William E. Tolman High School

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William E. Tolman Senior High School, commonly referred to as Tolman High, is a public high school located in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. It was built in 1926 along the east bank of the Blackstone River and contains five floors including the basement.

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[edit] Demographics

Ethnicity Number of Students Percentage
White 851 61.6%
Black 169 12.2%
Hispanic 328 23.7%
Asian/Pacific Islander 23 1.7%
American Indian/Alaska Native 11 0.8%
Other 0 0%

[edit] Testing

2005 test scoring

[edit] Extracurricular activities

Athletics

  • Football
  • Cross country (girls and boys)
  • Volleyball (girls and boys)
  • Soccer (girls and boys)
  • Basketball (girls and boys)
  • Indoor and outdoor track (girls and boys)
  • Swimming (girls and boys)
  • Wrestling
  • Baseball
  • Softball
  • Golf
  • Tennis

Clubs

[edit] Trivia

  • In late 2007, four students on the math team placed 10th out of over 60 teams at a math competition at WPI.
  • The Tolman High School mascot is a tiger.
  • The official school colors are red and white.
  • During the summer of 2006, the school's lockers and doors were repainted red and the classrooms were painted neutral cream colors. This was done to match the school colors of red and white.
  • During the summer of 2007, the staircases were renovated with new flooring in order to improve safety.
  • Currently, there are plans in the works to repair the school's auditorium.

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