Cohasset High School
Encyclopedia
Cohasset High School is a public high school located in Cohasset, Massachusetts
, USA. It is located at 143 Pond St. and has an enrollment of 364 students in grades 9-12. The school's mascot is the Skippers and the school colors are navy blue, silver, and white. Cohasset Middle School is attached to Cohasset High School and is under its own administration and serves grades 6-8.
Cohasset High School is ranked 17th among public high schools in Massachusetts, according to a 2010 Massachusetts Department of Education survey. Around 59% of all students at Cohasset have taken or are enrolled in an Advanced Placement course.
Cohasset is known for its athletic program and also for its football, baseball, and lacrosse teams, which have all won league and state titles. Cohasset is the only school in the South Shore League
that has FieldTurf
artificial turf installed.
Cohasset's major sports rivalries are Hull and Abington in most sports, except its hockey team (whose major rival is Norwell), and wrestling (in which it is Rockland and Scituate). Every year on Thanksgiving, Cohasset and Hull face off in the annual football game. Cohasset holds the Thanksgiving Day title.
Cohasset, Massachusetts
Cohasset is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States, though it is not contiguous with the main body of the county. The population was 7,542 at the 2010 census.- History :...
, USA. It is located at 143 Pond St. and has an enrollment of 364 students in grades 9-12. The school's mascot is the Skippers and the school colors are navy blue, silver, and white. Cohasset Middle School is attached to Cohasset High School and is under its own administration and serves grades 6-8.
Cohasset High School is ranked 17th among public high schools in Massachusetts, according to a 2010 Massachusetts Department of Education survey. Around 59% of all students at Cohasset have taken or are enrolled in an Advanced Placement course.
Cohasset is known for its athletic program and also for its football, baseball, and lacrosse teams, which have all won league and state titles. Cohasset is the only school in the South Shore League
South Shore League
The South Shore League is an athletics conference that is part of the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association . The League consists of 9 schools, ranging from as far north as Hull, Massachusetts, to as far south as Harwich, Massachusetts. The South Shore League participates in Division 3...
that has FieldTurf
FieldTurf
FieldTurf is a brand of artificial turf playing surface. It is manufactured and installed by the FieldTurf Tarkett division of Tarkett Inc., based in Calhoun, Georgia, USA. In the late 1990s, the artificial surface changed the industry with a design intended to replicate real grass...
artificial turf installed.
Cohasset's major sports rivalries are Hull and Abington in most sports, except its hockey team (whose major rival is Norwell), and wrestling (in which it is Rockland and Scituate). Every year on Thanksgiving, Cohasset and Hull face off in the annual football game. Cohasset holds the Thanksgiving Day title.
Sports accomplishments
- Football SSL Champions - 1957, 1985, 1986, 2003, 2004, 2009
- Boy's Lacrosse Div. III State Champions - 1997, 2006, 2007, 2010
- Baseball Div. IV State Champions - 2010
- Baseball SSL Champions - 1951, 1959, 2010
- Boy's Basketball SSL Champions - 1996, 1997, 2010
- Boy's Basketball Div. IV State Champions - 1985, 1986
- Girl's Basketball Div. IV State Champions - 2008, 2010
- Girl's Basketball SSL Champions - 2002, 2008, 2009, 2010
- Girl's Tennis Div. III State Champions - 2004
- Girl's Tennis SSL Champions - 2009
- Boy's Tennis SSL Champions - 2010
- Girl's Soccer Div. III South Sectional Champions - 2008
- Wrestling Mayshore League Champions - 2007
- Wrestling Div. III State Champions - 2005
- Boy's Track and Field SSL Champions - 1966, 1967, 1968, 2002
- Boy's Cross Country SSL Champions - 1973