Hermon High School
Hermon High School is a public high school in Hermon, Maine, United States. It is part of the Hermon Public Schools district and has been accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.
| Hermon High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
2415 Route 2 , 04401 United States | |
| Coordinates | 44°48′35″N 68°53′57″W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| School district | Hermon Public Schools |
| NCES School ID | 230651000281[1] |
| Principal | Brian M. Walsh |
| Teaching staff | 33.90 (on a FTE basis)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 517 (2017-2018)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 15.25[1] |
| Campus type | Rural |
| Color(s) | Blue and Gold |
| Mascot | Hawk |
| Accreditation | New England Association of Schools and Colleges |
| Newspaper | The Hermon Press |
| Website | www |
History
In 1987 Dana White graduated from Hermon High School and went on to become the current president of the largest mixed martial arts organization, Ultimate Fighting Championship.
Dr. Michael "Micky" Collins, one of the leading experts on sports concussions, is a Hermon High School graduate. Collins is director of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center's Sports Medicine Concussion Program. His parents, Ned and Mary Martha, were long-time teachers at HHS.
Hermon High School is a two-story building that was completed in 1995.
The 2008–2009 Cheerleading team swept all four competitions held in Maine, winning first at PVC's, Big East, Regionals and States. They placed sixth in the New England Cheerleading Competition.
The 2017-2018 Boys Basketball team won their first State Championship defeating Wells 55–34.[2]
Notable alumni
- Dana White, businessman and the current president of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC)
References