Allegany High School, public high school in Cumberland, Maryland, United States
Allegany High School is a public school in Cumberland, Maryland, serving students in grades 9 through 12. The building features large windows and hallways decorated with student projects and school pride displays.
The school was founded in 1887 and has grown over time while keeping its original character. Many alumni return to visit, sharing memories that span generations of learning in the community.
The school goes by the nickname 'Alco' among students and alumni, reflecting its deep roots in the community. School colors of white and blue appear throughout the building on posters and flags, creating a sense of pride that connects current and former students.
The school sits in a quiet residential area where many families live, making it easy for students to walk or take the bus. The school library is regularly open for students who want to study or work on homework.
The school band has earned a strong reputation, winning state contests multiple times over the years. An undefeated mock trial team shows the high level of achievement the school reaches beyond just academics.
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