Longmeadow High School

Longmeadow High School is located on Grassy Gutter Road in Longmeadow, Massachusetts, United States. Longmeadow High School was founded in 1956 and enrolls approximately 1,100 students^[1].

Longmeadow High School is known for being one of the best public schools in its area. Longmeadow High consistently scores well above the national average in both the verbal and mathematics section of the SAT ^[1]. Longmeadow also scores above the state average in the state wide test, the MCAS ^[1].The majority (approximately 95%) continue to go on to a 4 year college.

Besides excelling in academics, Longmeadow High also boasts an exceptional athletics department. Longmeadow has many state and division championships on their record. Longmeadow has a powerful football program making them ranked as 5th in the state and 1st in WMass.^[2]

Longmeadow High School is also known for its Grammy award-winning music program, which includes an orchestra, a student-run chamber orchestra, two bands, a jazz band, a pep band, two women's choirs, a men's choir, an honors choir, an acapella women's choir, and an honors acapella choir. These ensembles have received numerous awards and honors, including international tours, performances at Carnegie Hall and Boston Symphony Hall, and MICCA Festival Gold Medals.

Notable alumni

Bridget Moynahan - actress, appeared in I, Robot
Aaron Lewis - Lead singer of the alternative metal band Staind
Jay Heaps - Defenseman for New England Revolution
Michael Palmer - New York Times Best Selling author
Joey Santiago- Lead Guitarist of The Pixies
Dan Whipple- Defenseman for the Major League Lacrosse Boston Cannons^[3]
Annie Neil - Midfielder for the NESCAC Champion Williams College women's soccer team

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Get The Feeling: Masacksic 1988, Vol. 32. Cite error: The named reference "ww" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
^ MassLive
^ http://www.bostoncannons.com/team/roster/?id=10618

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