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West Seneca East Senior High School

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Type
  
Public

Faculty
  
over 100

Enrollment
  
1100 students

Phone
  
+1 716-677-3300

Founded
  
1970

Established
  
1970

Grades
  
9-12

Color(s)
  
Green and yellow

Principal
  
Jonathan Cervoni

Address
  
4760 Seneca St, West Seneca, NY 14224, USA

Similar
  
Alternative Learning Center, Canisius High School, Clarence High School, Frontier Central High Sch, Williamsv South High School

West Seneca East Senior High is a public, co-educational high school in the West Seneca Central School District and serves grades nine through twelve. It is accredited by the New York State Board of Regents.

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Students

In the 2005-2006 school year, there were 1088 students enrolled in the high school. The average class size is 20 students with a total of 73 teachers.

52% of students graduating in the 2005-2006 school year, 53% went on to a four-year college, 38% went on to a two-year college, 2% went to another post secondary school, 1% went to the military and 4% went on to employment.

History

West Seneca East Senior High opened in September 1969. The need for a new senior high was paramount due to the use of split sessions - one in the morning and one in the afternoon.

Notable alumni

  • Jordan Buckley - guitarist of hardcore band Every Time I Die
  • Keith Buckley - lead singer of hardcore band Every Time I Die
  • Wilson Greatbatch - engineer and inventor; held more than 350 patents; member of the National Inventors Hall of Fame; recipient of the Lemelson–MIT Prize; his most notable invention is the pacemaker
  • Robby Takac - bassist for the Goo Goo Dolls
  • Mike Terrana - drummer in Europe; recorded with 31 artists on 52 discs; most recently toured with Masterplan and Tarja Turunen
  • References

    West Seneca East Senior High School Wikipedia


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