# Name that school! **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Created:** [February 10, 2009, 8:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-that-school/485272 "2009-02-10T20:40:11Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 14\ **Page:** 4
**Author:** ![panamajack](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/47e85d/32.png) [@panamajack](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panamajack)\ **Post date:** [February 12, 2009, 5:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-that-school/485272/61 "2009-02-12T05:39:21Z")
Academy of Computer Sciences — Max Headroom Furinkan High School — Ranma 1/2 Westbridge High — Sabrina (the Teenage Witch)? Is Paul Westerberg High - Mean Girls? My own: GUE Tech (bonus points for singing the song) The Humanidyne Institute John Hughes High ---
**Author:** ![Freudian\_Slit](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/5daacb/32.png) [@Freudian\_Slit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Freudian_Slit)\ **Post date:** [February 12, 2009, 5:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-that-school/485272/62 "2009-02-12T05:57:47Z")
Rydell High - Grease! ---
**Author:** ![Sofis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e5b9ba/32.png) [@Sofis](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sofis)\ **Post date:** [February 12, 2009, 1:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-that-school/485272/63 "2009-02-12T13:31:22Z")
All the (few) ones I knew have already been answered, but here’s one more: Lawndale High ---
**Author:** ![Fish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/bc8723/32.png) [@Fish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fish)\ **Post date:** [February 12, 2009, 5:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-that-school/485272/64 "2009-02-12T17:04:35Z")
**panamajack** gets 3 points. Yes, Westbridge is from Sabrina. Now to give away the answers for the rest. If the SDMB hasn’t guessed them by now, it’s not likely. Huber Elementary — Dexter’s Lab North High — Malcolm in the Middle Seaview Middle School — Hannah Montana St. Bartleby’s School for Young Gentlemen — Artemis Fowl Thomas Aquinas Private Girls’ School — Sailor Moon Whitney High School — Greatest American Hero Winslow High School — Boston Public Wordsmith University — Nabokov’s novel “Pale Fire” ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [February 12, 2009, 5:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-that-school/485272/65 "2009-02-12T17:34:08Z")
> [@AppallingGael](#): > > Carver High Ken Reeves (to whom the show title _The White Shadow_ refers) coached Coolidge, Salami, and the rest of the basketball team. ---
**Author:** ![Fish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/bc8723/32.png) [@Fish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fish)\ **Post date:** [February 12, 2009, 6:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-that-school/485272/66 "2009-02-12T18:04:00Z")
I have posted a new Name That! game: [Name That Team.](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=506261) ---
**Author:** ![want2know](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/50afbb/32.png) [@want2know](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/want2know)\ **Post date:** [February 13, 2009, 12:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-that-school/485272/67 "2009-02-13T00:36:32Z")
> [@](#): > > Westbridge High Sabrina the Teenage Witch Here’s a couple, if anyone’s still playing: West Las Vegas University S. Peter Pryor Junior College ETA: Oops, didn’t see the second page! Sorry! ---
**Author:** ![Airblairxxx](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f9ae1b/32.png) [@Airblairxxx](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Airblairxxx)\ **Post date:** [February 13, 2009, 1:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-that-school/485272/68 "2009-02-13T01:24:23Z")
> [@panamajack](#): > > Is Paul Westerberg High - Mean Girls? Right genre, wrong movie. Think “older”. ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [February 13, 2009, 7:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-that-school/485272/69 "2009-02-13T19:18:06Z")
> [@Airblairxxx](#): > > Right genre, wrong movie. Think “older”. I remember that one of the teams on VH1’s _World Series of Pop Culture_ had “Westerberg High” as its name. Was the inspiration _Heathers_? ---
**Author:** ![want2know](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/50afbb/32.png) [@want2know](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/want2know)\ **Post date:** [February 13, 2009, 7:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-that-school/485272/70 "2009-02-13T19:36:35Z")
[QUOTE=AppallingGael] Disco Tech (high school) [/QUOTE] That’s from the Batman TV series–it’s the high school basketball team The Joker bet on against Dick Grayson’s “Woodrow Roosevelt” team. Ah, the glories of a misspent youth… ---
**Author:** ![AppallingGael](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b9bd4f/32.png) [@AppallingGael](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AppallingGael)\ **Post date:** [February 13, 2009, 11:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-that-school/485272/71 "2009-02-13T23:41:50Z")
All the low-brow ones have been solved, so I’ll post the higher-brow answers: North Manual High–Blackboard Jungle Devon Academy–A Separate Peace Wright-Dobie School for Girls–The Children’s Hour ---
**Author:** ![Lamar\_Mundane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/85f322/32.png) [@Lamar\_Mundane](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lamar_Mundane)\ **Post date:** [February 14, 2009, 1:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-that-school/485272/72 "2009-02-14T01:24:45Z")
Pacific Tech = \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ Carver High School = \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ ---
**Author:** ![hawksgirl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/ed655f/32.png) [@hawksgirl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/hawksgirl)\ **Post date:** [February 14, 2009, 1:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-that-school/485272/73 "2009-02-14T01:33:13Z")
Flatpoint High ---
**Author:** ![panamajack](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/47e85d/32.png) [@panamajack](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panamajack)\ **Post date:** [February 14, 2009, 2:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-that-school/485272/74 "2009-02-14T02:55:20Z")
> [@Lamar\_Mundane](#): > > Pacific Tech = _Real Genius_ [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/name-that-school/485272.md?page=3)