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Peninsula High School
14105 Purdy Dr NW
Gig Harbor, WA 98332-8627
(253) 857-3530

Grade Range: 9-12
Enrollment: 1482
Full-Time Teachers: 69
Students per Teacher: 22

W	White/Non-Hispanic	88.3%
B	Black/Non-Hispanic	1.8%
H	Hispanic	2.5%
A	Asian/Pacific Islander	2.6%
N	American Indian/Alaska Native	4.1%

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Test	Score	State-Wide Ranking	County-Wide Ranking
Standard Ranking	51.3	102/379	7/31
10th Gr Read Level 4	40.1	92(T)/375	6/31
10th Gr Read Met	59.3	95(T)/375	6/31
10th Gr Math Level 4	11.2	148(T)/378	9/31
10th Gr Math Met	32.1	144(T)/378	8/31
10th Gr Write Met	34.7	206(T)/369	16/31
10th Gr Listen Met	76.7	131(T)/378	7(T)/31

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Swimming toward potential (Peninsula Gateway) (Wed, 28 Nov 2007 21:23:21 GMT)
Michael Lee and Justin Henry are good friends outside the pool. But once competition begins in the 100-yard butterfly this season, all bets are off. “We’re always rivals and competitive,” said Lee, a sophomore at Peninsula High School.

GUEST COLUMN: All it takes is awareness (Peninsula Gateway) (Wed, 28 Nov 2007 18:38:41 GMT)
Has this school no pride? I thought, as I listened to the murmuring around me during the moment of silence. My school was in an assembly for honoring veterans, yet no one was honoring them. I let out a small, angry sigh and, out of the corner of my eye, I saw my friend give me a curious look.

Peacock Hill dog shot, clings to life (Peninsula Gateway) (Wed, 28 Nov 2007 18:54:26 GMT)
Ann Marie Pearson thinks somebody out there knows who shot her daughter’s dog, a Yorkie Shih tzu mix, the day before Thanksgiving.

High schools again face athletic juggling act (The Enumclaw Courier-Herald) (Wed, 28 Nov 2007 21:01:31 GMT)
Plateau-area prep athletes, along with their parents, friends and fans, are playing a familiar waiting game. Two years ago, all waited anxiously while school administrators sorted out the myriad details that accompanied a transformation in the way schools were divided for competition purposes.

PHS student newspaper takes home prestigious award (Peninsula Gateway) (Wed, 21 Nov 2007 19:08:26 GMT)
Loud music blares through the classroom of Peninsula High School’s most elite student organization. A dozen empty coffee mugs lay in the sink. They begin brewing with their own coffee machine, as students start the long night of newspaper design and production.

PSD qualifies 20 for national teacher certification (Peninsula Gateway) (Wed, 21 Nov 2007 19:38:51 GMT)
A ripple of enthusiasm embraced teachers throughout the Peninsula School District this month. After weeks of waiting, 20 PSD teachers learned they qualified for the prestigious National Board Professional Teacher Certification.

Congrats on that (Peninsula Gateway) (Wed, 21 Nov 2007 22:08:41 GMT)
Chris Davies has been named to the annual dean’s list for the University of Washington’s College of Arts and Sciences. Davies, a son of Kathy May and Chuck Gnegy, and Keith and Lisa Davies, graduated from Gig Harbor High School in 2006 and was a Student of Distinction.

SPORTS BRIEFS (Peninsula Gateway) (Wed, 21 Nov 2007 20:08:32 GMT)
Last Wednesday, two Gig Harbor High School seniors signed National Letters of Intent to attend their college of choice. Standout Tides pitcher Brandon Rohde put his signature on the dotted line at approximately 7 a.m. Nov. 14 with a scholarship offer from the University of Washington in tact.

An Olympic experience (Peninsula Gateway) (Wed, 21 Nov 2007 20:23:31 GMT)
Looking out the window of a magnetic levitation transport, or maglev, Aaron Lamar could clearly see the landscape of Shanghai, China. The electromagnetically forced train neared its top velocity of 268 mph while specially designed windows took away the blur for passengers.

Age is only but a number for Peninsula High teacher (Peninsula Gateway) (Wed, 14 Nov 2007 22:38:31 GMT)
History is taught in his classroom — and, simultaneously, it’s being made. With just as much fire in his tone of voice, humor in his jokes and forthright glare, Peninsula High School 11th grade history teacher Dale Hoekstra is a class-act instructor.

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