Greenway High School
Greenway High School is a public secondary school located in Phoenix, Arizona. It is a part of the Glendale Union High School District. It was named after John Campbell Greenway, a mining engineer and United States Senator. In the 1994–95 and 1995-96 school years, it was honored as a Blue Ribbon school.[2]
Greenway High School | |
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Address | |
3930 West Greenway Road , USA 85053 | |
Coordinates | 33°37′35″N 112°08′38″W |
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Type | Public high school |
Motto | "Excellence Runs Green & Gold" |
Established | 1973 |
School district | Glendale Union High School District |
Principal | Ed Barnes |
Faculty | 65.60 (FTE)[1] |
Enrollment | 1,393 (2017-18)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 21.23[1] |
Color(s) | Green & gold |
Athletics | Jeff Feldman |
Mascot | Demon |
Rival | Moon Valley High School |
Newspaper | The Demon Dispatch |
Website | Greenway High School |
Academics
Greenway High School offers a small variety of advanced placement classes, as well as honors and dual enrollment.
- AP Biology
- AP Chemistry
- AP World History
- AP United States History
- AP Government
- AP Calculus AB
- AP Spanish Language and Composition
- AP English Language and Composition
- AP English Literature and Composition
Clubs and programs
Naval Science NJROTC
- Greenway NJROTC earned the title of Distinguished Unit for the 4th year in a row in 2012.
- The Air Rifle Team competed at Flowing Wells on September 8 and earned 3rd place overall.
- The Academic Team competed at the Brain Brawl at Apache Junction on September 22, and earned 3rd place.
- At the first Orienteering Meet at Prescott on September 29, Greenway was the Top Navy School to finish.
- On October 6, the Air Rifle Team competed at Carver Mountain Air Rifle Match. The team placed 1st overall, with cadets Pike, Hill, and Ramirez in the finals.
- On October 20, the Air Rifle Team competed at the 2012 Area 11 Qualifier and East/West Air Rifle Championship. The team won both matches for the 4th year in a row.
- The cadet Air Rifle Team competed in the 2014 Navy Air Rifle Regional National Championships in Albuquerque New Mexico. Team members Cadets Justin Pike who came in 4th in the country, Zachary Hill 10th, Carlyn Sawdy-Bowes 13th, and Ryan Lucas who came in16th. They are the 2014 Navy Regional Champions. They beat ALL Area 11 California schools that competed as well. Cadet Fallon Bowes, the alternate placed 30th as well, and shot a personal best 1010. Cadet Justin Pike was also awarded the Junior Distinguished Shooter badge. He is the 2nd Greenway Navy cadet to earn this prized award.
- On January 9, 2016 Greenway's NJROTC Armed, and Unarmed Drill Teams competed in the Annual State Navy NJROTC Valley Of The Sun Meet. The meet consisted of Drill, Academics, and Physical Fitness events. Due to their efforts Greenway's Cadets placed 2nd in the Qualifier taking 15 trophies.
Notable alumni
- Pete Babcock — Head Coach of Varsity 1978-79 basketball team; GM of Toronto Raptors, Denver Nuggets, and Atlanta Hawks
- Chester Bennington — Linkin Park (graduated from Washington High School)
- In the auditorium hallway, a mural can be found of Bennington's.
- Richie Brockel — NFL tight end for the San Diego Chargers and Carolina Panthers
- Dan Butler - baseball player[3]
- Lauren Froderman — winner of Season 7 of So You Think You Can Dance
- Jennie Garth — former cast member on Beverly Hills, 90210
- Tiffany Granath — Playboy radio personality; former host of Playboy TV's Nightcalls
- Josh Hansen — professional soccer player
- Brad Lohaus — former NBA player
- Shannon Marketic — Miss USA 1992
- Tony McConkey - politician, Maryland State Delegate
- Josh McDermitt — actor, The Walking Dead, Retired at 35, Last Comic Standing
- Frank Pollack — former NFL player w/ San Francisco 49ers, Super Bowl XXIX
- Tim Salmon — former MLB player with the Anaheim Angels
- Mike Salmon — former NFL player with the San Francisco 49ers and Buffalo Bills
- Lauren Scott — Nevada politician, lobbyist and civil rights activist
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References
- "Greenway High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved November 24, 2019.
- "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-06-30. Retrieved 2010-04-08.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- http://www.espn.com/boston/columns/mlb/story/_/id/11340465/boston-red-sox-catcher-dan-butler-day-come
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