Mars Area High School is a high school located in Mars, Pennsylvania.
| Mars Area High School | |
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| Address | |
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520 Route 228 , 16046 | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1967 |
| School district | Mars Area School District |
| Principal | Lindsay Rosswog |
| Staff | 95.70 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Number of students | 1,048 (2023-2024)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 10.95[1] |
| Color(s) | Navy and gold |
| Athletics conference | AA-AAA |
| Mascot | Fightin' Planet |
| Newspaper | The Planet Press |
| Website | www |
Notable alumni
edit- David Bednar, Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher[2]
- Will Bednar, baseball pitcher[3]
- Chloe Lukasiak, Dance Moms cast member and dancer, actress and author[4]
- JJ Wetherholt, baseball player[5]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Mars Area SHS". National Center for Education Statitstics. Retrieved December 8, 2024.
- ^ Sager, Joe (July 20, 2013). "Mars pitcher Bednar, catcher Eperesi ready to forge college careers". Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. Retrieved September 1, 2019.
- ^ "Mars' Bednar family enjoying life on the diamond". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. June 11, 2020.
- ^ Schumann, Rebecka (February 25, 2015). "Chloé Lukasiak Finds Success After 'Dance Moms', Lands Starring Role In 'Fool Me Once' Music Video". International Business Times. Retrieved March 19, 2015.
- ^ "College sports notebook: Accolades keep rolling in for Mars grad, West Virginia's JJ Wetherholt". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. May 18, 2023.
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