Lynnfield High School

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Lynnfield High School
Address
275 Essex Street
Lynnfield, Massachusetts 01940
United States of America United States
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Information
Type Public, Coeducational
Status Open
School district Lynnfield Public Schools
Principal Mr. Robert Cleary
Grades 912
Enrollment 646[1] (2015–16)
 • Grade 9 169
 • Grade 10 159
 • Grade 11 155
 • Grade 12 163
Color(s) Blue and Gold         
Athletics conference Cape Ann League
Mascot Pioneer
Team name Lynnfield Pioneers
Rival North Reading High School
Accreditation New England Association of Schools and Colleges
Average SAT scores 537 verbal
562 math
544 writing
1643 total (2014-2015)[2]
Communities served Lynnfield, Massachusetts
Website

Lynnfield High School is a four-year, coeducational public high school for students in grade nine through twelve residing in the town of Lynnfield, Massachusetts.

Athletics

Lynnfield High School is a member of the Cape Ann League and is a Division IV competitor in the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association. Sports teams are known as the Pioneers, and school colors are blue and gold. The school's traditional rival is North Reading High School, against whom Lynnfield plays a football game each Thanksgiving Day. Lynnfield High offers sports in the fall, winter, and spring seasons.[3]

Fall Sports

  • Football
  • Golf
  • Soccer (Boys)
  • Soccer (Girls)
  • Field Hockey
  • Volleyball
  • Cross Country (Boys)
  • Cross Country (Girls)
  • Cheerleading

Winter Sports

  • Basketball (Boys)
  • Basketball (Girls)
  • Ice Hockey (Boys)
  • Ice Hockey (Girls)
  • Wrestling
  • Indoor Track (Boys)
  • Indoor Track (Girls)
  • Gymnastics
  • Swimming (Co-Ed)

Spring Sports

  • Baseball
  • Softball
  • Tennis (Boys)
  • Tennis (Girls)
  • Track & Field (Boys)
  • Track & Field (Girls)
  • Lacrosse (Boys)
  • Lacrosse (Girls)

Graduation requirements

In order to graduate from Lynnfield High School, students must earn 108 credits and meet the following departmental and community service requirements:[4]

Department Required Courses
English English 9, 10, 11, 12 (including Research Paper in grade 11)
Mathematics Three full-year math courses
Science Three full-year science courses
Social Studies Modern World History, U.S. History I, U.S. History II
Unified Arts One semester course
Business/Technology One semester course
Physical Education/Health PE 9/Health, PE 10/Health, PE 11, PE 12
Community Service 35 hours (20 hours to be completed by the end of grade 10; an

additional 15 hours to be completed by the end of semester one of the senior year)

Students must be scheduled for a minimum of 27.5 credits (or the equivalent) per school year. At least one semester elective is required of all students.[5]

Notable alumni

References