Shepherd Hill Regional High School is located in
Dudley, Massachusetts
Dudley is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 11,921 at the 2020 census.
History
Dudley was first settled in 1714 and was officially incorporated in 1732. The town was named for landholders Paul and Will ...
, United States. It is a regional high school covering the towns of Dudley and
Charlton. The school is part of the Dudley-Charlton Regional School District. The
principal is Darren.C Elwell. Shepherd Hill has over 1200
students.
History
Shepherd Hill was established in 1973. The school formerly included grades 712, but in 2000 Dudley and Charlton opened separate
middle school
A middle school (also known as intermediate school, junior high school, junior secondary school, or lower secondary school) is an educational stage which exists in some countries, providing education between primary school and secondary school. ...
s and the school is now restricted to grades 912.
Awards
On January 18, 1999 the school was selected by
U.S. News & World Report as one of ninety-six 'Outstanding American high schools' and the school was congratulated in the
Senate of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Performing arts
Shepherd Hill has two competitive
show choirs
A show choir (originally known as a "swing choir") is a musical ensemble that combines choral singing with choreographed dance, often with an overarching theme. It is most relevant in the Midwestern United States and was popularized by the America ...
: the mixed-gender "Fantasy", the all-female "Illusion", and the all-male "Testostertones". The school is recognized as one of the first to have a show choir in New England, having established the group in 1984. The program also hosts an annual competition the first weekend in February.
Notable alumni
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Sean McKeon
Sean McKeon (born December 28, 1997) is an American football tight end for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Michigan.
Early years
McKeon attended Shepherd Hill Regional High School. As a so ...
, NFL player
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Chris Lindstrom, NFL Player
References
External links
Official site
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Schools in Worcester County, Massachusetts
Educational institutions established in 1973
Public high schools in Massachusetts
Buildings and structures in Dudley, Massachusetts