East Anchorage High School

East Anchorage High School (EAHS) is a public high school which serves grades 9-12 in Anchorage, Alaska, United States. It is part of the Anchorage School District. The current principal is Samuel Spinella.[2] East's mascot is the Thunderbird, and the school colors are red and blue.[2] With an enrollment of 2,141 students as of August 4, 2016, East High School is the largest school in Alaska.[3] In October 2020, it was decided by the Anchorage School District Board to rename East Anchorage High School after the late Bettye Davis.[4]

East High School
Address
4025 East Northern Lights Boulevard

Anchorage
,
Alaska
99508

United States
Coordinates61°12′02″N 149°48′20″W
Information
TypePublic high school
Established1954
School districtAnchorage School District
PrincipalSamuel Spinella
Teaching staff99.25 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment1,776 (2018–19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio17.89[1]
Color(s)Red and blue   
MascotThunderbird
Websiteeast.asdk12.org

Notable alumni

References
  1. "East High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved October 6, 2020.
  2. "East High | Anchorage School District". www.asdk12.org. Retrieved 2016-08-04.
  3. http://www.eed.state.ak.us/stats/SchoolEnrollment/2015SchoolEnrollment.pdf
  4. Media, Tegan Hanlon, Alaska Public (2020-10-22). "Anchorage School Board renames high school after Bettye Davis, Alaska's 1st Black state senator". KTOO. Retrieved 2020-10-23.
  5. "Alaska Governor Sean Parnell". National Governors Association. Retrieved February 2, 2013.
  6. "Bio". Kikkan Randall Official Website. Retrieved April 30, 2013.
  7. Hopkins, Kyle (April 26, 2017). "Serial killer: Police say James Dale Ritchie committed 5 murders in 2016". KTUU-TV. Retrieved April 27, 2017.
  8. http://www.merlinmann.com/roderick/ep-14-big-city-apology.html . Approximate timestamp 1:23:30.



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