PELHAM MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL

Pelham Memorial High School (PMHS), located in the suburban community of Pelham, New York, is the sole high school serving the Pelham Union Free School District. Known for its strong commitment to academic excellence, the school offers a rigorous curriculum that includes a wide range of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, honors-level electives, and a diverse array of extracurricular opportunities. The school’s mission emphasizes the development of well-rounded students who are prepared for the demands of higher education, balancing scholarly pursuits with a vibrant culture of athletics, fine and performing arts, and community service.

The institution occupies a historic and well-regarded facility at 575 Colonial Avenue, serving as a focal point for the local Pelham community. PMHS is frequently recognized for its high graduation rates and the college-readiness of its student body, often drawing families to the area for its educational reputation. By fostering a supportive yet challenging environment, the school strives to cultivate critical thinking, civic responsibility, and personal integrity in its students, maintaining a long-standing tradition of academic success within Westchester County.