Southwick-tolland Regional High School - Southwick, Massachusetts/MA

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Southwick-tolland Regional High School

93 Feeding Hills Rd, Southwick, MA, 01077-9776 -

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Definition of Terms

Southwick-tolland Regional High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 9 - 12

County

Hampden County, MA

Students & Faculty

Total Students

628 students

% Male / % Female

51% / 49%

Total Classroom Teachers

46 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 9 - 159 students

Grade 10 - 148 students

Grade 11 - 170 students

Grade 12 - 151 students

This School

(MA) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:14

1:14

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(MA) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	n/a
% Asian	n/a	3%
% Hispanic	2%	11%
% Black	2%	11%
% White	96%	73%

Additional Student Information

This School

(MA) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

20%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

n/a

(MA) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Southwick-tolland School District

This School's Agency

(MA) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	3	5
Number of Students Managed	1,931 students	2,427 students
District Total Revenue	$18,669,000	$31,707,000
District Expenditure	$18,472,000	$31,191,000
District Revenue / Student	$9,668	$13,064
District Expenditure / Student	$9,566	$12,852
District Graduation Rates	n/a	n/a

Tower denial won't be appealed (The Republican)
posted on November 12, 2009 at 08:29:05 am
SOUTHWICK - Although they have not made a formal decision, members of the Board of Selectmen said they have no intention of appealing the Planning Board's denial of a permit to erect an emergency communications tower.
Mourners recall Southwick boy (The Republican)
posted on November 1, 2009 at 08:32:34 am
WESTFIELD - Fourteen-year-old Austin B. Girace was remembered during his funeral Saturday morning as a good-humored, witty, wise, and larger-than-life personality who had the ability to connect with everyone he met.
Southwick teen laid to rest (WWLP Springfield)
posted on November 1, 2009 at 01:22:44 am
It was a heartbreaking day for Southwick residents as they said their final goodbyes to a young boy lost too soon.
Teen crash victim mourned at service (The Republican)
posted on October 28, 2009 at 07:35:01 am
SOUTHWICK - Throngs of mourners filled the Southwick Forastiere Funeral home Tuesday night to honor the memory of 14-year-old Brandon M. Moses, killed last week in a car crash on Vining Hill Road.
Police awaiting crash reconstruction (The Republican)
posted on October 27, 2009 at 07:58:36 am
SOUTHWICK - Police yesterday continued their investigation into Wednesday night's fatal car crash that took the lives of two 14-year-old Southwick-Tolland Regional High School freshmen.

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Southwick-Tolland Regional High School (STRHS) is a public high school serving grades 9-12 in Southwick, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Southwick-Tolland Regional School District.
Performance
Southwick-Tolland was assessed by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges in 2004.
The school meets all requirements of the federal No Child Left Behind Act.
Extracurriculars
Clubs and Organizations
Southwick-Tolland is known for its strong emphasis on performing arts. Though they are small, the band and chorus have received national recognition over the years, earning superior ratings and trophies from festivals in New York, Baltimore, Philadelphia, and Orlando. Their drama program is also said to be "one of the best" in Western Massachusetts. Recently, Southwick-Tolland Performing Arts performed Beauty and the Beast in April 2007. In March 2008 the school performed Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.
The school also has a number of successful clubs including:
The Interact Club,As Schools Match Wits Team,The Diversity Club,National Honor Society,The Drama Club,Jazz Band,Math Team,Spanish/French Clubs,Chess Club,Show Choir,Debate Team,SADD.
Sports
STRHS is active in interscholastic sports.
Rebecca Lobo, a former WNBA player, was a graduate of Southwick-Tolland and still holds the state scoring record of 2,712 points while in high school.
In 2007 and 2008 Southwick won the Western Mass championship and the Division II title in Boys Varsity Track. The team is coached by Dick Atkinson, a local track coaching legend and former math teacher of the school.
Also coached by Dick Atkinson is the boys cross-country team with several division titles, the most recent in 2008, which was a perfect season with a 15-0 record and the Division II Western Mass title.
Southwick is probably best known for their wrestling program, which has won the Western Mass Championship in 1997, 1998, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2008. The team has produced three individual state champions and its peak performance as a team was 2nd at the State Dual Meet Championship in 2007.
The Southwick Field Hockey program has also produced many Western Mass titles.
Southwick is notable for not having a football team.
Notable alumni
Rebecca Lobo, women's professional WNBA basketball player
Stetson Arnold, 2x D-II State cross country champion and 2 mile champion
Andrew Pitts, D-II State Cross country champion.
Chris Durken, 171 lbs State wrestling champion
Tony Giordano, 160 lbs State wrestling champion
Austin Dziengelewski, 215 lbs State wrestling champion
External links
High School website
District website
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Official Website of the Southwick-Tolland Regional High School Interact Club

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