Ambridge Area High School Explained

Ambridge Area High School
Address:	909 Duss Avenue
Town:	Ambridge
County:	Beaver County
State:	Pennsylvania
Zipcode:	15003
Country:	United States
Type:	Public
Grades:	9-12
Principal:	Dr. Janice Zupsic
Us Nces District Id:	^[1]
Students:	733 (2022-2023)^[2]
Faculty:	54 (2015),^[3] 47 teachers (2011)^[4]
Staff:	37.95
Ratio:	19.31
Colors:	Maroon and gray ^[5]
Mascot:	Bridger

Ambridge High School is a midsized, suburban secondary school in Ambridge, Pennsylvania. By 2016, the school enrollment was reported as 749 pupils in grades 9th through 12th.^[2]

Extracurriculars

Ambridge Area High School offers a variety of clubs, activities and sports.

Sports

The District funds:

Varsity:

Boys:

• Baseball - AAAA
• Basketball- AAAA
• Bowling - AAAAAA
• Cross Country - AA
• Football - AAAA
• Golf - AAA
• Soccer - AAA
• Tennis - AA
• Track and Field - AAA
• Volleyball - AA
• Wrestling - AAA

Girls:

• Basketball - AAAA
• Bowling - AAAAAA
• Cross Country - AA
• Golf - AA
• Soccer (Fall) - AAA
• Softball - AAAA
• Girls' Tennis - AA
• Track and Field - AAA
• Volleyball - AAA

According to PIAA directory July 2016^[6]

Notable alumni

• Paul Hertneky, writer
• Susan Laughlin, politician
• John Michelosen, football player and coach
• Mike Lucci, NFL football player
• Marita Grabiak, television director
• Dianne K. Prinz, physicist, astronaut

Notable faculty

• Mike Sebastian, football coach

References

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Notes and References

1. Web site: District Directory Information - Ambridge Area SD. US NCES. U.S. Department of Education. 30 March 2016.
2. Web site: Ambridge Area HS. National Center for Education Statistics. September 16, 2024.
3. Web site: High School Overview 2016 . U.S. News & World Report . April 20, 2016.
4. NCES, Common Core of Data Ambridge Area High School, 2012
5. Web site: Ambridge Area High School. 2024-11-12. MaxPreps.com. en-US.
6. Web site: PIAA School Directory . Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletics Association . 2016.