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Cony High School is a public school located in Augusta, Maine that educates students from 7th to 12th grade.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 Cony Homepage )〕 Cony draws its students from Augusta, as well as the surrounding communities of Chelsea, China, Jefferson, Palermo, Somerville, Vassalboro, Whitefield, and Windsor.〔 The school's origins are in the Cony Female Academy, which was founded in 1816 by Daniel Cony to provide free education to orphans and other girls under the age of 16.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 Cony Female Academy )〕 The school later expanded into a co-ed high school. In the fall of 2006, the city of Augusta opened a new Cony High School adjacent to the Capital Area Technical Center on Pierce Drive. Three years later, it was consolidated with local middle schools, and currently serves grades 7-12. The new building is architecturally linked to the design of the Old Cony High School building which featured a wedge-shaped flatiron design. The flatiron building has been preserved as a building of historical significance and is in the National Register of Historical Places in Maine. The current enrollment for Cony High is approximately 815, while the middle school population is approximately 280.〔 The drop out rate at Cony has increased to 12%. ==Athletics== Cony competes in the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference as a Class A school in all sports but football. The Rams field teams in football, soccer, field hockey, cross country, golf, volleyball, basketball, cheerleading, ice hockey, indoor track, swimming, wrestling, baseball, softball tennis, lacrosse, and outdoor track. Cony and rival Gardiner Area High School constitute one of the longest-running high school football rivalries in the country. Since 1892, the two teams have met 118 continuous years, with Cony holding a 65-55-10 advantage. Cony is well known for having one of the rowdiest student cheering sections in the state, referred to as the "Cony Crazies." The Cony Baseball team has won 2 Class A State Championships (1990, 1991).〔(【引用サイトリンク】 Maine Baseball State Champions )〕 The Cony Girls Basketball team has won 7 Class A State Championships (2007, 2005, 1998, 1996, 1995, 1989, 1987). The Cony Boys Basketball team has won 3 Class A State Championships (1978, 1973, 1966).〔 The Cony Girls Field Hockey team has won 5 Class A State Championships (1995, 1993, 1989, 1988, 1982).〔(【引用サイトリンク】 Maine Field Hockey State Champions )〕 The Cony Softball team has won 2 Class A State Championships (2012, 1983).〔(【引用サイトリンク】 Maine Softball State Champions )〕 The Cony Girls Tennis team has won 1 Class A State Championship (1991).〔(【引用サイトリンク】 Maine Tennis State Champions )〕 The Cony Boys Tennis team has won 2 Class A State Championships (1993, 1972).〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Cony High School」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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