King Philip Regional High School

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King Philip Regional High School
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King Philip Regional High School
201 Franklin Street

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United States
Coordinates 42°04′22.61″N71°19′56.45″W / 42.0729472°N 71.3323472°W / 42.0729472; -71.3323472
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Type Public
Established1957
(67 years ago)
 (1957)
School district King Philip Regional School District
PrincipalNicole Bottomley
Faculty85.03 (FTE) [1]
Enrollment1,142 (2022–23) [1]
Student to teacher ratio13.43 [1]
Campus Suburban
Color(s)Green & Gold   
MascotWarrior
SAT (2017–2018) [2]
  • 580 verbal
  • 574 math
Website www.kingphilip.org/high-school/

King Philip Regional High School (KPRHS) is a regional high school in Wrentham, Massachusetts, United States. It is a part of the King Philip Regional School District, drawing students from three towns: Wrentham, Norfolk, and Plainville.

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Marching band

The King Philip Regional High School Marching Band, known as "The Pride and The Passion", [3] has traveled throughout New England and the United States for state, regional, and national competitions including Massachusetts Instrumental and Choral Conductors Association (MICCA) marching band festivals, [4] New England Scholastic Band Association competitions, [5] USBands national competitions, and Bands of America Grand National competitions.

Awards and titles won by the King Philip Marching Band include:

Notable alumni and faculty

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  12. Hand, Jim (2 March 2022) [February 27, 2015]. "KP student charged with manslaughter in Fairhaven friend's death; authorities say she encouraged him to commit suicide" . The Sun Chronicle . Plainville. ISSN   1053-7805. OCLC   16645175. Archived from the original on 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022. PLAINVILLE — A King Philip Regional High School senior has been indicted for involuntary manslaughter, allegedly for urging a friend to commit suicide. She then raised money for mental illness in the name of her friend. [...] Michelle Carter, 18, of Plainville was indicted as a "youthful offender" by a Bristol County grand jury, and was arraigned in New Bedford Juvenile Court.