Simon Sanchez High School Explained

Motto:	"Home of the Sharks"
Type:	Public School
District:	Guam Department of Education
Grades:	9–12
Principal:	Carla D. Masnayon
Enrollment:	2,347
Enrollment As Of:	SY 2011-2012
Accreditation:	Western Association of Schools and Colleges
Colors:	Black Gray, and White
Mascot:	Sharks
Streetaddress:	395 Juan Jacinto Road, Yigo, Guam 96929
City:	Yigo
State:	Guam
Coordinates:	13.5278°N 144.8761°W
Pushpin Map:	Guam#Pacific Ocean

Simon A. Sanchez High School (SSHS^[1]) is a public high school located in the village of Yigo, in the United States territory of Guam. The school is a part of the Guam Department of Education.

Overview

Simon Sanchez High serves all of Yigo and a portion of Dededo village.^[2]

History

The school opened as a middle school in 1974 and became a high school in 1981 to serve northeastern Guam.^[3]

In 2013, the school was temporary shutdown by Guam Department of Education.^{[4] [5]}

Leadership

The current Principal and Assistant Principals are:^[6]

• Principal: Carla D. Masnayon
• Assistant Principals: Jessica Fejeran, Melvin Finona, Keith Quiambao, & Dr. Ronald Canos.

External links

• Simon Sanchez High School at ed.gov
• Simon Sanchez High School
  • Simon Sanchez High School (1999-2000)
• Sanchez tentatively set to open next Tuesday

Notes and References

1. "Progress Report Smaller Learning Communities Planning Grant." Guam Public School System. June 30, 2005.
2. Web site: Archived copy . www.lk4kids.com . 12 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20060222192437/http://www.lk4kids.com/school%20links.htm . 22 February 2006 . dead.
3. "Guam's Public High Schools" (Archive). Guam Public School System. Accessed September 8, 2008.
4. Web site: Former Sanchez principal battles to get her job back . kuam.com . 2018 . October 4, 2021.
5. Web site: DOE Initiates Plans to Temporarily Close Simon Sanchez High School . pncguam.com . November 14, 2013 . October 4, 2021.
6. Web site: SSHS ADMINISTRATION . gdoe.net . October 4, 2021.