Stoneham High School
Stoneham High School is a comprehensive, four-year public school located in Stoneham, Massachusetts. It is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges. As members of the Middlesex League, Stoneham High School student-athletes compete in 20 varsity sports.
Academics
Seven classes are scheduled with six blocks meeting each day; periods are 57 minutes long. The Superintendent of Stoneham Schools is John Macero. The assistant principal is Craig Murray. SHS offers Advanced Placement Program courses in French, Spanish, Italian, Biology, History, Chemistry, Studio Art, Physics, Calculus and Psychology, English.[3]
Athletics
Stoneham is a member of the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association and the Middlesex League.
Sports:
- Fall
- Boys and Girls Cross Country
- Boys and Girls Swimming
- Golf
- Field Hockey
- Football
- Girls Volleyball
- Boy and Girls Soccer
- Cheerleading
- Winter
- Boys and Girls Indoor Track
- Boys and Girls Basketball
- Boys Hockey
- Girls Gymnastics
- Spring
- Boys and Girls Outdoor Track
- Baseball
- Boys and Girls Tennis
- Softball
- Lacrosse
Performing arts
The Drama Club, puts on three productions each year; one in the fall, a 40-minute piece in the winter (which they bring to the Massachusetts High School Drama Guild One-Act Festival), and a musical in the spring. The drama club is completely student run, only having faculty/adult supervision and direction.
They went to the state finals in March–April 2014 for their adaptation of the stage version of Spring Awakening. They also attended state finals again in March–April 2017 for their adaptation of "Kindertransport".[4]
The Drama Club also made it to the semi-finals round in 2019 with their performance of The Yellow Boat.[5]
Demographics
The racial makeup of Stoneham High School is: 95% White, 3% Black, 1% Hispanic and 1% Asian/American Indian.[citation needed]
Notable alumni
- Quincy Brisco: comedian and media personality
- Mario Cantone: comedian and actor
- Sandro Corsaro: American animator and author
- Charles Gibbons: Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives and 1958 candidate for governor[6][7]
- Josh Gondelman: actor, comedy writer, and stand-up comedian
- George J. Hall: U.S. Army soldier and Medal of Honor recipient in World War II
- Chris J. Johnson: actor
- Nancy Kerrigan: two-time Olympic figure skating medalist
- Killer Kowalski: professional wrestler
- Joe McLaughlin: linebacker for the Green Bay Packers and New York Giants
- Bill Peirce: Libertarian candidate for Governor of Ohio in 2006.
- Joe Vitiello: Major League Baseball player from 1995–2003
- Steve Yarbrough: novelist[8]
References
- ^ a b c "Stoneham High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
- ^ "Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education - 2019-20 SAT Performance Report - All Students Statewide Report".
- ^ "Stoneham High School Staff". www.stonehamschools.org. Retrieved 2024-04-04.
- ^ "Stoneham High School Drama Club to perform in Festival final round". Stoneham Sun. Retrieved 2016-01-20.
- ^ "High School Theater Festival - METG". metg.org. Retrieved 2020-02-10.
- ^ The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Gibbons
- ^ TIME, September 15, 1958
- ^ "Index". www.stonehamschools.org. Retrieved 2024-04-04.
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- Incorporated in 1725
- Based in Middlesex County in Massachusetts
- Population 21,437
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- Quincy Brisco
- Mario Cantone
- Sandro Corsaro
- John Geils
- Charles Gibbons Jonathan Goff
- George J. Hall
- Chris J. Johnson
- Nancy Kerrigan
- Wladek (Walter) "Killer" Kowalski
- John "Pie" McKenzie
- Joe McLaughlin
- Mike Ness
- Carol Sloane
- Joe Vitiello
- Steve Yarbrough
- 107 William St.
- 114 Marble St.
- 19 Tremont St.
- 269 Green St.
- 391 William St.
- 6 S. Marble St.
- Padilla Beard House
- Benjamin Hibbard Residence
- John Bottume House
- C.H. Brown Cottage
- Charles Buck House
- Clara Buswell House
- Samuel Chamberlain House
- Cogan Houses
- George Cowdrey House
- Blake Daniels Cottage
- Silas Dean House
- E. A. Durgin House
- Amasa Farrier House
- Walter K. Foster House
- William Griffin Fuller House
- Charles Gill House
- Onslow Gilmore House
- Jonathan Green House
- Lorenzo D. Hawkins House
- Sidney A. Hill House
- Houses of Franklin B. Jenkins
- 2 Middle St.
- 35 Chestnut St.
- John Jones House
- Thomas W. Jones House
- Walter Keene House
- David Kenney House
- Newton Lamson House
- Locke–Baldwin–Kinsley House
- T.U. Lyon House
- Michael Foley Cottage
- Millard–Souther–Green House
- John Steele House
- Warren Sweetser House
- Jesse Tay House
- R.P. Turnbull House
- Caleb Wiley House
- William Bryant Octagon House
- Micah Williams House
- Williams–Linscott House
- Charles Wood House
- Elisha Wright Homestead
- Almshouse
- Colonial Beacon Gas Sta.
- Dow Block
- Metropolitan Dist. Commission Pumping Hse.
- Oddfellows Building
- Old Burying Ground
- Shoe Shop – Doucette Ten–Footer
- South School
- Stoneham Firestation
- Stoneham Public Library
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