Agawam High School
Agawam High School is a public high school in Agawam, Massachusetts. In 2018, enrollment was about 1,250. Minority enrollment was 12 percent. U.S. News ranked the school as silver.[1]
Brownies are the school mascot and the school colors are brown and orange.[2]
Programs
The school has a marching band. In 2007 the school instituted the EPICS program.[3]
Athletics
The school competes in the Pioneer Valley Interscholastic Athletic Conference. The school's cross country team trains in Robinson State Park.
Jim "Turk" Bruno set the Western Massachusetts scoring record in football during the 1956 season with 174 points.[4] The team won its first AA Conference championship in 1957 and 3 more in the 1960s.[5]
Alumni
- Phil McGeoghan, coach and former professional football player
- Carl Beane, radio broadcaster
See also
References
- ^ https://www.usnews.com/education/best-high-schools/massachusetts/districts/agawam/agawam-high-9260
- ^ "Agawam High School (MA) Football | MaxPreps". www.maxpreps.com.
- ^ Sneider, Cary I. (December 5, 2014). "The Go-To Guide for Engineering Curricula, Grades 9-12: Choosing and Using the Best Instructional Materials for Your Students". Corwin Press – via Google Books.
- ^ "The Recorder - Snubs, snubs and more snubs".
- ^ Brown, Garry (November 26, 2017). "Remembering an Agawam High School football powerhouse of 60 years ago". masslive.com.
