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Dorchester High School was founded in 1852 in what was then the independent town of Dorchester, Massachusetts. In 1870, Dorchester was annexed by the City of Boston and Dorchester High came under the jurisdiction of Boston Public Schools. [1] When a new school building on Peacevale Road opened in 1925, the student body was split.
Dorchester High School predated the annexation of Dorchester to Boston. At its founding, it was an all-male school, first opened on December 10, 1852. In 1870 Dorchester was annexed to Boston and its schools became managed by the City of Boston. A replacement facility opened in Codman Square on Talbot Avenue 1901.
Dorchester High School may refer to: Dorchester High School (Massachusetts) (1852–2003) in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston , Massachusetts, United States Dorchester High School for Girls (1925–1953) in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Dorchester High School was founded in 1852 as a co-educational institution in what was then the independent town of Dorchester, Massachusetts.In 1870, the town was annexed by the City of Boston and Dorchester High came under the jurisdiction of Boston Public Schools. [3]
The properties in the district include the 1806 Congregational Church (now known as Second Church of Dorchester), the 1904 Codman Square branch of the Boston Public Library, the former Girls Latin Academy building (built in 1900 as Dorchester High School), and the Lithgow Building, a commercial brick structure at the southeast corner of the ...
Fort Dorchester High School's mascot is the Patriot, and its colors are red, blue, and silver. Fort Dorchester competes as a 5A school in Region 8. In 2015, the Fort Dorchester football team won the 5A South Carolina State Championship.
Dorchester is remembered in American history for an action in the American Revolutionary War known as the Fortification of Dorchester Heights.After the battles of Lexington and Concord, Revolutionary sentiment within New England reached a new high, and thousands of militiamen from the Northern colonies converged on Boston, pushing the British back within what were then relatively narrow city ...
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