Winthrop High School

School in Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States

42°22′49″N 70°58′46″W / 42.3803°N 70.9794°W / 42.3803; -70.9794InformationSchool districtWinthrop Public SchoolsPrincipalMatthew CrombieGrades9–12GenderCoedEnrollment615^[1] (2017–2018)Color(s)Blue & GoldMascotVikingWebsitewww.winthrop.k12.ma.us/whs

Winthrop High School is a public four-year high school in Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States.^[1] It is a part of Winthrop Public Schools.

The current school building, with 187,917 square feet (17,458.1 m²) of space, had a cost of $80.2 million, with about $42.5 million or 60% of the costs covered by the Massachusetts School Building Authority. The building is shared with Winthrop Middle School. The first steel beams were put up in 2015 and opening was to occur in fall 2016.^[2] Note: Winthrop Middle School and Winthrop High School are housed in the same building, but are two separate and distinct schools with their own administration.

Notable alumni

Paul Francis Anderson, American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church^{[citation needed]}
Patricia Brown, pitcher who played in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League^[3]
Mike Eruzione, 1980 USA Olympic hockey team gold medalist
John B. Kennedy, American city manager and politician^{[citation needed]}
Harriet White Medin, American actress and dialogue coach^{[citation needed]}
Beatrice Roberts, American film actress^[4]
Larry Thomas, American professional baseball pitcher^[5]

References

^ ^a ^b "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Winthrop High School". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
^ Laidler, John (2015-01-25). "Winthrop school construction underway". Boston Globe. Retrieved 2020-04-03.
^ "Obituaries 06-21-2012 – Winthrop Transcript". winthroptranscript.com. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
^ Hardy, William N. (November 26, 1916). "Prize Beauty's Family Curse". The Boston Post. Massachusetts, Boston. p. 44. Retrieved May 18, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Thomas, Kevin (9 June 1996). "Last chapter for Thomas: getting it done in the majors". Portland Press Herald. pp. 1D, 4D. Retrieved 6 October 2022.