Ipswich High School (Massachusetts)


Ipswich High School is a public high school in Ipswich, Massachusetts, United States, which serves students from grades nine through twelve. It is the only high school in the town of Ipswich. As of 2019, the school's principal is Jonathan Mitchell. Ipswich High School shares a building with Ipswich Middle School.

Athletics

Ipswich High School is a member of the Cape Ann League, and is a Division II competitor in the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association. Sports teams are known as the Tigers, and school colors are orange, white, and black.
Ipswich offers sports in the fall, winter, and spring seasons. Fall sports are cheerleading, cross country, field hockey, football, golf, soccer, and volleyball. Winter sports are basketball, gymnastics, ice hockey, indoor track, swim, and wrestling. In the spring, baseball, lacrosse, softball, tennis, and track and field are played.

Graduation Requirements

In order to graduate from Ipswich High School, a total of 115 credits must be earned, with a minimum of 30 credits per year. This includes the successful completion of the following categories _207–2018):
CourseLengthCredits
EnglishFour years20
Social StudiesFour years20
MathFour years*20
ScienceThree years*15
Foreign LanguagesTwo years10
Physical Education/WellnessEvery year*2.5/year
Health/Wellness2.5

∗Seniors may choose to replace this with participation in a sport.