- Nokomis Regional High School
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Nokomis Regional High School Address 266 Williams Road
Newport, Maine, 04953
United StatesCoordinates 44°52′37″N 69°17′41″W / 44.8769°N 69.2947°WCoordinates: 44°52′37″N 69°17′41″W / 44.8769°N 69.2947°W Information Type Public High School Motto "The mission of Nokomis Regional High is to foster a community of responsible, successful, and mutually respectful learners." Established 1968 School district RSU#19 Principal Mary Nadeau Grades 9–12 Enrollment 725 students Color(s) Burgundy and White Mascot Warrior Accreditation(s) NEASC Website www.rsu19.org Nokomis Regional High is a secondary school located in Newport, Maine. It is the only public high school located in Maine Regional School Unit 19 and accepts students from Newport, Corinna, Palmyra, Hartland, St. Albans, Plymouth, Etna and Dixmont
The mission statement of Nokomis Regional High is "to foster a community of responsible, successful, and mutually respectful learners."[1]
As of June 2009, the school principal is Mary Nadeau. The school mascot is the warrior, and the sports team name is "Nokomis Warriors".
Nokomis Regional High School is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, with their most recent evaluation for accreditation taking place in 2000.
Among the activities at Nokomis are; The Drama Club, Gay-Straight Alliance, Key Club, Bible Club, a Deliberation Squad, Future Business Leaders of America, JROTC, Latin Club, Math Team, Astronomy Club, Yearbook, Art Club, Jazz Ensemble, Marching Band, Guitar Club, Newspaper (The Warrior Call), a Mixed Tape Club, and an Anime Club. The Video Communications class, taught by Matt Brown operates Nokomis Warrior Broadcasting, a Public-access television cable TV channel on Time Warner Cable Channel 5. Nokomis sports teams offer Basketball, Baseball, Softball, Field Hockey, Track and Field, Football, Wrestling, Golf, Soccer and Cheerleading The school recently started football cheering for the first time at Nokomis.
Nokomis is widely known for its outstanding music program. They have won many titles in various states and Europe.
Among the schools outstanding alumni is Scott Braley. He graduated in 1980, and was a three sport varsity athlete and an A student. Scott is currently an adult film actor, a career which has given him two illegitimate children.
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Categories:- High schools in Maine
- Schools in Penobscot County, Maine
- Maine school stubs
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