Simsbury High School
Simsbury High School (SHS) is a public high school in Simsbury, Connecticut.
| Simsbury High School | |
|---|---|
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| Address | |
34 Farms Village Rd. , Connecticut 06070 United States | |
| Coordinates | 41°52′14″N 72°49′17″W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| CEEB code | 070675 |
| Principal | Stephen Patrina |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 1,392 (2018-19)[1] |
| Color(s) | Navy and gold |
| Nickname | Trojans |
| Newspaper | The Trojan Times |
| Yearbook | Pinnacle |
| Website | www |
Athletics
Simsbury has been honored multiple times with the Achievement Cup for outstanding achievement in athletics in the state of Connecticut.[2]
| Fall | Winter | Spring |
|---|---|---|
| Cheerleading | Basketball (Boys' and Girls') | Baseball |
| Crew (Boys' and Girls') | Cheerleading | Crew (Boys' and Girls') |
| Cross Country (Boys' and Girls') | Cross Country Skiing (Co-ed) | Golf (Boys' and Girls') |
| Field Hockey | Ice Hockey (Boys' and Girls') | Lacrosse (Boys' and Girls') |
| Football | Indoor Track & Field (Boys' and Girls') | Rugby (Boys' and Girls') |
| Soccer (Boys' and Girls') | Swim & Dive (Co-ed) | Softball |
| Volleyball (Girls') | Wrestling | Tennis (Boys' and Girls') |
| Fencing
(Co-ed) |
Track & Field (Boys' and Girls') | |
| Volleyball (Boys') | ||
Crew
The Crew program rows out of Paine Boathouse on the Farmington River.
Accomplishments
-First Girls in 1980, 1982;
-Second Girls 1981, 1983, 1984,
-Third Girls 1978, 1982
-Third Boys 1987[3]
Boy's
Class Championships
- 1981 LL (co-champions with Staples High School) [4]
- 1992 LL
- 2003 LL (co-champions with Glastonbury High School)
- 2006 LL
Girl's
Class Championships
- 1982 LL[5]
- 1983 LL
- 1987 LL
- 1992 LL
- 1994 LL
- 2000 LL
- 2005 LL (co-champions with Cheshire High School)
Notable alumni
- Tommy Cross, professional ice hockey player for the Springfield Thunderbirds, attended from 2004-2006
- Justin Foley, drummer for metalcore band Killswitch Engage, graduated in 1994.
- Sara Hendershot, member of 2012 United States Olympic Rowing Team (W2-), graduated in 2006.
- Carl Nichols, United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, graduated in 1988.
- Ken Richters, stage actor, playwright, and voice actor, graduated in 1974.
- Franz von Holzhausen, designer of Tesla Model S and head designer at Tesla, Inc., graduated in 1986.
- Jennifer Weiner, author of Good in Bed and In Her Shoes, graduated in 1987.
References
- "Simsbury High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 19, 2019.
- "Connecticut Sports Writers' Alliance 65th Gold Key dinner" (PDF). Connecticut Sports Writers' Alliance. p. 7. Retrieved 2009-08-07.
- "NEIRA History Results" (PDF). New England Interscholastic Rowing.
- "Boys Soccer | CIAC".
- "Girls Soccer | CIAC".
- "Wrestling | CIAC".
External links
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