Masuk High School

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Masuk High School is the high school of Monroe, Connecticut. Every student in Monroe goes through this school in grades 9-12 if they choose to stay within Monroe's public school system. It is located on Rt. 111 (Monroe Turnpike) in Monroe between East Village Road and Bayberry Meadow Drive. Currently, students from a neighboring town, Oxford, are attending Masuk, while Oxford High School is being built. Next year, sophomores from Oxford will attend Oxford High School along with the incoming freshmen.

[edit] The Panthers

The Panthers are the name for the school's athletic team. In the fall Masuk had two conference champion teams, both the boys' and girls' soccer. Masuk's sports are

Fall
- Soccer (Boys and Girls)
- Football (Boys)
- Cross Country (Boys and Girls)
- Field Hockey (Girls)
- Volleyball (Girls)
- Swimming and Diving (Girls)
Winter
- Basketball (Boys and Girls)
- Indoor Track (Boys and Girls)
- Swimming and Diving (Boys)
- Wrestling (Co-ed)
Spring
- Track and Field (Boys and Girls)
- Lacrosse (Boys and Girls)
- Baseball (Boys)
- Softball (Girls)
- Volleyball (Boys)
- Tennis (Boys and Girls)
- Golf (Boys and Girls)

The Masuk High School dance team recently placed first in the large hip hop group and jazz divisions at the first state dance team championships at East Haven High School.

Masuk is widely known for its excellent music program. The choral program lead by Doctor Robyn Gangi has earned recognition from various competitions. They have had the opportunity to perform at Carnegie Hall and throughout Italy in various churches.