Public school in Fiskdale, Massachusetts, United States
Tantasqua Regional High School
School seal
319 Brookfield Rd
, 01518
United States
Type
Public
Open enrollment
[1] Established 1953 Principal Leigh Joseph
[2] Teaching staff 79.24 (FTE)
[3] Grades 9–12
[3] Number of students 734 (2018–19)
[3] Student to teacher ratio 9.26
[3] Color(s) Green and gold Song
Men Of Harlech Mascot Warrior Publication Passages Newspaper The Tomahawk Yearbook Tantasquan Budget $24,578,121 total $13,480 per pupil (2016)
[5] Website
www .tantasqua .org /THS /index .htm
Route-148 entrance to Tantasqua Regional High School, listing the five towns in the region
Tantasqua Regional High School is located in
Fiskdale, Massachusetts . It serves the towns of
Brimfield ,
Brookfield ,
Holland ,
Sturbridge , and
Wales .
[6] The school colors are green and gold and the school song is "Hail, Tantasqua", set to the music of "
Men of Harlech ."
History
Tantasqua Regional High School was founded in 1953, and an initial addition to the building was approved in 1962.
[7] A 1995 plan for renovation was rejected,
[8] but a new building was completed in 2002.[
citation needed ]
Format
Tantasqua is divided into an academic division and a technical division.
[9]
Athletics
TRHS athletic teams are nicknamed the Warriors.
[10] The baseball team won the 1977 Massachusetts Division 2 state championship, and the boys basketball team won the 2007 Division 2 state championship.
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Performing arts
Tantasqua has two competitive
show choirs , the mixed-gender "ENCORE!" and the all-female "Radiance".
[13] The program also hosts an annual competition.
[14]
Notable alumni
References
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"Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education - Error Page" (PDF) . www.doe.mass.edu .
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"FACULTY & STAFF DIRECTORY" . tantasqua.org . Retrieved 3 September 2021 .
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"Tantasqua Regional High" . National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved September 22, 2020 .
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"2017-18 SAT Performance" . Profiles.doe.mass.edu. September 20, 2018. Retrieved December 8, 2018 .
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"Per Pupil Expenditures, All Funds" . Profiles.doe.mass.edu. 2017-09-07. Retrieved 2018-07-23 .
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Tantasqua & Union 61 , Tantasqua Regional School District, retrieved March 25, 2017
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"5 Towns Weigh School Addition" . The Boston Globe . May 16, 1962. Retrieved September 22, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
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"Taxpayers in the dark" . The Boston Globe . June 25, 2000. Retrieved September 22, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
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"Central MA's #16 School: Tantasqua Regional High School" . Go Local Worcester . February 15, 2012. Retrieved September 22, 2020 .
^ Demers, Phil (May 19, 2019).
"These Massachusetts schools still have Native American themed nicknames, mascots, or logos" . MassLive . Retrieved September 22, 2020 .
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"Drury loses to Tantasqua 9-8 in state contest" . The Berkshire Eagle . June 20, 1977. Retrieved September 22, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Wilson, Jim (March 18, 2007).
"PERFECTION!" . Worcester Telegram . Retrieved September 22, 2020 .
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"SCC: Viewing School - Tantasqua Regional High School" . Show Choir Community . Retrieved September 22, 2020 .
^ McCready, Brian (February 18, 2019).
"For Daniel Hand's VIBE Show Choir, The Hits Just Keep On Coming" . Patch . Retrieved September 22, 2020 .
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"Country singer Crouse set for Tantasqua" . Worcester Telegram . June 6, 2014. Retrieved September 22, 2020 .
External links
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