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High school is a name used in some parts of the world, and particularly in North America, to describe the last segment of compulsory secondary education. It is preceded by primary education. High school is also the name used to describe the institution in which the final stage of compulsory education takes place. In the United States, high schools generally consist of grades 9, 10, 11, and 12, although the inclusion of grade 9 varies by school district.
 
Poudre High School, PHS is located at Impala Drive, Fort Collins, Colorado, is one of four public senior high schools in the Poudre School District. The school serves approximately 1,800 students and has a staff of about 135 faculty. It houses the rigorous International Baccalaureate, IB program as well many Advanced Placement, AP classes. PHS was founded in 1963 with blue and silver as its school colors and the impala as its mascot.  Sandra Lundt is a principal of the Poudre High School.
 
In the national ocean sciences bowl competition of 2006, this school, in a landlocked state, took second place in competition with many schools from coastal states, besting its previous third-place finish in 2004. Poudre High School competes in the Mountain Mariner Ocean Bowl Region.
 
Poudre High School regularly competes in the National Science Bowl as well. Poudre High School competes regionally in the Rocky Mountain Science Bowl Region. In 2003, Poudre was the first high school in the nation to compete in the National Ocean Sciences Bowl, National Science Bowl, and National Science Olympiad. In 2004 Poudre became the first school in the nation to place in the top ten in all three nationals finishing with third in National Ocean Sciences Bowl, seventh in National Science Olympiad, and ninth in National Science Bowl.
 
In First Robotics, 2002, Poudre High School competed under the moniker Alpine Robotics at the Seattle regional competition. There they won the coveted Chairman's Award, which is given to the team that shows outstanding local participation and team spirit. Since the conception of this after school club, Alpine Robotics has successfully gone to nationals almost every year.

The mission of Poudre High School for the administration, faculty, staff, students, and community is to promote academic excellence by providing opportunities and instruction through which all students can become proficient in literacy and math.

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