Established 1965 Academic staff 83 teachers Athletics Section 1 (NYSPHSAA) Phone +1 845-680-1600 Colors White, Red | Principal Jennifer Amos Students 1,139 (2011) Nickname The Dutchmen Mascot "Zee" | |
District South Orangetown Central School District Similar South Orangeto Middle Sc, Wm O Schaefer Elementa, Clarkstown South High School, Pearl River High School, Nyack High School |
Tappan Zee High School is a public high school located in Orangeburg, New York in Rockland County. The school is home to students grades 9-12 and is part of the South Orangetown Central School District. The school derives its name from the nearby Tappan Zee section of the Hudson River.
The school draws students from Orangetown, New York, which comprises the villages and hamlets of Blauvelt, Grandview, Orangeburg, Tappan, Palisades, Piermont, Upper Grandview, Sparkill, and portions of South Nyack.
In 2006 the school dedicated new athletic fields, including an artificial turf football/lacrosse field surrounded by a new track. The football field also has lights and bathrooms. The renovation also included new baseball and softball fields and new tennis courts.