Westfield High School (Massachusetts)
Public school in Westfield, Massachusetts, United States
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Westfield High School (Westfield, Massachusetts) is a public high school located in Westfield, Massachusetts, United States founded in 1855. It serves as the public high school for students in grades 9 through 12, and has a student enrollment of 1,269 (2016–17).
| Westfield High School | |
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Westfield High School | |
| Location | |
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177 Montgomery Rd , 01085 United States | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public High school Open enrollment[1] |
| Established | 1855 |
Principal | Charles Jendrysik |
Teaching staff | 82.71 (FTE)[2] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1,006 (2023-2024)[2] |
Student to teacher ratio | 12.16[2] |
| Colors | Red and black |
| Team name | Bombers |
| Newspaper | The Bomber Blaze |
| Website | Official website  |
Notable alumni
- Lou Barlow, musician of the band Dinosaur Jr.[citation needed]
- Alice Mary Dowd (1855–1943), educator, author
- Walt Kowalczyk, former NFL player
- Dan Trant, drafted by the Boston Celtics before being killed in the September 11 attacks
- Joel Stroetzel, musician of the band Killswitch Engage
- John O'Connor, visual artist in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art and The Whitney Museum
- Richard Manuel, pianist and vocalist of the band The Band
- Sabrina Tavernise, journalist for the New York Times.