Tuckahoe High School

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Tuckahoe High School
Tms-front.jpg
Address
65 Siwanoy Blvd.,
Eastchester, New York
Coordinates40°56′34″N 73°48′44″W / 40.94278°N 73.81222°W / 40.94278; -73.81222Coordinates: 40°56′34″N 73°48′44″W / 40.94278°N 73.81222°W / 40.94278; -73.81222
Information
School typePublic
School districtTuckahoe Union Free School District
PrincipalBart Linehan
Staff17.17 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment286 (2017–18)[1]
Student to teacher ratio16.66[1]
Color(s)Orange and Black   
Team nameTigers
Tuckahoe High School
Area5.5 acres (2.2 ha)
Built1930
ArchitectKnappe & Morris
Architectural styleArt Deco
NRHP reference No.10000045[2]
Added to NRHPFebruary 24, 2010

Tuckahoe High School is a historic high school located in Eastchester, Westchester County, New York. It was built in 1930–1931, and is a three-story brick building with Aztec-inspired cast stone trim in the Art Deco style. The front facade is composed of a three-story, nine bay central pavilion, deeply recessed two-story, five bay connecting wings, and projecting, identical, two-story, five bay end pavilions.[3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.[2]

Notable alumni[]

  • David Osit, Emmy Award-winning documentary filmmaker, class of 2005[4]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "TUCKAHOE HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 17, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  3. ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2016-07-01. Note: This includes Peter D. Shaver (October 2009). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Tuckahoe High School" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-07-01. and Accompanying 10 photographs
  4. ^ "Police union announces scholarship winners". The Bronxville Review Press and Reporter. Gannett Company. 9 June 2005. Retrieved 17 May 2017.

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