Mashpee High School
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| Established | 1996 |
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| Type | Public secondary |
| Principal | Lou Ann St. Cyr |
| Students | Approx. 1,100 |
| Grades | 7-12 |
| Location | Mashpee, Massachusetts, USA |
| District | Mashpee Public Schools |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Colors | Royal Blue and White |
| Yearbook | Legacy |
| Newspaper | The Ledger |
| Sports team | Falcons |
| Website | [1] |
Mashpee High School is a public high school located in Mashpee, Massachusetts. Its students are residents of the town of Mashpee. Mashpee High School is located on Old Barnstable Road, off of Route 151 and on the intersection of Rte. 151 and Old Barnstable Road and adjacent to the Lakeside Trailer Park. The school has an approximate enrollment of 1,000 students in grades 7-12. The schools mascot is the Falcons and the schools colors are Royal Blue and White.
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[edit] History
Mashpee High School opened its doors in 1996. Prior to its opening, Mashpee students attended nearby Falmouth High School and served both the students of Mashpee and Falmouth. Mashpee voted to open its own high school after the town had seen an extremely fast increase to the town's student population. Since 1990, Mashpee's town population has almost tripled in size and is one of the states fastest growing towns. The current town population stands at approximately 15,000 and the student population at roughly 2,300. The high school's Principal currently is Lou Ann St. Cyr. She is retiring at the end of this year and Dedham High School's current Principal, Alan Winrow, will be taking over.
[edit] Sports
Mashpee offers a wide variety of interscholastic sports. Mashpee is part of the MIAA. Mashpee is affiliated with the South Shore League comprised of Mashpee High School, Carver High School, Hull High School, Harwich High School, Norwell High School, Cohasset High School, Abington High School, and East Bridgewater High School. Before joining the South Shore League, Mashpee was part of the Patriot League. Mashpee High's mascot is the Falcons and the schools colors are Royal Blue and White. A current list of all athletics, interscholastic and club are listed below.
[edit] Fall
- Football
- Boys Soccer
- Girls Soccer
- Golf
- Field Hockey
- Cross Country
- Cheerleading
[edit] Winter
- Boys Hockey
- Boys Basketball
- Girls Basketball
- Track & Field
- Cheerleading
- Wrestling (Club)
[edit] Spring
- Baseball
- Softball
- Lacrosse
- Track & Field
- Boys Tennis
- Girls Tennis
- Girls Golf (Club)
Mashpee High School has also seen a select accomplishments of past sports teams and students in the past.
- Football - League Runner-Up - 1999, 2005, 2006
- Field Hockey - 16 Shutouts and State Semi-Finalists - 2004
- Girls Soccer - State Semi-Finalists - 2006
- Cross Country - League Champions - 2004
- Boys Basketball - State Finalists - 2000, 2001
- Cheerleading - State Finalists - 2001
- Track & Field - State Champions - 2001, League Champions - 2001 - 2003
[edit] Notable Alumni
- Jamaal Branch - Class of 1999, Attended Colgate University for Football, Division 1AA Player of the Year, NFL Player for New Orleans Saints.
- Isabeau Miller - Class of 2003, current contestant on NBC's The Biggest Loser.
- Rhiannon McCuish - Class of 2004, gifted and talented soccer player that holds all Mashpee High soccer records, died tragically in Boston University campus fire on February 24, 2007.
