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Paul D. Schreiber Senior High School (commonly Paul D. Schreiber High School or Schreiber High School) is a four-year
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in Port Washington, in Nassau County,
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. As of the 2021–22 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,638 students and 129.9 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a
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of 12.6:1. There were 285 students (17.4% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 18 (1.1% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.School data for Paul D Schreiber Senior High School
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Overview

It is located at 101 Campus Drive, in
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on the North Shore of
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. The school was originally constructed in 1953 and is named after a former superintendent. Schreiber High School is one of the top public high schools on Long Island. '' U.S. News & World Report'' awarded Schreiber a gold medal in its 2014 rankings. In 2015, it was ranked as the 283rd best high school in the United States by '' U.S. News & World Report'', with a student/teacher ratio of 13:1. Notable alumni include Kenny Albert, Craig Thomas, and
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Academics

The school offers 26
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classes, more than three times the state average that's there.Paul D. Schreiber Senior High School
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The Advanced Placement exam pass rate is 83%, meaning that 83% of students attain a score of 3 or higher on the AP exam, compared to the state average of 61%, and more than half of the student body, 53%, takes at least one Advanced Placement exam, compared to the state average of 16%. In 2022, 75% of students took at least one Advanced Placement exam. In 2011, Mandarin Chinese was added as a fifth language to the foreign language curriculum, joining Latin, French, Spanish, and Italian. Mandarin could be taken only in conjunction with another of the aforementioned languages or after completion of a three-year language sequence. After the conclusion of the 2014–15 school year, Chinese was dropped from the list of course of offerings following budget reallocation.


Athletics


Sports

Schreiber High School is part of the Section VIII (8) New York State Public High School Athletic Association (
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). As such, it competes against other public schools in
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, cross country,
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Boys' cross country

From 2007 to 2009, the Vikings won three consecutive class AA Nassau County championship titles. Furthermore, the team finished third in class AA and seventh overall in the 2009 state meet. In 2016, the Vikings were also AAA Nassau County champions. The Vikings went back to back as County champions in 2021 (Spring) and 2021 (Fall).


Football

In October 2012, the Vikings defeated Jericho High School in the Conference V Finals, capping off a 7–1 season.


Girls' tennis

In November 2008, the girls varsity tennis team beat previously defeated
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in the Long Island Championship. This marked the second straight year that the team won the title, becoming the first team to repeat as champions.


Boys' baseball

In 2017, the varsity team lost to Hicksville in the first round of the New York State Section VIII playoffs.


Boys' basketball

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once set the Long Island record for most successful three-pointers in a half, with 6.


Men's soccer

In 2018, the varsity soccer team won the Nassau County Championship against Massapequa High School and Long Island Championships against Walt Whitman High School. They proceeded to the New York State semi-finals, where they would lose to Clarence High School of Erie County. Although seeded second lowest in the county, they managed to beat the 1, 3, and 5 seed, as well as state ranked Walt Whitman and Syosset High School.


Mascot

The mascot is a blue and white with yellow only in the hair Viking head. It is often compared to the Viking head used by the
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Academic teams


Academic decathlon

Schreiber's Academic Decathlon team was New York State's winning team from 1997 to 1998 and again from 2000 to 2004. They placed second in 2005, their first time not attending the national competition in eight years. Recently, in the NYS competition for Nationals, the 2008 team came in second place while the 2010 team came in third.


Debate

Schreiber's Lincoln–Douglas debate team was nationally dominant from 2003 to 2005, with three students capturing several national titles. The team has since transformed into a
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team, winning the Varsity Public Forum New York State Championship in 2009. In April 2011, the team came in second place in Public Forum at the New York State Championship. Schreiber's debate team is once again successful, achieving exemplary results at the Princeton Classic since 2016.


Mock trial

The school's Mock Trial team competes in the annual New York State High School Mock Trial Tournament. Schreiber won the Long Island Region of the state tournament in 1991 and 1996. In the 2008 competition, the team advanced to the Round of 16 in the regional tournament. The team advanced to the county championship in 2007.


Other clubs

Schreiber offers a wide range of clubs including: * Across the Aisle * All Elite Wrestling Fan Club * Bridging the Gap *
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* Drama Club * FBLA *Full SupPort * GSA *
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* “Haven’t You Heard” *
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* Mathletes * Model United Nations *
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*
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* Quiz Bowl Team * Robotics Club* *
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* Science National Honor Society *
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Team *
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* Tri-M * Natural Helpers Club * iCulture Club Schreiber offered a total of 46 clubs for the 2014–15 school year.2014-2015 Schreiber Clubs & Activities
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Music

The school features multiple bands, orchestras and choruses. In recent years, members of the various ensembles have been chosen to perform in select groups, including the All-State orchestra and band. For the 2008–09 school year, 11 Schreiber students were chosen as All-State musicians and alternates. In the 2010–11 year, 5 students were selected as the All-State musicians and alternates, and one year later 8 students were selected. The school marching band has praiseworthy achievements as well. The marching band has performed and marched in the Sugar Bowl Parade (1989), Orange Bowl Parade (1990), and the Tournament of Roses Parade (1996). In May 2000, the Schreiber Concert Band performed and won several awards at a high school band tournament in Hershey, PA. During the next school year, in the fall of 2000, the Paul D. Schreiber Marching Band performed the piece " Seventy-Six Trombones" from the musical ''
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'' at the tenth annual Lauri Strauss Leukemia Foundation Benefit Concert at
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Research program

Schreiber has a nationally recognized research program in
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. There have been numerous local and national winners from the school's research program. Students compete in a variety of competitions including the Siemens Competition, Long Island Science and Engineering Fair, and
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. The school's research program has attained nationwide recognition through student success in the
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competition. From 2002 to 2010, the school had the sixth most semifinalists in the nation with 50, trailing only Montgomery Blair High School (108),
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(103),
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(85), Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (75), and Bronx High School of Science (59).


Recent years

In January 2008, the school produced six Intel Science Talent Search semifinalists, the second highest total on Long Island. Additionally, two finalists were selected from the school. Schreiber was only one of two schools that produced double finalist winners. Along with
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, Schreiber produced the second most finalists in the country, trailing only Stuyvesant High School of
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. A student from Schreiber was selected to be one of the top ten winners of the Intel Science Talent Search 2008, winning a scholarship of $20,000. The student was the ninth-place winner for a zoology project based on Odonate populations. Eight Intel Science Talent Search semifinalists were selected from Schreiber in 2006, tying for the second most semifinalists in the nation with Stuyvesant High School. The achievement of the semifinalists marks the fourth consecutive year that Schreiber High School has been in the top five schools in the United States. That year, Schreiber also produced one finalist in the competition, who ended up winning the Glenn Seaborg award.


2000

In 2000, nine semifinalists were selected, leading all schools on Long Island. Schreiber ranked fifth nationally and second among comprehensive high schools. Furthermore, three students were chosen as finalists, leading all schools in the country. Ultimately, a student from Schreiber won first place in the competition for her steganography project. She encrypted a message in the gene sequence of a DNA strand.


Regeneron STS results by year


School publications


Newspaper

Schreiber's premier student publication is ''The Schreiber Times''. The newspaper was first established in 1924 at the original Port Washington High School as ''The Port Weekly''. The newspaper now publishes 24 page monthly issues that include sections about News, Features, Opinions, Arts and Entertainment, and Sports. The newspaper has also been recognized for its artwork and covers. ''The Schreiber Times'' has won awards for each of its five sections from well-acclaimed sources, including the Long Island newspaper
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, the American Scholastic Press Association, the Columbia Scholastic Press Association, and the Empire State School Press Association. In 2012, The Schreiber Times launched a
online version
of the print paper. There is as an archive of all issues of ''The Schreiber Times'' and ''The Port Weekly'' published since 1924.


Literary magazine

Another publication, ''Kaleidoscope'', is a literary magazine featuring the poetry, prose, artwork, and photography of Schreiber students. It has won various awards, including two silver medals in the Columbia Scholastic Press Association's Medallist Critiques in both 2010 and 2011.


Yearbook

The school also produces an annual yearbook. This yearbook is compiled by students with the aid of a faculty adviser and is called the ''Port Light''.


Notable alumni

* Kenny Albert (class of 1986) – television sportscaster * John Cassavetes (class of 1947) -
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-nominated director, writer and actor best known for the films '' Rosemary's Baby'' and ''
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'' *
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(class of 1979) – Hollywood screenwriter, film producer and director *
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(class of 1967) - President,
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* Bob Griffin (class of 1968) - American-Israeli basketball player, and English Literature professor *
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(class of 1989) – former New York State Senator *
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(class of 1973) – 8th President of
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* Jordan Laws (class of 1998) –
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-winning producer for Christina Aguilera "Back To Basics" album in 2006 *
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(class of 1996) – Associate Professor in Environmental Earth System Science at
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and 2013 recipient of the
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(born 1982, class of 1980), actress and theater director, best known for her roles in the
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political drama series '' Scandal'' and the
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*
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(class of 1971) – economist *
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(class of 1982) – host of "Wall Street Week" on Fox Business, founder of the SALT Conference, founder of
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, and, briefly, former Communications Director for President
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* Stugotz (class of 1991) – sports talk radio host *
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winning composer * Craig Thomas (class of 1993) – co-creator of ''
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'' *
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– journalist,
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team historian * Mark Wood (class of 1975) – violinist, musical instrument designer


See also

*
Port Washington Union Free School District The Port Washington Union Free School District is a public school district on Long Island, in New York. Overview Service area The Port Washington UFSD serves the villages of Baxter Estates, Manorhaven, Port Washington North, and Sands ...
* Port Washington, New York *
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*
Sands Point, New York Sands Point is a village located at the tip of the Cow Neck Peninsula in the Town of North Hempstead, in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. It is considered part of the Greater Port Washington area, ...
* Manorhaven, New York


References


External links


Official Webpage

WDOT Portnet Radio
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