Wakefield High School (Wakefield, Massachusetts)
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| Wakefield High School | |
| School type | Public |
|---|---|
| District | Wakefield Public Schools |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Principal | Elinor Freedman |
| Students | > 950 |
| Mascot | Warrior |
| School Type | Non-vocational high school |
| Location | Wakefield, Massachusetts |
| Website | Link |
Wakefield High School is a public secondary high school located in Wakefield, Massachusetts. There are over 950 students enrolled from grades 9-12.
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[edit] School clubs
Amnesty International - Art Club - Marching Band - Bank Officers - Best Buddies - Chamber Singers - Citizens Scholarship Foundation - Student Directors - Class Activity Committees - DECA - Diversity Council - Drama Club - Figure Skating Club - Gay and Straight Alliance - Gospel Choir - Jazz Band 1 & 2 - Math Team - National Honor Society - Oracle(Yearbook) - Peer Leaders - Recycling Committee - Reflections (Literary Magazine) - Science Club - Ski & Snowboard Club - Social Awareness Club - Strategy Games Club - Student Advisory Council - Student Council - Warrior Words Academic Journal - WHS Spin (school newspaper) - WHS TV15 Club - The Paper Mache Society
[edit] Athletics
Fall Sports: Football, Soccer, Cross Country, Swimming (Girls), Golf (Boys) and Field Hockey (Girls).
Winter Sports: Indoor Track, Basketball, Hockey ,Swimming (Northeast Vocational), Wrestling
Spring Sports: Outdoor Track, Baseball, Lacrosse, Boys and Girls Tennis, Softball
[edit] Demographics
The racial makeup of Wakefield High School is: 96 Percent White, 2 Percent Black, and 2 Percent Hispanic with less than one percent Asian/American Indian.[citation needed]
Wakefield High School participates in the METCO program, a grant program funded by the Commonwealth intended to reduce racial imbalance. Students from the inner-city are given the opportunity to attend Wakefield High School.
[edit] Notable Alumni
- Mike Souza - 1996 Graduate - Drafted by the Chicago Blackhawks in 1997
