Type Public Principal Megan Lafayette Student to teacher ratio 13.73:1 Phone +1 508-285-0160 Total enrollment 758 (2010) Faculty 53.23 (on FTE basis) | NCES School ID 250900001451 Grades 9–12 Athletics conference Tri-Valley League District Norton School District Mascot Lancer Colors White, Purple | |
Address 66 W Main St, Norton, MA 02766, USA | ||
Norton High School is Norton, Massachusetts' only public high school. Built in 1973, it underwent renovations that began in June 2011 and were completed in December 2013.
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Location
Norton High School is located near the center of town at 66 West Main St. (Rt. 123).
Clubs and organizations
Norton High School has 10 clubs and organizations, which include: Recreational Bocce Club, Student Council, Debate Club, DECA (Distributive Education Club of America), Drama Club, Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA), Anime Club, Sci-Fi and Fantasy Club, Yearbook Club, and Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD). At Norton High, students may join the National, Art, Spanish, French, History, Music, Math, English, and/or Science Honor Societies.
Norton High School allows students to apply themselves in several sports which include: Fall: Cross Country, Cheerleading, Golf, Soccer, Volleyball, and Football. Winter: Basketball, Indoor Track, Swimming & Diving, Wrestling, and Hockey. Spring: Baseball, Softball, Outdoor Track & Field, Tennis, and as of 2014 Lacrosse.
Renovations
The recent renovations represent the first changes to the building since it was completed in 1973. The building itself needed facility upgrades and expanded classroom space to meet current state standards. This renovation cost the town approximately $12 million. The renovations were completed in 2013.