref name="Building growth">{{cite news|last=McKenna|first=Chris|title= M-W High School taking students to new level|url=http://archive.recordonline.com/archive/2003/08/28/camschoo.htm|publisher=[[Times-Herald Record]]|date=August 28, 2003|access-date=2007-09-14}}</ref>
'''Monroe-Woodbury High School''' is located in [[Central Valley, New York|Central Valley]], [[New York (state)|New York]], part of the town and village of [[Woodbury, Orange County, New York|Woodbury]] in [[Orange County, New York|Orange County]]. It educates all students in grades [[ninth grade|9]]-[[twelfth grade|12]] in the [[Monroe-Woodbury Central School District]].<ref name="Building growth">{{cite news|last=McKenna|first=Chris|title= M-W High School taking students to new level|url=http://archive.recordonline.com/archive/2003/08/28/camschoo.htm|publisher=[[Times-Herald Record]]|date=August 28, 2003|access-date=2007-09-14}}</ref>
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*[[David Bernsley]] (born 1969), American-Israeli basketball player; principal of the high school<ref name="auto1">{{Cite web|url=http://www.thephoto-news.com/news/a-homecoming-for-david-bernsley-EOPN20100805308059809|date=February 22, 2012|title=A homecoming for David Bernsley|website=The Photo News}}</ref>
*[[David Bernsley]] (born 1969), American-Israeli basketball player; principal of the high school<ref name="auto1">{{Cite web|url=http://www.thephoto-news.com/news/a-homecoming-for-david-bernsley-EOPN20100805308059809|date=February 22, 2012|title=A homecoming for David Bernsley|website=The Photo News}}</ref>
*[[Shane Burgos]], UFC Featherweight<ref>{{cite web |last1=Interdonato |first1=Sal |title=M-W grad Burgos wins UFC debut |url=https://www.recordonline.com/story/sports/2016/12/22/m-w-grad-burgos-wins/23291127007/ |website=recordonline.com |publisher=Times Record-Herald |access-date=25 September 2024 |date=22 December 2016}}</ref>
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*[[Lovie Simone]], actress (Class of 2016): [[Greenleaf (TV series)]], [[Selah and the Spades]], etc.
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*[[Bull Dempsey]], wrestler<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.recordonline.com/article/20100619/sports/6190332|title=Pro wrestling: 'Starving artist' feeds his profession|first=KEVIN|last=WITT|work=recordonline.com|access-date=20 April 2017}}</ref>
*[[Andy Grammer]], musician<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.twcnews.com/nys/hudson-valley/news/2015/06/7/k-fest.html|title=Monroe-Woodbury High School Graduating Seniors Enjoy Special Gift from Andy Grammer|work=twcnews.com|access-date=20 April 2017}}</ref>
*[[Andy Grammer]], musician<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.twcnews.com/nys/hudson-valley/news/2015/06/7/k-fest.html|title=Monroe-Woodbury High School Graduating Seniors Enjoy Special Gift from Andy Grammer|work=twcnews.com|access-date=20 April 2017}}</ref>
*[[Amy Gutmann]], former president of the [[University of Pennsylvania]] and current [[List of United States ambassadors to Germany|U.S. ambassador to Germany]]
*[[Amy Gutmann]], former president of the [[University of Pennsylvania]] and current [[List of United States ambassadors to Germany|U.S. ambassador to Germany]]
*[[J. Michael Mendel]], television producer (''[[The Simpsons]]'', ''[[Rick and Morty]]'')<ref>{{cite web |last1=Barnes |first1=Mike |title=J. Michael Mendel, Producer on 'The Simpsons' and 'Rick and Morty,' Dies at 54 |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/j-michael-mendel-dead-simpsons-rick-morty-producer-was-54-1242751 |website=The Hollywood Reporter |access-date=September 23, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190924084127/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/j-michael-mendel-dead-simpsons-rick-morty-producer-was-54-1242751 |archive-date=September 24, 2019 |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[J. Michael Mendel]], television producer (''[[The Simpsons]]'', ''[[Rick and Morty]]'')<ref>{{cite web |last1=Barnes |first1=Mike |title=J. Michael Mendel, Producer on 'The Simpsons' and 'Rick and Morty,' Dies at 54 |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/j-michael-mendel-dead-simpsons-rick-morty-producer-was-54-1242751 |website=The Hollywood Reporter |access-date=September 23, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190924084127/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/j-michael-mendel-dead-simpsons-rick-morty-producer-was-54-1242751 |archive-date=September 24, 2019 |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[Jermaine Paul]], won ''[[The Voice (U.S. TV series)|The Voice]]'' in 2012<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/reality-check/488843/why-jermaine-paul-won-the-voice|title=Why Jermaine Paul Won 'The Voice'|work=billboard.com|access-date=20 April 2017}}</ref>
*[[Jermaine Paul]], won ''[[The Voice (U.S. TV series)|The Voice]]'' in 2012<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/reality-check/488843/why-jermaine-paul-won-the-voice|title=Why Jermaine Paul Won 'The Voice'|work=billboard.com|access-date=20 April 2017}}</ref>
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*[[Lovie Simone]], actress (Class of 2016): [[Greenleaf (TV series)]], [[Selah and the Spades]], etc.
*[[James Skoufis]], [[New York State Senator|New York state senator]] elected to office in 2018<ref name="Skoufis election">{{cite news|last=McKenna|first=Chris|title=Skoufis wins Larkin's seat|url=https://www.recordonline.com/news/20181107/skoufis-wins-larkins-senate-seat|newspaper=[[Times-Herald Record]]|date=November 7, 2018|access-date=November 19, 2018}}</ref><ref name="Skoufis as M-W grad">{{cite news|last=Barry|first=John W.|title=Voter's Guide: Basile, Skoufis candidates for State Senate 39th District|url=https://www.poughkeepsiejournal.com/story/news/politics/elections/2018/10/30/votersguide-state-senate-39th-district/1772505002/|newspaper=[[Poughkeepsie Journal]]|date=October 30, 2018|access-date=November 19, 2018}}</ref>
*[[James Skoufis]], [[New York State Senator|New York state senator]] elected to office in 2018<ref name="Skoufis election">{{cite news|last=McKenna|first=Chris|title=Skoufis wins Larkin's seat|url=https://www.recordonline.com/news/20181107/skoufis-wins-larkins-senate-seat|newspaper=[[Times-Herald Record]]|date=November 7, 2018|access-date=November 19, 2018}}</ref><ref name="Skoufis as M-W grad">{{cite news|last=Barry|first=John W.|title=Voter's Guide: Basile, Skoufis candidates for State Senate 39th District|url=https://www.poughkeepsiejournal.com/story/news/politics/elections/2018/10/30/votersguide-state-senate-39th-district/1772505002/|newspaper=[[Poughkeepsie Journal]]|date=October 30, 2018|access-date=November 19, 2018}}</ref>
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*[[Bull Dempsey]], wrestler<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.recordonline.com/article/20100619/sports/6190332|title=Pro wrestling: 'Starving artist' feeds his profession|first=KEVIN|last=WITT|work=recordonline.com|access-date=20 April 2017}}</ref>
*[[John Trautmann]], American long-distance runner<ref>{{Cite web|last=GLEASON|first=KEVIN|title=Olympic hopeful has running rebirth|url=https://www.recordonline.com/article/20120727/Sports/207270354|access-date=2021-08-20|website=recordonline.com|language=en}}</ref>
*[[John Trautmann]], American long-distance runner<ref>{{Cite web|last=GLEASON|first=KEVIN|title=Olympic hopeful has running rebirth|url=https://www.recordonline.com/article/20120727/Sports/207270354|access-date=2021-08-20|website=recordonline.com|language=en}}</ref>
*[[Shane Burgos]], UFC Featherweight


== Extra-curricular activities ==
== Extra-curricular activities ==
The Monroe Woodbury High School also boasts many extra-curricular activities, both athletic and academic, among them being Computer Club, Drama Club, Art Guild, Chess Club, History Club, Interact, Pep Band, Math Team, Mock Trial, Model UN, National Honor Society, a Newspaper, Odyssey of the Mind, Science Olympiads, and Student Government, and many more.<ref name="Activities">{{cite news|title=MONROE-WOODBURY HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT ACTIVITIES 2010-2011|url=http://mw.k12.ny.us/high_school.cfm?subpage=182|publisher=Monroe Woodbury High School|access-date=2011-02-27|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101130233626/http://mw.k12.ny.us/high_school.cfm?subpage=182|archive-date=2010-11-30|url-status=dead}}</ref> In Sports, there are teams in Cheerleading, Football, Soccer, Tennis, Cross Country Running, Alpine Skiing, Track, Swimming, Golf, Volleyball, Lacrosse, Wrestling, Ice Hockey, Basketball, Baseball, and Softball.<ref name="Sports">{{cite news|title=MW Athletic Teams|url=http://mw.k12.ny.us/athletics.cfm?subpage=2421&isdf=3934|publisher=Monroe Woodbury Central School District|access-date=2011-02-27|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110719034608/http://mw.k12.ny.us/athletics.cfm?subpage=2421&isdf=3934|archive-date=2011-07-19|url-status=dead}}</ref>
The Monroe Woodbury High School also boasts many extra-curricular activities, both athletic and academic, among them being Computer Club, Drama Club, Art Guild, Chess Club, History Club, Interact, Pep Band, Math Team, Mock Trial, [[Model United Nations|Model UN]], [[National Honor Society]], [https://mwwire.org/ The Wire News], [[Odyssey of the Mind]], [[Science Olympiad]]s, and Student Government, and many more.<ref name="Activities">{{cite news|title=MONROE-WOODBURY HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT ACTIVITIES 2010-2011|url=http://mw.k12.ny.us/high_school.cfm?subpage=182|publisher=Monroe Woodbury High School|access-date=2011-02-27|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101130233626/http://mw.k12.ny.us/high_school.cfm?subpage=182|archive-date=2010-11-30|url-status=dead}}</ref> In Sports, there are teams in Cheerleading, Football, Soccer, Tennis, Cross Country Running, Alpine Skiing, Track, Swimming, Golf, Volleyball, Lacrosse, Wrestling, Ice Hockey, Basketball, Baseball, and Softball.<ref name="Sports">{{cite news|title=MW Athletic Teams|url=http://mw.k12.ny.us/athletics.cfm?subpage=2421&isdf=3934|publisher=Monroe Woodbury Central School District|access-date=2011-02-27|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110719034608/http://mw.k12.ny.us/athletics.cfm?subpage=2421&isdf=3934|archive-date=2011-07-19|url-status=dead}}</ref>


The football team won the New York class AA state championship in 2005, and also appeared in the game in 2006, 2007, 2008, and 2013.
The football team won the New York class AA state championship in 2005, and also appeared in the game in 2006, 2007, 2008, and 2013.

The boys cross country team won the New York state federation championships in 2022 and 2023. In 2022, they won the Nike Cross NY regional meet and competed at the Nike Cross National championships in 2023.


==See also==
==See also==
{{portal|Architecture|Hudson Valley|Schools}}
{{portal|Architecture|Hudson Valley|Schools}}
*[[Education in New York]]
*[[Education in New York (state)|Education in New York]]
*[[List of high schools in New York]]
*[[List of high schools in New York (state)]]


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://mw.k12.ny.us/monroe-woodbury-high-school/ Official website]
* https://www.mw.k12.ny.us/o/mwhs/ Official website]


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Monroe-Woodbury High School
Address
Map
155 Dunderberg Road

Central Valley, New York
10917
Coordinates41°19′26″N 74°08′05″W / 41.3238°N 74.1348°W / 41.3238; -74.1348
Information
School typePublic, high school
MottoPursuit of Excellence
Founded2001
School districtMonroe-Woodbury Central School District
PrincipalJason McElroy[1]
Staff161.07 (on an FTE basis)[2]
Grades9-12
Enrollment2,353 (2022–23)[2]
Student to teacher ratio14.61[2]
LanguageEnglish
Color(s)    Purple, white, black
Team nameCrusaders
Communities servedTown of Monroe
Village of Monroe
Town and Village of Woodbury (part)
Harriman
Town of Tuxedo
Websitewww.mw.k12.ny.us/o/mwhs/

Monroe-Woodbury High School is located in Central Valley, New York, part of the town and village of Woodbury in Orange County. It educates all students in grades 9-12 in the Monroe-Woodbury Central School District.[3]

Notable alumni

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Extra-curricular activities

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The Monroe Woodbury High School also boasts many extra-curricular activities, both athletic and academic, among them being Computer Club, Drama Club, Art Guild, Chess Club, History Club, Interact, Pep Band, Math Team, Mock Trial, Model UN, National Honor Society, The Wire News, Odyssey of the Mind, Science Olympiads, and Student Government, and many more.[13] In Sports, there are teams in Cheerleading, Football, Soccer, Tennis, Cross Country Running, Alpine Skiing, Track, Swimming, Golf, Volleyball, Lacrosse, Wrestling, Ice Hockey, Basketball, Baseball, and Softball.[14]

The football team won the New York class AA state championship in 2005, and also appeared in the game in 2006, 2007, 2008, and 2013.

The boys cross country team won the New York state federation championships in 2022 and 2023. In 2022, they won the Nike Cross NY regional meet and competed at the Nike Cross National championships in 2023.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Staff Directory". Monroe-Woodbury High School. Monroe-Woodbury Central School District. Retrieved 25 September 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "Monroe-Woodbury High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved September 25, 2024.
  3. ^ McKenna, Chris (August 28, 2003). "M-W High School taking students to new level". Times-Herald Record. Retrieved 2007-09-14.
  4. ^ "A homecoming for David Bernsley". The Photo News. February 22, 2012.
  5. ^ Interdonato, Sal (22 December 2016). "M-W grad Burgos wins UFC debut". recordonline.com. Times Record-Herald. Retrieved 25 September 2024.
  6. ^ WITT, KEVIN. "Pro wrestling: 'Starving artist' feeds his profession". recordonline.com. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
  7. ^ "Monroe-Woodbury High School Graduating Seniors Enjoy Special Gift from Andy Grammer". twcnews.com. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
  8. ^ Barnes, Mike. "J. Michael Mendel, Producer on 'The Simpsons' and 'Rick and Morty,' Dies at 54". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on September 24, 2019. Retrieved September 23, 2019.
  9. ^ "Why Jermaine Paul Won 'The Voice'". billboard.com. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
  10. ^ McKenna, Chris (November 7, 2018). "Skoufis wins Larkin's seat". Times-Herald Record. Retrieved November 19, 2018.
  11. ^ Barry, John W. (October 30, 2018). "Voter's Guide: Basile, Skoufis candidates for State Senate 39th District". Poughkeepsie Journal. Retrieved November 19, 2018.
  12. ^ GLEASON, KEVIN. "Olympic hopeful has running rebirth". recordonline.com. Retrieved 2021-08-20.
  13. ^ "MONROE-WOODBURY HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT ACTIVITIES 2010-2011". Monroe Woodbury High School. Archived from the original on 2010-11-30. Retrieved 2011-02-27.
  14. ^ "MW Athletic Teams". Monroe Woodbury Central School District. Archived from the original on 2011-07-19. Retrieved 2011-02-27.
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