Walter Panas High School
| Walter Panas High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
300 Croton Avenue , 10567 | |
| Coordinates | 41°16′45″N 73°51′32″W / 41.27927°N 73.85884°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public High School |
| Established | 1972 |
| School district | Lakeland Central School District |
| Superintendent | Dr. Joseph Mosey |
| Principal | Samantha Sherwood [1] |
| Faculty | 75.34 (FTE)[2] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 901 (2022–23)[2] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 11.96[2] |
| Athletics | Section 1 (NYSPHSAA) |
| Accreditation | Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York |
| Publication | "Calliope" Literary Magazine |
| Website | lakelandschools.org/walterpanas |
Walter Panas High School is a comprehensive, four-year public high school serving students in grades 9–12 in Cortlandt Manor, New York, USA. It was opened in 1972, becoming one of two high schools to operate in the Lakeland Central School District, along with Lakeland High School (Shrub Oak, New York).
Performance
In 2015, students took 481 AP exams, with over 50% scoring a 3 (out of 5) or better. There were over 30 AP Scholars.[3]
Notable alumni
- Laurence Ekperigin, British-American basketball player in the Israeli National League
- Becca Balint, member of the U.S. House of Representatives[4]
- Sammy Stafura, baseball player
- Mara Hobel, actress[5]
References
- ^ "School Info". www.lakelandschools.org. Retrieved December 13, 2018.
- ^ a b c "WALTER PANAS HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 17, 2024.
- ^ "Walter Panas High School Profile" (PDF). Retrieved October 8, 2015.
- ^ "Balint feels the pressure as a historic Senate chief, but looks to focus on coronavirus". Vermont Digger. January 5, 2021. Archived from the original on December 15, 2021. Retrieved December 15, 2021.
- ^ Greif, Andrea (January 31, 1996). "Actress leads kids into world of theater". The Reporter Dispatch. p. 3. Retrieved July 11, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.