Sandwich High School
| Sandwich High School | |
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| Location | |
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365 Quaker Meetinghouse Road East Sandwich, Massachusetts, MA 02537-1398 | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1881 |
| Principal | Dr. Ellin Booras |
| Grades | 7–12 |
| Enrollment | 1,208[1] |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Color(s) | Navy, Sky Blue & White |
| Athletics | MIAA - Division 2 |
| Athletics conference | Atlantic Coast League |
| Mascot | Blue Knight |
| Rivals | Mashpee, Bourne, Falmouth |
| Average SAT scores |
509 reading 517 math 493 writing 1519 total (2014-2015)[2] |
| Feeder schools | Forestdale School, Oak Ridge School |
| Website | School Website |
Sandwich High School is a public high school located in East Sandwich, Massachusetts. The school serves the students of Sandwich, Massachusetts. Enrollment at the school is about 1,300 students in grades 7-12, and employs 85 faculty members. Sandwich's school mascot is the Blue Knights and the school colors are Navy Blue & White.
Athletics
The Blue Knights are a Division 2 school, with some sports in Division 1 and 3 They participate in the Atlantic Coast League of the MIAA. The most successful teams at the school are Boy's Hockey, Cross Country, Track, and Boy's Soccer. The boys hockey team won the D-II State Championship in 2008. They defeated Wilmington by a score of 1-0. The boy's cross country team has won the ACL district championships for the past 3 years, and the winter track team sent several students to the 2012 New Balance Indoor Nationals. And the boy's soccer team recently made it to the D-II State Semi-Finals in 2009 and 2010.
- The football team plays neighboring Mashpee on the annual Thanksgiving Day Football Game. Sandwich won the 2013 Thanksgiving Game, their first win against Mashpee since 2003, by a score of 41-6. Mashpee went undefeated (13-0) and won the D-IV State Championship in 2011.
- The Blue Knights' football team qualified for the MIAA State Playoff for the first time in school history in 2014, but ultimately lost in the first round to Dighton-Rehoboth.
- The DeConto Memorial Stadium was finished in the spring of 2015.
Notable alumni
- Sam Brown (comedian), comedian and writer of the sketch comedy group The Whitest Kids U Know
- Duff Goldman (1993) Baker, cake designer. He is the star of his own Food Network show, Ace of Cakes, which is filmed from his custom shop, Charm City Cakes in Baltimore, Maryland
- Neal Jones (1994) Known as "Jack E. Jones" host of the Pro Wrestling Talk Show In Your Head Wrestling Radio. He has interviewed over 300 professional wrestlers & actors.
References
- ↑ "Enrollment Data (2015-16) - Sandwich High (02610505)". Profiles.doe.mass.edu. Retrieved 2016-02-24.
- ↑ "2014-15 SAT Performance Statewide Report". Profiles.doe.mass.edu. Retrieved 2016-02-24.
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Coordinates: 41°44′8.4″N 70°27′32.0″W / 41.735667°N 70.458889°W