Midtown High School

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Midtown High School is a school that features in Marvel Comics.

History

Midtown High School was a school that was situated in Forest Hills in New York City, New York.

Staff

Andrew Davis : older male principal of Midtown High when Peter Parker studied there. (Amazing Spider-Man v1 #4)
Daphne Smith : dark haired female science teacher nicknamed 'Boomer' who taught Peter Parker in his 10th grade where she regarded him as her favourite pupil. (Peter Parker: Spider-Man v2 #27)
Roger Harrington :
Raymond Warren : a bald headed moustached male teacher who was the brother of Miles Warren. (Untold Tales of Spider-Man v1 #25)
Lynn Nelson :

Students

Peter Parker :
Eugene Thompson :
Seymour O'Reilly :
Sally Avril :
Liz Allan :
Charles Murphy :
Barry Hapgood :
Brian McKeever :
Carl King : a ginger haired male who was a student and bully that regularly picked on Peter Parker. (Spider-Man’s Tangled Web v1 #1)
Charlie Weiderman : a blonde haired male who wore glasses who joined the school and became a class mate of Peter Parker. Due to his nature, he was picked on by bullies for being a nerd even more than Parker who enjoyed somewhat more peace as those that picked on redirected their efforts at Weiderman. Charlie attempted to befriend Peter but Parker instead avoided him as he did not want to be a target of bullies. (Amazing Spider-Man v1 #515)
Laurie Lynton : a blonde haired woman who in her youth was overweight but intelligent where she studied at Midtown High. She had a crush on her fellow class mate Peter Parker with the two working together on a project for the science fair. They were mocked by Flash Thompson and after graduating Laurie decided to reinvent herself where she worked hard to become slim. She gained a degree in engineering and later pursued a career in science journalism leading to an offer to do a story in an edition of the Pulse by the Daily Bugle. (Marvel Knights: Spider-Man v1 #15)
Jessica Jones :
Andrew Maguire :
Cindy Moon :
Clayton Cole :

Midtown High School was created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko where it made its first appearance in Amazing Fantasy v1 #15 (August, 1962).

In The Spectacular Spider-Man, Midtown High School served as part of the setting in the animated television series.
In Ultimate Spider-Man, Midtown High appeared in the setting of the animated television series. S.H.I.E.L.D. Director Nick Fury appointed Agent Phil Coulson to operate as the acting principal of the school.
In Spider-Man, Midtown High appeared in the setting of the 2017 animated television series. Peter Parker and many of his friends were students at the school with him receiving an offer to study at the Horizon High science academy headed by Max Modell. One of the teachers was Sal Salerno who was angered at Max Modell using the school was a recruitment ground for Horizon High but the pair later came to an agreement with Salerno recommending students for Modell's school.

In Spider-Man, Midtown High School featured in the 2002 live-action film where it was shown that Peter Parker studied there as a high school senior until his graduation.
In The Amazing Spider-Man, Midtown Science High School featured in the setting of the live-action film with Peter Parker studying there.
In The Amazing Spider-Man 2, Midtown Science High School appeared briefly in the setting of the live-action film sequel with Peter Parker and Gwen Stacy attending their high school graduation ceremony there.
In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Midtown High School made multiple appearances in the shared continuity setting:
- In Spider-Man: Homecoming, Midtown School of Science and Technology appeared in the setting of the live-action film. Roger Harrington was the science teacher at the school and the head of the Academic Decathlon Team.
- In Spider-Man: Far From Home, Midtown Technical School appeared in the setting of the live-action film. Following the events of Endgame, half the student population suffered from the events of the Blip caused by Thanos only to be restored to life by the Avengers. This caused some chaos at the school as those that were restored to life were brought back at the same age they disappeared whilst those that lived had aged five years. During a class trip to Europe, Mr. Harrington and Julius Dell oversaw the safety of the students on the journey.

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