Londonderry High School

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Londonderry High School is a public secondary school serving grades 9 through 12 in the town of Londonderry, New Hampshire. The school, located on Mammoth Road (New Hampshire Route 128), is on a 135acre parcel of land in the center of town. The main building is 232250sqft. and the separate gymnasium takes up an additional 52000sqft. The current capacity is 2100 students; 1827 are enrolled.HistoryThe original building was constructed in 1972 as a Junior High School. In 1978, the town voted to create a separate high school for the town's students, instead of sending them to Pinkerton Academy in Derry and Memorial High School in Manchester. The building then became a combination Junior/Senior High School. In 1982, a new Junior High School was built nearby, and the original building adopted its current ninth through twelfth grade system. The school has received several additions, including a separate two-story gymnasium which opened in January 2003.AdministrationSchool districtLondonderry High School is the only high school in the Londonderry School District under the authority of School Administrative Unit #12 of New Hampshire. The district superintendent is Nate Greenberg.House systemLondonderry High School is administered through a house system, comprising four houses based on last name. Each assistant principal is in charge of one house; however, they all help with the day-to-day running of the school.In-school administratorsThe principal of the school is Jason Parent. Assistant Principals are Abbey Sloper, Greg Warren, Amity Ferraro, and Katie Sullivan.