Somerset Berkley Regional High School | |
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New Somerset Berkley RHS building, built 2014
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625 County Street New England Somerset, Massachusetts 02726 United States of America |
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Coordinates | 41°44′33″N 71°8′55″W / 41.74250°N 71.14861°W |
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Public high school Open enrollment |
Motto | Carpe diem |
Opened | 1937 (Former building), 2014 (Current building) |
School district | Somerset Berkley Regional School District |
Superintendent | Jeff Schoonover |
Principal | David Lanczycki |
Vice principal | Susan Brelsford and Kim DoCouto |
Grades | 9 - 12 |
Enrollment | 924 (2010) |
Language | English |
School colour(s) |
Navy White |
Athletics | MIAA, Division 3 |
Athletics conference | Eastern Athletic Conference |
Team name | Blue Raiders |
Rival | Joseph Case High School (Swansea, MA) |
Accreditation | New England Association of Schools and Colleges |
Average SAT scores | 514 verbal 539 math 501 writing 1554 total (2015-2016) |
Newspaper | The Breeze |
Yearbook | The Raider |
Communities served | Berkley, Massachusetts and Somerset, Massachusetts |
Alumni | Jerry Remy, Greg Gagne, Nancy Pimental |
Website | SomersetBerkley.org |
Somerset Berkley Regional High School is the public high school for the towns of Somerset and Berkley, Massachusetts, beginning in September 2011.
Somerset Berkley Regional High School possesses departments of Art, Business Technology, English Language Arts and Reading, Engineering Technology, Foreign Languages, Health, Family & Consumer Sciences, Mathematics, Music, Physical Education, Science, Social Studies, and Special Education.
Students score well above the state average score for Advanced/Above Proficient knowledge in each section of the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System exams.
The school offers Advanced Placement courses in Studio Art, English Language & Composition, English Literature & Composition, European History, United States History, World History, Psychology, Calculus, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. Students may also take other Advanced Placement courses online. A majority of students receive passing scores on Advanced Placement exams in every subject offered.
In 2008-2009, Somerset High School's (now Somerset Berkley) SAT averages were 504 in Reading, 488 in Writing, and 519 in Mathematics.
Somerset Berkley Regional High School competes in Division Three of the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association. Current sports include: Baseball, Boys & Girls Basketball, Cheerleading, Boys & Girls Cross Country, Field Hockey, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Ice Hockey, Boys & Girls Soccer, Softball, Boys & Girls Spring & Winter Track, Boys & Girls Tennis, Volleyball, & Wrestling.