Northbridge High School is a public high school in Northbridge, Massachusetts. The school is operated by the Northbridge Public Schools.
Northbridge High School | |
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![]() View of Northbridge High School in 2017. | |
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427 Linwood Avenue , 01588 | |
Coordinates | 42°6′33″N 71°39′28″W / 42.10917°N 71.65778°W |
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Type | Public high school |
Established | 1866 |
School district | Northbridge Public Schools |
Principal | Scott Connery |
Grades | 9-12 |
Number of students | 584 (2016-17)[1] |
Color(s) | Maroon and white |
Nickname | Rams |
Website | www |
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History
editNorthbridge High School was established in 1866.[2] Originally, the school was located on Church Street. In 1890, Northbridge High moved to the corner of Cottage and Hill Streets. In 1906, a larger school building was constructed by Peabody & Stearns at 171 Linwood Avenue (now part of Northbridge Middle School).[3] Currently, the school is located at 427 Linwood Avenue.
Athletics
editHome of the Rams, Northbridge High athletic teams sport the colors of maroon and white. The school uses the New England Sports Center in Marlborough as a venue.
Notable alumni
edit- Alice Burke, politician
- Lincoln P. Cole, politician
- Steven Dorian (1996), singer
- John Kizirian, United States Armed Forces officer
- Phil Vandersea (1961), professional football player
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Northbridge High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 18, 2019.
- ^ Illustrated Souvenir of Whitinsville, Massachusetts. Eagle Printing Company. 1908.
- ^ "Historic Building Detail: NBD.51 – Northbridge High School". Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System. Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, William F. Galvin.