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Welcome to the article requests department of WikiProject Schools! This department focuses on identifying missing school articles and to help organize their creation. This department aims to compliment Wikipedia:WikiProject Missing encyclopedic articles/High schools.

Scope

Please see the main project page for the project scope. Only articles that will be in the scope of the project should be requested here. If there is doubt on if an article falls into the scope of the project please start a discussion at Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Schools.

Notability

Please see WP:WPSCH/AG#N for the current status of notability and school articles. Please only add articles to the request list which have some potential of meeting the Wikipedia:Notability guideline.

Article content

Wikipedia:WikiProject Schools/Article guidelines provides advice on what content school articles should and should not have. Article policies can be found at Wikipedia:List of policies#Content and style, and the main article guidelines can be found at Wikipedia:List of guidelines#Content and Wikipedia:List of guidelines#Style guidelines. If you have created a school article from the below list and wish to have it assessed please make a request at Wikipedia:WikiProject Schools/Assessment#Assessment requests.

Requests

Please list school articles you wish to be created below, though please read #Scope and #Notability before doing so. Please include some information about the school, including location and type, for article creators. Created articles and inappropriate entries should be removed from this list.

  1. The Prairie School - A preparatory school, original article claimed it was in Wind Point, Wisconsin and was pretty substantial, but rather promotional. School website claims it is in Racine, Wisconsin, of which that locality article mentions it to be a elementary, middle, and a high school - could be highly notable. Camaron | Chris (talk) 17:37, 21 June 2009 (UTC)[reply]
  2. South Colonie Central School District - School district of Albany County. Official website. Camaron · Christopher · talk 18:51, 8 July 2009 (UTC)[reply]
  3. Waring School - Arts school in Beverly, Massachusetts. Camaron · Christopher · talk 18:51, 8 July 2009 (UTC)[reply]
  4. Mercer Middle School (Georgia) - Located in Savannah, Georgia. Camaron · Christopher · talk 18:51, 8 July 2009 (UTC)[reply]
  5. Pasadena Waldorf School - Waldorf School located near Los Angeles. Official website. Camaron · Christopher · talk 18:51, 8 July 2009 (UTC)[reply]
  6. Charles Wright Academy - A private school in University Place, Washington, United States. Camaron · Christopher · talk 18:51, 8 July 2009 (UTC)[reply]
  7. Westmer School District - A public school district located in Western Mercer County Illinois. Camaron · Christopher · talk 18:51, 8 July 2009 (UTC)[reply]
  8. St Peter's Collegiate School - St. Peter's Collegiate School is a Church of England school for those aged eleven to eighteen located in Wolverhampton, England. Official website. Camaron · Christopher · talk 11:00, 12 July 2009 (UTC)[reply]
  9. Swan Christian College - A co-educational high school in Middle Swan, Western Australia. Camaron · Christopher · talk 11:00, 12 July 2009 (UTC)[reply]
  10. Dar-un-Noor International Academy - Private Islamic school in Atlanta, Georgia. Camaron · Christopher · talk 15:03, 6 September 2009 (UTC)[reply]
  11. Joo Avenue School - Closed primary school in Singapore, does have a bit of history so may be notable. One reference given in the original article.. Camaron · Christopher · talk 15:06, 6 September 2009 (UTC)[reply]
  12. St. David's School (New York City, New York) - Created twice at Saint David's School but deleted due to editorial issues. A Catholic elementary school. Official website. Camaron · Christopher · talk 16:23, 15 September 2009 (UTC)[reply]
  13. Nelson County High School (Virginia) - Was a copyright violation from creation so has been deleted, though that does not prejudice re-creation into an appropriate article. It is a high school from Virginia, official website. Note the disambiguation page at Nelson County High School. Camaron · Christopher · talk 12:57, 11 October 2009 (UTC)[reply]
  14. A. B. Paterson College - A private school in Arundel, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. Article was deleted as a copyright violation. website. Camaron · Christopher · talk 20:32, 17 February 2010 (UTC)[reply]
  15. Berkhampstead School - Private school in Cheltenham, primary but school age and status could make it notable. Official website. There appear to be other schools with the same name, but not to be confused with Berkhamsted School. CT Cooper · talk 13:48, 4 September 2010 (UTC)[reply]
  16. Davies Laing and Dick College - Sixth-form college in Marylebone, London. Google search suggests some notability. CT Cooper · talk 13:48, 4 September 2010 (UTC)[reply]
  17. St. Christopher's School (Philadelphia) - Middle school; official website. CT Cooper · talk 13:48, 4 September 2010 (UTC)[reply]
  18. Canadian International School, Bangalore - Primary and secondary school in Yelahanka, Bangalore, India. Official website. CT Cooper · talk 13:48, 4 September 2010 (UTC)[reply]
  19. Mary Immaculate High School (Cardiff, United Kingdom) - UK high school so probably notable. Official website. Disambiguation does not appear necessary, so could be re-created at Mary Immaculate High School. CT Cooper · talk 13:48, 4 September 2010 (UTC)[reply]
  20. Owasso Public Schools - School district article deleted as a copyright violation. It is located in Oklahoma, and the related template, Template:Owasso PS, still exists along with the nearly empty Owasso High School. CT Cooper · talk 19:40, 21 June 2011 (UTC)[reply]
  21. Geelong Fine Art School - Artists school located in Barwon River (Victoria). CT Cooper · talk 19:40, 21 June 2011 (UTC)[reply]
  22. Haslett Middle School - Middle school in Haslett, Michigan. Currently not even discussed in the locality article. official website. CT Cooper · talk 19:40, 21 June 2011 (UTC)[reply]
  23. Hussey College - Secondary school located in Warri, Nigeria. Article claimed school was over sixty years old and had a long list of alumni so it may be highly notable. However, not much appears in Google except this. CT Cooper · talk 19:40, 21 June 2011 (UTC)[reply]
  24. Casa Montessori - Private school in Marietta, Georgia, website. CT Cooper · talk 19:40, 21 June 2011 (UTC)[reply]
  25. Harvey High School (Harvey, Canada) - High school in Harvey, New Brunswick, Canada. website. Note there are some other high schools of the same name including Harvey High School (Painesville, Ohio) and Harvey Milk High School so a disambiguation page will be needed. CT Cooper · talk 19:40, 21 June 2011 (UTC)[reply]
  26. Masbate National Comprehensive High School - High school in Masbate City, Masbate, Philippines, formerly called Masbate High School. Opened in 1917, so has a long history. Official website. CT Cooper · talk 19:40, 21 June 2011 (UTC)[reply]
  27. Kuwait National English School - International school located in Kuwait. Official website. International schools are often notable, but poorly covered on Wikipedia. CT Cooper · talk 14:27, 23 June 2011 (UTC)[reply]
  28. Gulf English School - Another international school in Kuwait. Official website. CT Cooper · talk 14:27, 23 June 2011 (UTC)[reply]
  29. St. Mark's Episcopal Day School - Private elementary school in Ortega, Jacksonville, Florida with a lot on Google. Official website. CT Cooper · talk 14:27, 23 June 2011 (UTC)[reply]
  30. Beaches Episcopal School - Private elementary school Jacksonville Beach, Florida. Official website. CT Cooper · talk 14:27, 23 June 2011 (UTC)[reply]
  31. Shepherd's Hill Farm - Unusual boarding school. Official site. CT Cooper · talk 14:27, 23 June 2011 (UTC)[reply]
  32. S.S. Columbia Elementary School- A public school in New Springville, Staten Island. It's probably most notable for it's involvement in the 9/11 memorial near the Staten Island Ferry.Gregory Heffley (talk) 22:26, 12 October 2011 (UTC)[reply]
  33. Puerto Rico Schools for the 21st Century - public-private partnership schools in Puerto Rico. [1][2]Ahnoneemoos (talk) 05:16, 1 December 2012 (UTC)[reply]
  34. Cumberland Perry Area Vocational Technical School - Cumberland County and Perry County public vocational training school. School supported by multiple school districts. public school in Pennsylvania. [3] Was visiting the wiki entry on a local politician, Scott Perry, He went to CPAVTS, but it incorrectly links to Northern York School. Northern York is a supporting school of CPAVTS. Along with Big Spring, South Middleton, West Perry, West Shore, Camp Hill, Cumberland Valley, East Pennsboro, Greenwood, Mechanicsburg, Newport, Susquenita and Upper Adams. I am not a regular wiki contributor and do not know how to sign this post.