North Attleborough High School is a public high school in North Attleborough, Massachusetts, United States, educating grades 9 through 12 with over one thousand students enrolled.[3]
History
North Attleborough High School was located in the current Community School building until the fall of 1973 when it moved into its current location on Wilson W. Whitty Way. A plan for a new or renovated high school is currently in discussion.[4]
Athletics
The team is known as the North Attleborough Rocketeers, formally the Red Rocketeers, The school has a long-standing rivalry with neighboring towns Attleboro High School, with both schools football teams playing against each other on Thanksgiving Day for the past 104 years.[5] Both schools play in the Hockomock League. The '24-25 Rocketeers football team finished 11-2, good enough for 9th in the State. Andrew Hanwell (Class of 2015), Emily Marshall (Class of 2018) and Celine Ibrahim (Class of 2019) are notable for their record-breaking times in the 400 and 800 meter dash respectively, records that still stand today.
Notable alumni
- Joseph W. Martin Jr. (1902): Speaker of the House of Representatives from 1947 to 1949 and again from 1953 to 1955.[6]
- Allen Ripley: former MLB player
- John Robitaille (1966): Candidate for Governor of Rhode Island in 2010[7]
- Chris Sullivan (1992): former NFL defensive lineman.[7]
- Anthony Sherman (2007): former NFL fullback[7]
- Colin Grafton (2010) Figure skater
References
- ^ a b c "North Attleboro High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 29, 2024.
- ^ "Massachusetts Department Of Elementary And Secondary Education - 2017-18 SAT Performance Report - All Students Statewide Report". profiles.doe.mass.edu.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on June 8, 2010. Retrieved February 18, 2010.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ speterson@thesunchronicle.com, Stephen Peterson (October 11, 2024). "North Attleboro officials propose building a new $290 million high school". The Sun Chronicle. Retrieved January 30, 2025.
- ^ thetu@thesunchronicle.com, Tyler Hetu (November 28, 2024). "H.S. FOOTBALL: North preps for Super Bowl by feasting on Bombardiers". The Sun Chronicle. Retrieved January 29, 2025.
- ^ "MARTIN, Joseph William, Jr. - Biographical Information". bioguide.congress.gov.
- ^ a b c "North Attleboro High School Alumni Association". www.nahsalumni.org.
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