Northern Potter Junior Senior High School is a diminutive, rural, public junior senior high school located in Ulysses, Potter County, Pennsylvania. It is the sole high school operated by the Northern Potter School District. The School serves the municipalities of Ulysses, Ulysses Township, Genesee, Bingham, and Harrison as well as portions of Allegany Township and Hector Township. In 2015, enrollment was reported as 252 pupils in 7th through 12th grades.[3] Northern Potter Junior Senior High School employed 26 teachers.[4]
| Northern Potter Junior Senior High School | |
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763 Northern Potter Road Ulysses , , 16948-9570 | |
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| Type | Public |
| Principal | Susan A Valentine |
| Faculty | 26 teachers (2012)[1] |
| Grades | 7th –12th grade |
| Number of pupils | 252 pupils (2015)[2] |
| Language | English |
| Color(s) | Blue & Gold |
| Mascot | Panther |
| Feeder schools | Northern Potter Childrens School |
| Website | northernpottersd.org |
Northern Potter Junior Senior High School students may choose to attend a half day vocational training program at Seneca Highlands Area Career and Technical Center, which is located in Port Allegany, McKean County, Pennsylvania. The Seneca HIghlands Intermediate Unit IU9 provides the School with a wide variety of services like specialized education for disabled students and hearing, speech and visual disability services and professional development for staff and faculty.
Extracurriculars
editThe Northern Potter School District offers a variety of clubs, activities and an extensive sports program.[5]
Sports
editThe District funds:
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- Junior High School Sports
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According to PIAA directory July 2014 [6]
Notable alumni
edit- Tracey Poirier (1992), Vermont National Guard brigadier general[7][8]
References
edit- ^ NCES, Common Core of Data - Northern Potter Junior Senior High School, 2012
- ^ PDE, Northern Potter School District Fast Facts 2015, December 2015
- ^ Pennsylvania Department of Education (November 4, 2015). "Northern Potter Junior Senior High School Fast Facts 2015".
- ^ US News and World Report, Best High Schools, 2015
- ^ Pennsylvania Department of Education (2013). "Disclosure of Interscholastic Athletic Opportunities".
- ^ Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletics Association (2014). "PIAA School Directory".
- ^ "Honor Rolls: Northern Potter High School". Star-Gazette. Elmira, NY. May 2, 1992. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Biography, Colonel Tracey Poirier, Director of the Joint Staff". vt.public.ng.mil. Colchester, VT: Vermont National Guard. 2021. Retrieved September 5, 2023.