Oxford Hills High School | |
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Address | |
256 Main Street South Paris, Maine, Oxford County 04281 United States |
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Coordinates | 44°12′42″N 70°31′38″W / 44.2116°N 70.5272°WCoordinates: 44°12′42″N 70°31′38″W / 44.2116°N 70.5272°W |
Information | |
School district | M.S.A.D. 17 |
Superintendent | Rick Colpitts |
Principal | Ted Moccia |
Grades | 9-12 |
Age range | 14-18 |
Color(s) | Green and gold |
Mascot | Viking |
Team name | the Vikings |
Rival | Leavitt Area High School Brunswick, Auburn, Mt. Ararat |
Website | www.sad17.k12.me.us/schools/ohchs |
Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School is a public high school in South Paris, Oxford County, Maine. Part of Maine School Administrative District 17, the school serves Oxford, South Paris, Norway, West Paris, Waterford, Hebron, Harrison and Otisfield.
Oxford Hills High School was founded in 1961 as part of a consolidation plan statewide for small schools. It combined Norway High School and Paris High School, then rivals. The school operated in the previous school buildings until 1966-67, when a new school was built nearby. In 1998, the school integrated local technical classes and the core curriculum, creating the current institution.
The School now encourages excellence in various technically diverse aspects of profession to allow training in many fields through the tech programs.