Palmer High School (Alaska)


Palmer High School is a high school located in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough in the city of Palmer, Alaska. It offers classes in fine arts, mathematics, world languages, physical education and health, science, English, social sciences, and career and technical education. Student support services are available for students.

Sports

Palmer High School's sports include, baseball, wrestling, swimming, diving, cross country running, cross country skiing, track and field, football, volleyball, and soccer.
Machetanz Field is located on campus.

History

The school was established in 1936.

Curriculum

The foreign languages offered are French and Japanese. IB classes are offered in Humanities/Literature, Math, Biology, Chemistry, History, Music, Art, Agriculture, and Foreign Languages. In 2012 the school began offering the APEX online education program.

International Baccalaureate

Palmer High School has been an International Baccalaureate World School since 1999. It is one of two International Baccalaureate schools in Alaska.

Sister school

It is a sister school of in Saroma, Hokkaido.

Notable alumni