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18 students prepare for the upcoming Westchester Science and Engineering Fair (WESEF)
Natalia Tellez, Valedictorian & Sara Hanford, Salutatorian
Clue
The cast of the Somers High School production of Clue rehearses for the performances scheduled for Dec. 13 and 14.
Opening of New Tennis Courts
Student Advisory Council
Members of the Superintendent’s Student Advisory Council take part in a challenging team-building activity.
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Somers High School News
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Have you ever wondered what happened to JonBenet Ramsey? Director Joe Berlinger explored that and other topics with Somers High School students.
Joe Berlinger, a long-time resident of Somers and former Tusker parent, is also an acclaimed documentary filmmaker. Somers High School Criminology Club recently invited him to speak to students about his work and the crimes that were the focus of his documentaries
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Somers High School track and field athlete Charles Sullivan became the district’s first weight throw state champion on Saturday when he flung the 25-pound weight 73 feet, 9.25 inches – and into the record books.
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Somers High School students took the opportunity to talk with New York State Assemblyman Matt Slater (R-Yorktown) on Thursday about a ban on cell phones in schools proposed by Gov. Kathy Hochul.
“Is it good? Is it bad?” the state legislator asked students in the school auditorium. “Do you have any suggestions on making some modifications to it? I like ideas, so if you have them, let me hear it.”
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On Tuesday evening, the Science Research students at Somers High School (SHS) were ready to show the fruits of their experiments and explorations.
Announcements & Updates
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Welcome
Welcome to Somers High School, home of the Tuskers! An accredited International Baccalaureate World School, Somers High School provides students with a rigorous course of study that focuses on 21st century knowledge and skills, social, emotional, and physical wellness, and global citizenship. The high school uses a whole child approach that gives our students distinct advantages by building their critical thinking skills, nurturing their curiosity, and developing an ability to solve complex problems. Our safe, supportive high school community offers an engaging environment for students to embrace concepts of identity, diversity in learning, and other social aspects.
Pete Rodrigues
Principal
Jessica Anderson
Assistant Principal
Brian Carroll
Assistant Principal