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Suffern High School

Public school in New York state

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name	Suffern High School
logo	Suffern High School Coat of Arms.JPG
image	Suffern.jpg
fundingtype	Public
schooltype	High school
principal	Paul Adler
address	49 Viola Road
city	Suffern
county	(Rockland County)
state	New York
zipcode	10901
country	United States
coordinates
founded
campus	Suburban
grades	9–12
students	1,451 (2018–19)
ratio	13.48 (2018–19)
teaching_staff	107.63 (FTE) (2018–19)
mascot	Mountain lion
nickname	Mountie
colors	Navy Blue
Carolina Blue
White
website	https://shs.sufferncentral.org/
district	Suffern Central School District
lastupdate

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Suffern High School is a public high school in the Suffern Central School District (formerly known as the Ramapo Central School District) located in Suffern, New York. The school's mascot is a mountain lion (Mountie). Its yearbook is the Panorama. In 2015, Newsweek magazine ranked Suffern High in the top 500 high schools in the United States at number 439.

Academics

Suffern High School offers many honors level classes, AP classes, and classes affiliated with the Syracuse University Project Advance program, the University of Cambridge, and SUNY Albany are offered as well.

Athletics

Suffern High offers many sports throughout the year that take place both on and off campus; the school sports team is the Mounties. Some sports games are played at Suffern Middle School, located close to the high school. The following sports are available at Suffern (boys and girls teams are available unless noted):

Cross country
Football (boys)
Soccer
Volleyball
Field hockey (girls)
Cheerleading (girls)
Swimming
Basketball
Bowling
Ice hockey (boys)
Indoor track
Wrestling (boys)
Gymnastics (girls)
Skiing
Tennis
Track & field
Crew
Baseball (boys)
Softball (girls)
Lacrosse
Golf

Hockey

On March 11, 2012 Suffern High School won the New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) state Hockey championship. They would win again in 2022, and reach the state finals in 2023.

In March 2024 Suffern HS Hockey team, The Mounties, became Hockey New York State NYSPHSAA Division 1 Champions. This is the Mounties second championship in three years. The Mounties are now one of eight programs in the entire New York state to win four or more state championships.

On March 16, 2025, Suffern High won the New York State NYSPHSAA Division 1 hockey championship for the 2nd year in a row and has won the championship in 3 of the last 4 years putting them into a select group of high schools in New York that have won 4 or more championships.

Notable alumni

Christine Andreas (1969), Broadway performer and cabaret singer.
Tony DeFrancesco, former MLB interim manager with the Houston Astros
Mary Frances Gunner (1911), playwright
Dan Gurewitch (2002), writer and comedian
Hendrik Hertzberg – chief speechwriter for President Jimmy Carter.
Sidney Hertzberg – New York Knicks basketball player
Howard Hoffman (1972), broadcast performer
Mike Lawler, U.S. Representative from New York
Joe Lockhart – press secretary for President Bill Clinton
Clev Lubin, American football player
Thomas Meehan – musical writer
Walt Weiss – Former MLB player and manager

References

"Principals". [[Suffern Central School District]].
"About Us". [[Suffern Central School District]].
(August 19, 2015). "America's Top High Schools 2015".
"Teams".
Robotics
Cass, Isaac. (March 11, 2012). "Suffern wins first state title since '92". News 12 Varsity.
[https://books.google.com/books?id=I1oEAAAAMBAJ&dq=woman&pg=PA235 "Miss Mary Frances Gunner"] ''The Crisis'' (October 1911): 235–236.
Yorker, The New. (October 30, 2009). "Ask the Author Live: Hendrik Hertzberg".
Vigil, Jerry. (December 1, 1997). "R.A.P. Interview: Howard Hoffman".
"About". [[United States House of Representatives]].
Walsh, J. (2002). "From average student to Washington insider". [[Rockland Journal-News]].
"Welcome to the Rockland County Sports Hall of Fame".

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