Wamogo Regional High School

Wamogo Regional High School
Address
98 Wamogo Road
Litchfield, Connecticut, United States of America 06759
Coordinates 41°43′40″N 73°13′32″W / 41.7278°N 73.2255°W / 41.7278; -73.2255Coordinates: 41°43′40″N 73°13′32″W / 41.7278°N 73.2255°W / 41.7278; -73.2255
Information
School type Public, secondary school
Status Open
Grades 7-12
Number of students 552
Language English
Website Wamogo Regional High School

Wamogo Regional High School is a public school in Litchfield, Connecticut.[1] It serves grades 7 through 12. It is the public high school for the surrounding towns of Morris, Warren, and Goshen. Additionally, students from the towns of Litchfield, Torrington, Terryville, Plymouth, Harwinton, Burlington, and Thomaston can attend if they apply to the Agriculture Education Program for high school students only.

Wamogo was founded in 1950s. Its name is a portmanteau stemming from the towns Warren, Morris, and Goshen, where the 'Wa' is for Warren, the 'mo' is for Morris, and the 'go' is for Goshen.

Notable people who've attended Wamogo include former NBA star Chuck Aleksinas and flat track motorcycle racer Kenny Coolbeth.

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