Lynnfield High School
Address
275 Essex Street Lynnfield , Massachusetts 01940 United States
Coordinates	42°32′20″N 71°1′58″W / 42.53889°N 71.03278°W / 42.53889; -71.03278
Information
Type	Public, Coeducational
Status	Open
School district	Lynnfield Public Schools
Principal	Patricia Puglisi
Teaching staff	48.65 (FTE)[1]
Grades	9–12
Enrollment	629 (2018-19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio	12.93[1]
Color(s)	Blue and Gold
Athletics conference	Cape Ann League
Mascot	Pioneer
Nickname	Pios
Team name	Lynnfield Pioneers
Accreditation	New England Association of Schools and Colleges
Newspaper	The Catalyst
Communities served	Lynnfield, Massachusetts
Website	www.lynnfield.k12.ma.us

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, United States.

Athletics[edit]

Lynnfield High School is a member of the Cape Ann League and is a Division III competitor in the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association. Sports teams are known as the Pioneers, and school colors are blue and gold. Lynnfield High offers sports in the fall, winter, and spring seasons.^[3]

Arts and activities[edit]

Lynnfield High School has many notable art and music programs, as well as clubs and extracurricular activities. Every fall, a Club Fair is held during school, organized by student representatives from different activities to inform and encourage freshmen to participate and get involved. Some of Lynnfield's clubs and activities include:

• Best Buddies
• Math Team
• Mock Trial
• The Catalyst (Student Newspaper)
• Dance Club
• Debate Team
• Habitat for Humanity
• Concert Choir
  • Men's Chorus and Women's Chorus
• Stocks and Trades Club
• Pickleball Club
• Yearbook Club
• Interact Club
• Environmental Awareness Club
• Chess Club
• Lynnfield Media
• A Healthy Lynnfield
• Asian Students Alliance

Theatre East is Lynnfield High School's drama company. The company performs a 40-minute play each winter as a long-time participant of the METG (Massachusetts Educational Theater Guild)'s High School division Dramafest. It has competed against numerous high schools in the local area, and the company is renowned for its consistently impressive productions and winning awards each year at every level of competition. In 2019, Theatre East went to the Finals level of competition with their production of Donald Margulies' Shipwrecked! An Entertainment.

Graduation requirements[edit]

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

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.^[4]

Notable alumni[edit]

• Scott Curtis, former American football linebacker who played in the National Football League
• Dan Andelman is a co host of Phantom Gourmet. A co owner of the Mendon Twin Drive-In & son of famous sports radio personality Eddie Andelman.
• Dennis Kenney, American actor, singer, and dancer
• Richard Tisei, American politician and realtor
• Bob Tufts, American professional baseball player who was a pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB)
• Danielle DiLorenzo Nath, Two-time Survivor contestant (Panama,^[5] Heroes vs Villains^[6]).

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