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Principal |
Ted Hall email the principal |
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Awards |
Newsweek Top High Schools in America (2008), US News and World Report--Silver Medal (2008), Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon School (2005) |
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Scheduling features |
block scheduling |
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Dress code |
No dress code |
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School Mission
- Empowering all students to create fulfilling lives in a changing world.
| Curriculum |
- Foreign language(s) taught: French, Latin, Mandarin and Spanish.
- 11-20% of students receive special education services.
- Physical education is required for the following grades: 9, 12
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| Activities and Sports |
- Girls sports: basketball, cross country, field hockey, golf, lacrosse, softball, swimming, tennis, track, volleyball, Nordic and Alpine Skiing and Hockey.
- Boys sports: basketball, baseball, cross country, football, golf, lacrosse, soccer, swimming, tennis, track, Nordic and Alpine Skiing and Ice Hockey.
- Clubs and extra-curricular activities include: Interact Club--all grades, no cost to participate; Global Awareness Club--all grades, no cost to participate; Playmakers--theater group, all grades, no cost to participate; Debate Team--open to all grades, no cost to participate; Green Voices Society--open to all grades, no cost to participate and School Newspaper and Yearbook--open to all grades, no cost to participate.
- This school has the following art(s) programs: band, theater/drama, chorus, photography, drawing/painting, ceramics and video/film production.
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| Technology and Facilities |
- This school was established between 1960-1969.
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| Admissions and Enrollment |
- Entering students typically come from: All students come from Harrison Middle School, the one middle school in Yarmouth.
- Students at this school enroll primarily because they live within the school's attendance boundary.
- Less than half of the students at this school come from the neighborhood where the school is located.
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| Other Features and Highlights |
- 96-100% of students remained enrolled at the school between last school year and this school year.
- Regular classroom hours: 7:40 am to 2:25 pm.
- Accredited by NEASC in 2006.
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| Source of Data |
Additional information, including curriculum and special programs, was either submitted to GreatSchools by a school official or comes directly from the school or school district's Web site. This page was last updated on 03/08/2009. We cannot guarantee the accuracy of information submitted by school officials.
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