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Plum Senior High School
Address
900 Elicker Rd

,
15239

United States
Information
Type Public high school
Staff 70.15 (FTE)
Number of students 1,226 (2022–23)
Student to teacher ratio 17.48
Campus Suburban
Color(s)               
Mascot Mustang
Team name Mustangs
Website http://www.pbsd.net

Plum Senior High School is a public high school located in Plum, Pennsylvania. It is the only high school in the Plum Borough School District. The school is found at 900 Elicker Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15239, in the United States. In the 2022–2023 school year, about 1,226 students attended the school. These students were in grades 9 through 12.

Student Activities at Plum High

Plum Senior High School offers many fun activities for its students. You can join clubs, take part in various activities, and play sports. The school is especially famous for its music program. It has five different bands, five choirs, and three orchestras. This means there are lots of ways for students to get involved in music!

Sports Teams and Athletics

The school has a strong sports program. It is part of the WPIAL sports organization. Students can join many different teams.

Here are some of the sports offered:

  • Cheerleading
  • Cross country (for both boys and girls)
  • Golf (for both boys and girls)
  • Football
  • Lacrosse
  • Soccer (for both boys and girls)
  • Tennis
  • Volleyball (for both boys and girls)
  • Basketball (varsity and 9th grade teams for boys and girls)
  • Rifle (for both boys and girls)
  • Swimming and diving (for both boys and girls)
  • Wrestling
  • Baseball (varsity and 9th grade teams)
  • Softball
  • Track and field (for both boys and girls)

There are also some club sports you can join, like:

  • Indoor track
  • Ice hockey
  • Bowling
  • Crew

Famous People Who Went to Plum High

Many successful people have attended Plum Senior High School. Some of them are well-known in sports and entertainment.

Here are a few notable alumni:

  • Pat McAfee (Class of 2005): He used to be a punter for the Indianapolis Colts in professional football. Now, he hosts The Pat McAfee Show and is a wrestling commentator.
  • Scott McGough (Class of 2008): He is a relief pitcher for the Arizona Diamondbacks baseball team.
  • R. J. Umberger: He played in the NHL for teams like the Philadelphia Flyers and Columbus Blue Jackets.
  • Bill Wilmore (Class of 1990): He is a professional bodybuilder.
  • Mike Miller (Class of 1988): He is a football coach, currently working with the Toronto Argonauts.
  • Steven Fabian: He is a correspondent for the TV show Inside Edition.
  • Alex Kirilloff: He was a first-round pick in the 2016 MLB Draft by the Minnesota Twins baseball team.
  • Jeffrey Sciullo (Elias): He is a professional wrestler who worked for WWE.
  • Maddie Knisely (Thea Hail): She is also a professional wrestler, currently with NXT.
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