Grafton High School (Massachusetts)
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| Grafton High School | |
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24 Providence Rd , Massachusetts 01519 United States | |
| Coordinates | 42°12′43″N 71°41′44″W / 42.21196°N 71.69564°WCoordinates: 42°12′43″N 71°41′44″W / 42.21196°N 71.69564°W |
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| Type | Public School Open enrollment[1] |
| Motto | To prepare our students intellectually, physically, and socially for their role as life-long learners and responsible citizens." |
| Established | 1838 |
| Superintendent | James Cummings |
| Principal | James Pignataro[4] |
| Staff | 63.99 (FTE)[2] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 863 (2018–19)[2] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 13.49[2] |
| Color(s) | Green & White |
| Athletics conference | Southern Worcester County League |
| Mascot | Gators |
| Newspaper | The Grafton Globe |
| Website | www |
Grafton High School is a high school in Grafton, Massachusetts, United States. It has a population of 750 students in grades 9–12, with an average class size of 21.
The curriculum offers a wide variety of courses in areas of business and computer science, music, video game design, English, family consumer science, health, physical education, mathematics, science and technology, social studies, special education, visual and performing arts, world languages, community service, school service, and independent studies.
Athletics[]
Grafton High School is home to the Grafton Gators. The school hosts many sports teams including soccer, football, track and field, lacrosse, basketball, ice hockey, baseball, cheerleading, tennis, golf, cross country and softball. The school is part of the Southern Worcester County Athletic League. The ice hockey and softball teams recently won the State Championship in 2017.
Notable alumni[]
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- Obi Melifonwu, NFL safety, currently on the practice squad for the New England Patriots[5]
- Ifeatu Melifonwu, an American football cornerback. He played college football at Syracuse
- Ricky Duran, contestant on season 17 of The Voice on NBC
- Steve Spagnuolo, defensive coordinator for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League
References[]
- ^ http://www.doe.mass.edu/finance/schoolchoice/choice-status.pdf
- ^ a b c "Grafton High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
- ^ "Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education - 2020-21 SAT Performance Report - All Students Statewide Report".
- ^ "Grafton High School / Homepage". http. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
- ^ "NFL Draft: Grafton's Obi Melifonwu selected by Raiders with 56th pick in second round". telegram.com. Retrieved December 30, 2017.
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- Schools in Worcester County, Massachusetts
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