Cohasset High School

Cohasset High School is a public high school located in Cohasset, Massachusetts, United States. It is located at 143 Pond St. and has an enrollment of 364 students in grades 9-12. A majority of the school's team's are named the "Skippers" and the school colors are navy blue, silver, and white. Cohasset Middle School is attached to Cohasset High School which is under its own administration and serves grades 6-8.

Cohasset High School
Location
143 Pond St.,
Cohasset, MA 02025

United States
Information
TypePublic
Established1838
PrincipalBrian Scott[1]
Staff71.70 (FTE)[2]
Grades6-12
Enrollment846 (2017–18)[2]
Student to teacher ratio11.80[2]
CampusSuburban
Color(s)Navy, Silver & White      
MascotSkipper
RivalsHull, Scituate, Norwell, Archbishop Williams ( Soccer only)
NewspaperThe Spinnaker
Websitehttp://www.cohassetk12.org/Domain/8

In early 2019, Football Coach and science teacher Jeffrey Knight was indicted on charges related to an alleged sexual assault on a Cohasset Middle School student.[3] Documents released months later detailed attempts by the Schools administration to delay the reporting of the assault.[4] As a result of this revelation and the ensuing media coverage, Principal Carolyn Connolly resigned from her position.[5]

Notable alumni

References

  1. https://whdh.com/news/cohasset-middle-high-school-principal-placed-on-leave/
  2. "Cohasset Middle/High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 30, 2019.
  3. DiFazio, Joe. "Ex-Cohasset teacher indicted on child abuse charges". The Patriot Ledger, Quincy, MA. Retrieved 2020-04-26.
  4. DiFazio, Joe. "Documents shed light on Cohasset officials' delay in reporting child sex abuse allegations". The Patriot Ledger, Quincy, MA. Retrieved 2020-04-26.
  5. Calirimcaliri@wickedlocal.com, Michael. "Cohasset middle school and high school will each get a new principal". Cohasset Mariner. Retrieved 2020-04-26.

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