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McDowell High School
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TypePublic
MottoOne Team One Dream
Established1954
PrincipalTimothy Rankin
Number of students1,183 11-12[1]
1,227 9-10[2]
2,510 9-12
CampusSuburban
Color(s)Blue and White
   
WebsiteMcDowell High School

McDowell High School is a public high school located in Millcreek Township, Pennsylvania a suburb of Erie. It is the single high school in the Millcreek Township School District. The current principal is Timothy Rankin. The school's mascot is the Trojan. Its biggest rival is Cathedral Prep.


Academic teams

McDowell High School is home to more than one large academic activity. This includes a nationally recognized Speech & Debate team. McDowell had a national champion at the 2006 National Catholic Forensic League Grand National Tournament in Chicago, IL. Orator Samantha Moore was the first national champion from the Erie Diocese since 1982. McDowell also is home to a winningUSAD/ASL Team, currently ranked second in the state.

Enrollment

There are approximately 2,500 students attending McDowell High School. McDowell is split into two buildings. One building (McDowell Intermediate) contains freshmen and sophomores (grades 9-10). The other building contains juniors and seniors (grades 11-12). Some students "travel" for classes in either building.

Notable alumni

Marc Brown, author of the Arthur television show Brian Stablein, former NFL receiver (Indianapolis Colts and Detroit Lions) Pat Monahan, Grammy Award-winning artist, lead singer of Train, AJ Barricks, former top-recruit Quarterback for York University

References

  1. ^ Greatschools.com Enrollment Senior High
  2. ^ Greatschools.com Enrollment Intermediate High