Meridian High School - Bellingham, Washington/WA

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Meridian High School

194 W Laurel Road, Bellingham, WA, 98226-9699 -

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Definition of Terms

Meridian High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 9 - 12

County

Whatcom County, WA

Students & Faculty

Total Students

506 students

% Male / % Female

52% / 48%

Total Classroom Teachers

23 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 9 - 128 students

Grade 10 - 131 students

Grade 11 - 122 students

Grade 12 - 125 students

This School

(WA) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:22

1:21

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(WA) School Average

% American Indian	3%	6%
% Asian	5%	6%
% Hispanic	6%	12%
% Black	1%	5%
% White	85%	69%

Additional Student Information

This School

(WA) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

22%

22%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

(WA) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Meridian School District

This School's Agency

(WA) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	7	5
Number of Students Managed	1,590 students	1,985 students
District Total Revenue	$12,830,000	$16,541,000
District Expenditure	$12,431,000	$16,470,000
District Revenue / Student	$8,069	$8,333
District Expenditure / Student	$7,818	$8,297
District Graduation Rates	71%	88%

COMMUNITY NOTEBOOK: Bulldogs the best in the west (The Bellingham Herald)
posted on October 28, 2009 at 05:57:27 am
The Bellingham Bulldogs, a semi-pro football team won the North American Football Western Conference
PREP FOOTBALL: Slesk selected Athlete of the Week (The Bellingham Herald)
posted on October 9, 2009 at 02:30:38 am
Meridian junior quarterback/defensive back Zach Slesk was selected the The Bellingham Herald's
PREP FOOTBALL: Week 6 capsules (The Bellingham Herald)
posted on October 9, 2009 at 02:30:38 am
GAME OF THE WEEK Squalicum at Blaine Time: 7 p.m. Site: Blaine High School Storm update: Squalic
PREP FOOTBALL: Preview capsules for Week 5 (The Bellingham Herald)
posted on October 2, 2009 at 02:18:32 am
GAME OF THE WEEK LYNDEN AT BLAINE Time: 7 p.m. Site: Blaine High School Lions update: Lynden sho
Schupbach returns to coach Monte boys (The Daily World)
posted on September 26, 2009 at 08:21:53 am
MONTESANO — Montesano High School’s new boys basketball coach is no stranger to the job. Former Bulldog coach Doug Schupbach will return to the bench this winter, Monte athletic director Tim Trimble announced Thursday. Schupbach’s appointment is subject to school board confirmation.

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Meridian High School is a public secondary school located on the outskirts of Bellingham, Washington. During the 2005-2006 school year, official enrollment was documented at 508 students in grades 9-12. It is currently the only high school in the Meridian School District. The school's principal since 2004 has been Dave Shockley. Jill Iwasaki has been the vice principal since 2008.
Athletics
Beginning with the 2006-2007 school year, Meridian teams will compete once again in the WIAA "1A" classification. From 1997 through 2006, Meridian was classified as "2A" but had been "1A" prior to that.
Fall Sports
Football, Head Coach: Bob Ames
Girls Soccer, Head Coach: Aaron Jacoby
Volleyball, Head Coach: Courtney Stacy
Cross Country, Head Coach: Mike Holz
Winter Sports
Boys Basketball, Head Coach: Shane Stacy
Girls Basketball, Head Coach: Don McMains
Wrestling, Head Coach: Chadd Little in the pants
Curling, Head Coach: Mike Protzeller
Spring
Track, Head Coach: Patrick Ames
Baseball, Head Coach: Steve Slesk
Fast Pitch, Head Coach: Dani McAlpine
Boys Soccer, Head Coach: Joe Spencer Aka Elf
Boys Golf, Head Coach: Sean Shook
Girls Golf, Head Coach: Maggie Bagwell
State Championships
Football: 1999 (2A), 2003 (2A), 2006 (1A)
Volleyball: 1998 (2A), 2004 (2A)
Girls Soccer: 2007 (1A)
External links
Official School Website
MeridianFootball.Com

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