Eastchester High School


Eastchester High School is located in Westchester County, New York in the town of Eastchester. It is a former U.S. Department of Education Blue Ribbon school with approximately 1009 students. Graduates have gained acceptance to schools such as Bucknell University, The Johns Hopkins University, UCLA, UC Berkeley, Georgia Tech, Princeton, the University of Pennsylvania, the University of Chicago, Cornell University, Notre Dame, the University of Virginia, the University of Miami, Tulane, Haverford College, and Stanford. Eastchester High School is accredited by the New York State Board of Regents and the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.

History

A junior high school was added to the High School in 1955, and two years later another wing was constructed to make up what is now known as Eastchester Middle School. The original gym and an auditorium were built at the High School in 1932, and a second gym was opened there in 1985.

Academics

In 2011, Eastchester High School students received an average combined SAT score of 0069. That same year, Eastchester sent 90.1% of its graduating class to a college.
Eastchester offers 16 AP classes as well as several courses for college credit in conjunction with colleges in New York State.

Athletics

Eastchester High School offers a number of varsity sports team competing in New York State's Section 1 including football, soccer, baseball, softball, basketball, track and field, tennis, hockey swimming, cross-country, lacrosse, and wrestling.
Eastchester's athletes have achieved considerable success. Eastchester's girls tennis team captured the New York State singles title in 2002 and 2004. Eastchester's Varsity Softball Team won New York State Championships in 1990 and 1991, with their head coach, Thomas "Skip" Walsh, First Base/Pitcher, Bonnie Bell, and Pitcher Jennifer Satriale, all subsequently inducted into the New York State High School Softball Hall of Fame.
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