Monessen High School
| Monessen High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
|
1245 State Road Monessen, Pennsylvania 15062 United States | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| School district | Monessen City School District |
| Principal | Randall Marino |
| Faculty | 26 |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 276 |
| Student to teacher ratio | 11:1 [1] |
| Color(s) |
Black White |
| Team name | The Greyhounds |
| Yearbook | The Greyhound |
| Website |
www |
Monessen High School is a high school located in Monessen, Pennsylvania. It is part of the Monessen City School District and is the only high school within the city of Monessen.
The school colors are black and white. The official high school mascot is the Greyhound, and their yearbook is similarly named The Greyhound.
In 2013 the Pennsylvania Department of Education published a list of schools that achieved the lowest 15 percentile of standardized test scores for the 2011-2012 school year, including Monessen High School.[2]
Notable alumni
- Albert Lexie, shoeshiner who gave away a third of his lifetime income to charity
- John Husher, philanthropist, author, military veteran, engineer and author[3]
- Christian B. Anfinsen, chemist who won the Nobel Prize in 1972
- Frances McDormand, actress, known for her performance as Marge Gunderson in Fargo
- Michael Moorer, boxer
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Coordinates: 40°08′22″N 79°52′12″W / 40.13954°N 79.86989°W
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