Ware Junior Senior High School | |
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Ware High School in 2023 | |
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237 West Street Ware, Massachusetts 01082 United States | |
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Type | Public secondary school |
School district | Ware School District |
Principal | Derek Morrison |
Grades | 7–12 |
Color(s) | Green and white |
Website | www |
Ware Junior Senior High School (WJSHS) is a public school serving grades 7–12 for the Ware School District in Ware, Massachusetts. Two other schools which are part of the Ware School District are on the same campus as WJSHS. Ware Middle School and Stanley M. Koziol Elementary.
History
The old Ware High School building was erected in 1893 and is part of the Church Street Historic District.
Athletics
The Ware Indians are part of the Pioneer Valley Interscholastic Athletic Conference. School colors are green and white. It has a baseball team, a football team, and a cheerleading squad. In 2009, the school's football team won the Division 4 Western Massachusetts Super Bowl.
The now-defunct Holyoke Hurricanes played their Independent Women's Football League home games at the school in 2008 and 2009.
Notable alumni
- Tracy Brown-May, member of the Nevada Assembly
- Karen S. Lynch, businesswoman and president of CVS Health
- Billy Jo Robidoux, Major League Baseball player
See also
References
- "In Hard Times, Ware Hasn't Lost Its Cheerleaders". www.wbur.org.
- Brown, Garry (January 22, 2017). "Ware's Billy Jo Robidoux part of Western Massachusetts Baseball Hall of Fame class". masslive.com.
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