Mark T. Sheehan High School

Public school in Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States
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Mark T. Sheehan High School is a public high school located at 142 Hope Hill Road, Wallingford, Connecticut. It is part of the Wallingford Public School System, and one of two public high schools in Wallingford, Lyman Hall High School being the other. Its official colors are burgundy and gold. [2]

History

Sheehan is known for having started the tradition known as powderpuff. The first powderpuff game was played in Wallingford between Sheehan and Lyman Hall. The School is named after Dr. Mark T. Sheehan, a medical officer during World War I, he had also practiced medicine in Wallingford and was known to never deny service to anyone including patients who could not afford care. [3]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Mark T. Sheehan High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 29, 2023.
  2. ^ "Mark T. Sheehan High School - Wallingford Public Schools". www.wallingford.k12.ct.us. Retrieved 2022-10-11.
  3. ^ "History of Our Schools - Wallingford Public Schools". www.wallingford.k12.ct.us. Retrieved 2022-10-11.

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