Sutton High School (Massachusetts)

Sutton High School
Rendering of Sutton High School from 2016.
Location
Map
383 Boston Road

Sutton
,
Massachusetts
01590

United States
Coordinates42°8′40.4″N 71°46′15.9″W / 42.144556°N 71.771083°W / 42.144556; -71.771083
Information
TypePublic
Established1835
School districtSutton School District
SuperintendentTheodore F. Friend
PrincipalEdward A. McCarthy
Teaching staff30.66 (FTE)[1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment369 (2022–23)[1]
Student to teacher ratio12.04[1]
Color(s)   Kelly green and white
NicknameSammies (boys) and Suzies (girls)
NewspaperThe Movement
YearbookExitus
Websitewww.suttonschools.net

Sutton High School is a public high school located in Sutton, Massachusetts.[2] The school shares its location with Sutton Middle School on a nearly 64-acre campus.

History

According to A History of the Town of Sutton, Massachusetts, written by William Addison Benedict and Hiram Averill Tracy in 1878, Reverend George Anson Willard established Sutton High School in 1835.[3]

Between 2011 and 2015, major renovations took place to the existing school building by the Boston-based architecture firm Flansburgh Architects.[4]

The yearbook of Sutton High is known as the Exitus, and is known to have been published as far back as 1938.[5] The school's student newspaper is known as The Movement.[6]

Athletics

Sutton High School athletic teams are known as the Sammies (boys) and Suzies (girls).[7] The teams compete in District V of the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA), specifically within the Dual Valley Conference (DVC). Competitors include: Blackstone-Millville Regional High School, Douglas High School, Hopedale Junior Senior High School, Nipmuc Regional High School, and Whitinsville Christian School.[8]

The school offers: baseball, basketball, cross country, field hockey, football, golf, soccer, softball, tennis, track and field, and volleyball.[9]

Notable alumni

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Sutton High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
  2. ^ "Contact Information - Sutton High School (02900510)". profiles.doe.mass.edu. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
  3. ^ Benedict, William Addison; Tracy, Hiram Averill (1878). History of the town of Sutton, Massachusetts, from 1704 to 1876. Worcester, Massachusetts: Sanford and Company. p. 257.
  4. ^ "Sutton Middle School & High School | Flansburgh Architects". www.flansburgh.com. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
  5. ^ Family Search [user-generated source]
  6. ^ "@suttonmovement" on Twitter
  7. ^ "Athletics / Home". Retrieved 2 December 2023.
  8. ^ "Dual Valley Conference". www.dualvalleyconference.org. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
  9. ^ "School Details". www.arbiterlive.com. Retrieved 2 December 2023.


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