South Anchorage High School is a public high school that serves grades 9-12 in Anchorage, Alaska, as well as students from the neighboring Turnagain Arm communities of Girdwood and Indian. South Anchorage High School is part of the Anchorage School District, and opened in the fall of 2004. The official school colors of SAHS are black and gold, the mascot is the wolverine. As of October 1, 2010, the school had an enrollment of 1,528.
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