Nokomis Regional High School
Nokomis Regional High is a secondary school located in Newport, Maine, United States. It a public high school located in Maine Regional School Unit 19 and accepts students from Newport, Corinna, Palmyra, Hartland, St. Albans, Plymouth, Etna and Dixmont
Nokomis Regional High | |
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Address | |
266 Williams Road , 04953 United States | |
Coordinates | 44°52′37″N 69°17′41″W |
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Type | Public High School |
Motto | "The mission of Nokomis Regional High is to foster a community of responsible, successful, and mutually respectful learners." |
Established | 1968 |
School district | RSU#19 |
Principal | Mary Nadeau |
Faculty | 46.90 (FTE)[1] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 587 (2017–18)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 12.52[1] |
Color(s) | Burgundy and White |
Mascot | Warrior |
Accreditation | NEASC |
Website | www |
The mission statement of Nokomis Regional High is "to foster a community of responsible, successful, and mutually respectful learners."[2]
As of June 2009, the school principal is Mary Nadeau. The school mascot is the Warrior, and the sports team name is "Nokomis Warriors".
Nokomis Regional High School is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, with their most recent evaluation for accreditation taking place in 2000.
Among the activities at Nokomis are; The Drama Club, Key Club, a Deliberation Squad, Future Business Leaders of America, JROTC, Latin Club, Math Team, Yearbook, Art Club, Jazz Ensemble, Marching Band, Environment Club, Show Chorus. The Video Communications class, taught by Matt Brown, operates Nokomis Warrior Broadcasting, a Public-access television cable TV channel on Time Warner Cable Channel 5. Nokomis sports teams offer Basketball, Baseball, Softball, Field Hockey, Track and Field, Football, Wrestling, Golf, Soccer, Volleyball and Cheerleading. The school recently started football cheering and volleyball for the first time at Nokomis.
A brand new Nokomis building was constructed in 2018,[3] with a middle and high school on the campus. The school removed their Native American mascot but voted to keep their name "Nokomis." The original building, built in 1968, was demolished.
Notable alumni
- Dean Cray, state legislator
- Josh Tardy, state legislator
- Aaron Frey, Maine Attorney General
References
- "Nokomis Regional High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved January 3, 2020.
- http://www.rsu19.org/index.php?id=10
- Sentinel, Doug HarlowMorning (2018-09-08). "RSU 19 leaving Native American mascot behind as new school arises". Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel. Retrieved 2020-09-10.