Oceanside High School (New York)
Oceanside High School is an American public high school located in Oceanside, New York. It is part of the Oceanside School District.
The school was initially built on Merle Avenue, but moved to its current location on Skillman Avenue in 1955 and expanded to its current size in 1962. The school's mascot is the Sailor, and teams compete countywide in a variety of sports. The principal is Brendan Mitchell
Academics
Oceanside High School was ranked #120 in America in 2012.Demographics
As of the 2014–15 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,782 students and 130.1 classroom teachers, for a student–teacher ratio of 13.7:1. There were 152 students eligible for free lunch and 32 eligible for reduced-cost lunch.Notable alumni
- Samantha Cesario, figure skater
- Wayne Diamond, fashion designer
- Jay Fiedler, former American football quarterback in the National Football League
- Art Heyman, NBA basketball player
- Bob Iger, chairman and CEO of The Walt Disney Company
- Dennis Leonard, pitcher for the Kansas City Royals in the late 1970s and early 1980s
- Randy Levine, attorney and president of the New York Yankees baseball team
- Stephen Robert Morse, journalist and film director/producer
- David Paymer, actor, comedian, and television director
- Nicky Polanco, lacrosse player
- Andrew Pollack, author, school safety activist, and entrepreneur
- Marian Thurm, author of short stories and novels