Medomak Valley High School
| Medomak Valley High School | |
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320 Manktown Road , Maine 04572 United States | |
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| Type | Public secondary |
| Established | 1968 |
| School district | MSAD 40 |
| Principal | Linda Pease[1] |
| Faculty | 43 |
| Teaching staff | 40.00 (FTE)[2] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 571 (2017–18)[2] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 14.28[2] |
| Campus | Rural |
| Color(s) | Blue and Gold |
| Mascot | Panther |
| Accreditation | New England Association of Schools and Colleges |
| Yearbook | The Valley Echo |
| Website | www |
Medomak Valley High School is a public high school established in 1968[3] in Waldoboro, Maine (Lincoln County), United States, which educates grades 9–12. The school is part of the MSAD 40 district.[4]
Academics
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Medomak Valley offers a variety of core courses and electives. The school offers AP Level Courses in English Literature, English Language, Human Geography, U.S. Government & Politics, U.S. History, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Calculus, Biology, Physics, and Studio Art. The school also offers a dual enrollment program with Thomas College in which students can earn college credit in a variety of courses including Composition I & II, Literature, Literature & Society, Calculus, Quantitative Analysis, U.S. History, Psychology, Criminal Justice, and Sociology.[5] Medomak Valley also offers Horticulture courses that support the internationally recognized Medomak Valley Heirloom Seed Project.[6] The project was listed as a "117 Projects to Watch in 2017" project by foodtank.com.[7]
MVHS Players
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The MVHS Players is the drama troupe of Medomak Valley High school. They have performed shows such as: "Bye, Bye, Birdie," "Shrek: The Musical," and "The Addams Family." Their regular productions take place inside of the school year. The Players perform a musical each fall, compete in a regional one act competition in the winter, and put on a "Dessert Theater" performance each spring. The Dessert Theater script is spoken, and does not include musical numbers. Pie is traditionally served during intermission, acquired from Waldoboro's iconic Moody's Diner.
Extracurriculars
[edit]In addition to sports, Medomak Valley offers many club opportunities to students. The school sponsors a National Honors Society, Math Team, Debate Team, Chess Team, Outdoor Club, Gay-Straight Alliance, Ski Club, Environmental Arts and Sciences Club, and Diversity Club.
Notable alumni
[edit]- Aaron Robinson (composer) - Composer
- Dana Dow - Politician
- Natasha Irving - District Attorney (first woman elected DA in Maine’s Prosecutorial District No. 6) [8]
Notes
[edit]- ^ "Staff Directory". www.msad40.org. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
- ^ a b c "Medomak Valley High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 26, 2020.
- ^ "MVHS Home". www.msad40.org. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
- ^ "Medomak Valley High School". US News. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
- ^ http://www.msad40.org/files/14-15_MV_POS_APPROVED_COPY.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ^ "Medomak Valley High School". Archived from the original on 2015-12-22. Retrieved 2015-12-18.
- ^ "117 Organizations to Watch in 2017". 27 December 2016.
- ^ "District Attorney Natasha Irving". 21 August 2022.
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