Glasgow High School | |
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Location | |
Newark, Delaware USA |
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Coordinates | 39°37′48″N 75°44′30″W / 39.6301°N 75.7417°WCoordinates: 39°37′48″N 75°44′30″W / 39.6301°N 75.7417°W |
Information | |
Type | Public secondary |
Established | 1973 |
School district | Christina School District |
Principal | Dean J. Ivory |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 1,000+ |
Campus | Suburban (small city) |
Color(s) | Red and gold |
Mascot | Dragons |
Athletics | Blue Hen Conference - Flight B |
Website | http://www.glasgowhs.org/ |
Glasgow High School is one of the three public high schools belonging to Christina School District, and is located in Newark, Delaware. Serving grades 9-12, the student body numbers over 1,000.
Glasgow High School is notable for taking part in the Race to the Top initiative.
On May 13, 2014, a scuffle between students resulted in a girl fighting a state detective assigned to the school in order to resist arrest, with the officer throwing the girl around. Three students were arrested as a result of the incident. A video of the fight was posted to YouTube, garnering thousands of reviews and comments, and the Delaware State Police plans to review the incident.