Dracut Senior High School is the public senior high school in the Merrimack Valley town of Dracut, Massachusetts.
The high school's colors are Columbia blue, navy blue, silver and white. The team name is the Middies and the symbol is the anchor. These are references to midshipmen, as historically, the town was a place where U.S. Navy uniforms were created.Dracut High itself was built in the early 1950s and is frequently overcrowded, as well over 1,000 students attend the school that was built for a fraction of that.
Dracut High School is well known in the Merrimack Valley for their marching band and color guard. In 2004, they had over 200 members. They won the MIAA Division 1A Super Bowl Championship in 2009. The high school is also very well known for its Spring Musical that is performed each April. The Music Department has received numerous awards for their productions.
The school was the first in Massachusetts to ban iPods and other electronic devices during school hours. This set a precedent that has been followed by 14 other schools, including Acton-Boxboro, Cohasset, Gloucester, and Durfee. Dracut High School is surrounded by 3 other schools: the Lakeview Junior High School, George H. Englesby Intermediate School and Brookside Elementary School. The school has recently had a number fights among students, pulled fire alarms, and bomb threats made by the High school students.
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Dracut High School Varsity Soccer Boys won MVC 3 in a row they call it ther 3peat. Mark Rossetti led the way with 121 points.
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