Phoenixville Area High School
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Phoenixville, Pennsylvania United States |
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| Coordinates | 40°07′11″N 75°31′18″W / 40.11972°N 75.52167°WCoordinates: 40°07′11″N 75°31′18″W / 40.11972°N 75.52167°W |
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| Type | Public |
| Motto | "to prepare, inspire, and graduate students to meet the challenges of the future." |
| School district | Phoenixville Area School District |
| Principal | Dr. Craig Parkinson |
| Faculty | 76.4 (on FTE basis) |
| Grades | 9 to 12 |
| Enrollment | 1,031 (2006–07) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 13.5:1 |
| Color(s) | Purple and White |
| Athletics conference | PAC-10 |
| Sports | Football, Soccer, Field Hockey, Lacrosse, Basketball, Tennis, Track |
| Mascot | The Phantom |
| Nickname | Phantoms |
| Team name | Phoenixville Phantoms |
| Website | School website |
Phoenixville Area High School is a senior high school located on 1200 Gay St, Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. It is a member of the Phoenixville Area School District and teaches students from grades nine through twelve. There are currently 964 members of the student body and the principal is Dr. Craig Parkinson (2014). The school's mascot is the Phantom, who has been the mascot since the 1960s. The Phantoms' colors are purple and white. Their mission statement is, "to prepare, inspire, and graduate students to meet the challenges of the future." The High School has been on the AP honor roll for two consecutive years.
The Phoenixville Area High School has been a member of the PAC-10 conference for 25 years. The other high schools within this conference are Boyertown, Pottstown, Methacton, Pottsgrove, Pope John Paul II, Perkiomen Valley, Upper Perkiomen, Springford, Owen J. Roberts, and Upper Merion. A multitude of sports are offered such as boys and girls soccer, track, tennis, golf, lacrosse, cheerleading and swimming. For girls only sports, there is field hockey and softball and for boys there is football and wrestling. Many of the teams and individuals from Phoenixville have been PAC-10 champions. A select few in recent years, such as Kyriq Williams, Courtney Kedra, Kyle MacLelland, Tom McAvoy, and Lauren Terstappen, have gone on to be state champions as well. Mike Piazza, Andre Thornton, and Creighton Gubanich were all on major league baseball teams are also Phoenixville High School alumni.
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