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Mount Desert Island High School is a public high school in Mount Desert, Maine, United States. The school serves the towns and villages located on Mount Desert Island, including Bar Harbor, Seal Cove, Pretty Marsh, Tremont, Bernard, Northeast Harbor, and Southwest Harbor. The school also serves part of the town of Trenton, Maine on the mainland. Also served by the school are islands surrounding Mount Desert Island, including Swans Island and the Cranberry Islands.

Theater
Mt. Desert Island High School is perhaps best known for its drama program. The school produces X number of plays each year and competes in the one-act festival. Graduates from its program have gone on to work in professional theater positions, including on Broadway. Two pivotal developers of the theater program were Joyce Higgins and George Demos, after whom the current theater was named.

Athletics
Its sports teams are the Trojans, with Alfred "Bunky" Down Jr. as the athletic director. The school's teams include baseball, softball, sailing, tennis, and track and field in the spring. In winter the teams comprise basketball (boys and girls), cheerleading, indoor track, swimming, and wrestling. Fall sports include soccer, cheerleading, football, golf, and volleyball.