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Oxford High School (Massachusetts)

Coordinates: 42°08′12.69″N 71°52′20.52″W / 42.1368583°N 71.8723667°W / 42.1368583; -71.8723667
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Oxford High School
View of Oxford High School in 2016.
Location
Map
100 Carbuncle Drive

,
01540

Coordinates42°08′12.69″N 71°52′20.52″W / 42.1368583°N 71.8723667°W / 42.1368583; -71.8723667
Information
TypePublic
Established1906 (Old Building) 2002 (New Building)
School districtOxford Public Schools
SuperintendentMichael Lucas
PrincipalRebecca Czernicki
Faculty41.15 (FTE)[1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment384 (2022–23)[1]
Student to teacher ratio9.33[1]
Colour(s)   Orange and Black
Team namePirates
Websiteohs.oxps.org

Oxford High School is a public high school in Oxford, Massachusetts. The school is operated by the Oxford Public Schools district. Before the new building on Carbuncle Drive, the original Oxford High on Main Street was designed in 1906 by the architecture firm Cutting, Carleton & Cutting.

Curriculum

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Oxford High offers three levels of courses for its students: college and career prep (CCSP), honors (H), and Advanced Placement (AP). For the latter, the school offers AP courses in biology, calculus, English literature, and United States history. All students are required to complete four years of English, mathematics, and physical education, as well as three years of social studies and science and two years of either Spanish or French.[2]

The school offers extracurricular activities such as skiing, band, theater, and chorus, as well as a Gay-Straight Alliance, which focuses on the acceptance of all community members. Additionally, there is a Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps program that is affiliated with the United States Navy.[3]

Athletics

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Athletic teams at Oxford High are named the Pirates. The school offers sports including: baseball, basketball, cheerleading, cross country, field hockey, football, golf, soccer, softball, track and field, and volleyball.[4]

Notable alumni

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Oxford High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
  2. ^ Oxford High School (2022). "Program of Studies 2022-2023" (PDF). Oxford High School. Archived (PDF) from the original on January 29, 2024.
  3. ^ Oxford NJROTC Unit. "Oxford NJROTC". Archived from the original on November 29, 2022.
  4. ^ "Oxford Athletics". Oxford Athletics. Archived from the original on October 3, 2023.
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