Millis High School

Millis High School is located in the small town of Millis, Massachusetts, near Medway and Medfield, in Norfolk County. The school building consists of both the middle school and high school (grades 5–12).EnrollmentIn 2005, the graduating class of Millis High School was 73 students, which was one of the larger classes of the past few years. The class of 2009 surpassed the class of 2005 with its student body of 75 individuals, and the current class of 2010 has exceeded the previous year. In total, the high school has around 350 students. The class of 2012 currently has 87, however this number can increase or decrease before graduation.HistoryIn 1999, Millis Middle/High School underwent a complete renovation.Millis came in tenth in the state in the Math portion of the MCAS in 2006, while also ranking first in the state with Boston Latin School for English MCAS scores.In 2007, Millis was awarded the Blue Ribbon School Of Excellence award by the Federal Government under the No Child Left Behind Act.Clubs and extracurricularsPeer LeadersStudent run with teacher adviser, Stephen Bigelow.The Mohawk PostMillis High School offers a full, monthly high school newspaper, drafted and written entirely by students. The newspaper highlights local news, as well as a wide variety of topics both nation and worldwide.Drama clubMillis High School also offers a Drama club. Consisting of students under the direction of various faculty members, The Millis Drama Club hosts yearly productions of various plays, musicals and other shows. Keith LeBlanc played frosty the snowman in the school play.RoboticsFounded in 2006 but started competing in 2007, Alarm Robotics is a team of robot makers who create a robot to compete in the annual FIRST Robotic Competition . There are three sub-teams: Mechanics, Electronics and Programming. Competitions include a regional competition in Boston, Battle Cry at WPI, and Beantown Blitz in Boston.