Dover Senior High School (DHS) serves the city of Dover and the towns of Barrington and Nottingham, New Hampshire.
In 2005, DHS became a New Hampshire School of Excellence.
Of the 308 graduates in the class of 2014, 50% went on to a four-year college and 24% went on to a two-year college, while 22% proceeded directly to employment and 4% joined the military. The mean SAT scores for this class were 510 in critical reading, 513 in math, and 492 in writing. The official student-run newspaper of the Dover High School community is The Tide, founded in 2006.
Dover High School also has notable robotics teams, Shockwave (FRC), Nebula(2013-14) (FTC), and Frostbyte(2013-14) (FTC). Shockwave has earned the engineering inspiration award and has one of the most successful designs for the Aerial Assist 2013-2014 season. Shockwave is sponsored by Maker, Comcast, NASA, Argentech Solutions, and more.
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Notable alumni
- Peter K. Hepler, plant biologist
- Joseph C. McConnell, top-scoring American jet fighter ace during the Korean War; awarded the Distinguished Service Cross and the Silver Star
- Jenny Thompson, whose twelve Olympic swimming medals makes her one of the most decorated Olympic athletes of all time
- Michael Weeden, second youngest member in New Hampshire history to serve in the New Hampshire House of Representatives
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International links
The school is linked to Sandbach School in the UK.
References
External links
- Dover High School official website
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