Georgetown High School (Massachusetts)
| Georgetown High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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11 Winter Street Georgetown, Massachusetts 01833 United States of America  | |
| Coordinates | 42°43′26″N 70°59′10″W / 42.724°N 70.986°WCoordinates: 42°43′26″N 70°59′10″W / 42.724°N 70.986°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public, Coeducational |
| Status | Open |
| School district | Georgetown School District |
| Principal | Peter Lucia |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 439[1] (2012) |
| • Grade 9 | 104 |
| • Grade 10 | 114 |
| • Grade 11 | 95 |
| • Grade 12 | 126 |
| Color(s) | Royal blue and White |
| Athletics conference | Cape Ann League |
| Mascot | Royal Lancer |
| Team name | Georgetown Royals |
| Accreditation | New England Association of Schools and Colleges |
| Average SAT scores |
549 verbal 534 math 540 writing 1623 total (2015-2016)[2] |
| Newspaper | The Blueprint |
| Communities served | Georgetown, Massachusetts |
| Website |
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Georgetown Middle High School is located in Georgetown, Massachusetts. The school is part of the Georgetown Public School District.
Georgetown High School serves students grades 9 through 12. The school is the only high school in town. The middle school is located on the same property as the high school. The school colors are royal blue and white and the mascot is the Royal.
Graduation requirements
A total of 115 credits must be earned. Of this total, 80 credits must be earned in the following "Core Curriculum" areas:
| Subject | Credits | Required Classes |
|---|---|---|
| English | 20 | English I, II, III, and IV |
| Mathematics | 20 | Example |
| Wellness/PE | 5 | Wellness 9,10 & PE 11, 12 |
| Science | 15 | Example |
| Social Studies | 15 | World History II and U.S. History I & II |
| Business and Computer Technology | 5 | Presentation Skills, Research, Financial Literacy I & Financial Literacy II |
Athletics
Georgetown High School competes in the Cape Ann League, except in football, where they compete in the Commonwealth Athletic Conference, for smaller schools. Their biggest rival is Manchester Essex High School. Some sports teams co-op with other schools: the wrestling teams co-ops with Ipswich High School, track and swimming teams co-op with Triton Regional High School, girls Hockey co-ops with Masconomet Regional High School and boys Hockey and golf with Pentucket Regional High School.
| Fall | Winter | Spring |
|---|---|---|
| Football | Basketball | Softball |
| Field Hockey | Wrestling | Baseball |
| Boys Soccer | Boys Hockey | Boys Lacrosse |
| Girls Soccer | Girls Hockey | Girls Lacrosse |
| Cheerleading | Cheerleading | Golf |
| Cross Country | Indoor Track | Outdoor Track |
The baseball team won its first Division IV State Championship in 2012 by defeating Harwich by a score of 11-1.
Clubs and activities
The clubs and activities at Georgetown High School include:
- Student Council
- Drama Club
- Peer Leaders
- Peer Mentors
- Key Club
- Tri-M (Music Honors Society)
- Yearbook Committee
- Co-ed and all-female A cappella clubs
- Northeast Regional Student Advisory Council
- National Honor Society
- DECA
- Dance Team
- Civil Rights Team
- SADD
- Jazz Band