Clinton High School (Massachusetts)

Clinton High School
Address
200 West Boylston Street Clinton , Worcester County , MA 01512 United States
Information
School type	Public Open enrollment [1]
School district	Clinton Public Schools
Principal	Scott Czermak
Teaching staff	48.90 (FTE) [2]
Grades	PK, 9-12
Enrollment	581 (2023–2024) [2]
Student to teacher ratio	11.88 [2]
Hours in school day	6 hours, 40 minutes
Colour(s)	Green & Gold
Mascot	Gael
Team name	Galloping Gaels
Rival	Nashoba Wolves
Website	Clinton High School

The Clinton High School Band at Worcester's St. Patrick's Day Parade

Clinton Senior High School, is a secondary school located at 200 West Boylston St., in Clinton, Massachusetts, United States.

Performing Arts

Drama Club

The drama club entered a number of productions into the TAMY Awards through Theatre at the Mount. ^[3] The club has received the following awards and recognition: ^{[4] [5] [6]}

• 2006-2007 Best Supporting Actor (Brett Rochford as Barnaby in Hello Dolly)
• 2006-2007 Best Male Cameo Performance (Brian West as Rudolph in Hello Dolly)
• 2006-2007 Best Lobby Display (Hello Dolly)
• 2006-2007 Outstanding Student Set Design (Brett Rochford for Hello Dolly)
• 2006-2007 Not Your Average Chorus Member (Sarah Freel for Hello Dolly)
• 2007-2008 Not Your Average Chorus Member (Brett Rochford for Damn Yankees)
• 2007-2008 Best Lobby Display (Damn Yankees)
• 2007-2008 Outstanding Student Set Design (Brett Rochford for Damn Yankees)
• 2008-2009 Best Lobby Display (Guys and Dolls)
• 2008-2009 Outstanding Student Set Design (Brett Rochford for Guys and Dolls)

Band

In October 2022, band director Daniel Francois took the band students to a performance of the Marine Corps Band at Mechanics Hall. ^[7] The following day, the Marine Band Outreach Program held an hour-long Music Master Class for the students. ^[7]

Notable alumni

• David I. Walsh, elected governor of Massachusetts in 1913. Elected to the U.S. Senate in 1918. Alumnus of the CHS Class of 1890. ^[8]
• Philip J. Philbin, elected to the U.S. Congress in 1934. At the time, he was the youngest member of Congress. Alumnus of the CHS Class of 1916. ^[8]
• Joseph E. Casey, served 14 terms in the U.S. Congress. Alumnus of the CHS Class of 1917. ^[8]
• Sydney Schanberg, Pulitzer Prize winning reporter for his coverage of the fall of Phnom Penh. Alumnus of the CHS Class of 1951. ^[8]
• Teresa de Francisci, Born Mary Teresa Cafarelli, Alumna of the CHS class of 1918. Wife of sculptor and designer of the U.S. Peace Silver Dollar, Anthony de Francisci. Mary was also the model for the obverse of the coin.
• William P. Constantino, state representative and judge. Class of 1928.

References

1. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on April 12, 2015. Retrieved April 10, 2017.
2. "Clinton Senior High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
3. "TAMY Awards". Archived from the original on November 11, 2013. Retrieved November 11, 2013.
4. "2006 – 2007 TAMY Award Winners". Archived from the original on November 11, 2013. Retrieved November 11, 2013.
5. "2007 – 2008 TAMY Award Winners". Archived from the original on November 11, 2013. Retrieved November 11, 2013.
6. "2008 – 2009 TAMY Award Winners". Archived from the original on November 11, 2013. Retrieved November 12, 2013.
7. The Item (October 26, 2022). "Clinton band students experience 'The President's Own' Marine Corps Band". Worcester, Massachusetts: Telegram & Gazette. Archived from the original on March 18, 2025. Retrieved March 18, 2025.
8. Notable Clintonians Archived 2006-11-01 at the Wayback Machine , ClintonMass.com. URL accessed on 29 October 2006.

External links

• Clinton Public Schools
• Clinton, MA Unofficial Website

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