Daniel Hand High School

Daniel Hand High School

PRIDE- Perseverance, Respect, Integrity, Dedication, Enthusiasm
Location
Madison, Connecticut
United States
Information
Type Public
Superintendent Thomas Scarice
Principal Anthony Salutari
Grades 9-12
Number of students 1,276
Color(s) Black and Gold
Athletics conference Southern Connecticut Conference (SCC)
Mascot Tiger
Rivals

Guilford High School, Xavier High School, Cheshire High School

         
Website http://www.danielhand.org/

Daniel Hand High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school in Madison, Connecticut, US serving grades 9-12.

The Daniel Hand High School expects students to be competent in communication, understand use of technology, and develop critical thinking, problem solving, and creativity.[1]

Special Academic and Community Offerings

DHHS offers several advanced and non-traditional educational programs.[2]

Athletics

Daniel Hand is a member of the Southern Connecticut Conference and the Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference, mostly at the Class L level of play. Most athletics are played at the High School/Polson Middle School complex; Football is played at Strong Field at the Surf Club, and boys' and girls' Ice Hockey is played at Northford Ice Pavilion. The Tigers' most successful sports include:

Rivals include Thanksgiving foe Guilford High School (Connecticut), Branford High School (Connecticut), Cheshire High School, New Canaan High School, and Xavier High School (Connecticut).

Courses offered at DHHS

Other

Notable alumni

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Coordinates: 41°17′36″N 72°37′12″W / 41.2934°N 72.6199°W / 41.2934; -72.6199

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