Shead High School

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Shead High School
Address
Shead High School
89 High Street

,
04631

Coordinates 44°54′27″N66°59′21″W / 44.90750°N 66.98914°W / 44.90750; -66.98914
Information
Former nameShead Memorial High School
Type Public
MottoWe Make It Personal
Established 1918
School districtEastport Public Schools
PrincipalPaul Theriault
Grades9-12
Number of students77
Student to teacher ratio9:1
Language English
Campus type Rural
Color(s)Orange, Black, and White    
Mascot Tiger
Team nameShead Tigers
Communities served Eastport
Website http://www.shead.org

Shead High School is a public high school in Eastport, Maine. The original Shead Memorial High School was dedicated in 1918 and that building lasted until 1980, when it was destroyed and the new building was completed. [1] Shead was named to the 2009 "America's Best High Schools" list by U.S. News & World Report. [2]

Athletics

Shead High School offers Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Softball, and Tennis. [3]

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References

  1. Esposito, Susan (October 10, 1980). "A farewell to Shead Memorial High School". The Quoddy Tides . p. 8. Retrieved 30 September 2012.
  2. "Shead High School". Shead High School System. Archived from the original on 2012-05-06. Retrieved 2012-09-29.
  3. "Sports". www.shead.org. Retrieved 2022-04-01.