Ayer High School
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Ayer Shirley High School is located in Ayer, Massachusetts
Ayer, Massachusetts
Ayer is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. Originally part of Groton, it was incorporated February 14, 1871 and became a major commercial railroad junction. The town was home to Camp Stevens, a training camp for Massachusetts volunteers during the American Civil War...

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The school colors are maroon and white, and the mascot is the Panther.

Ayer High School was built in three parts: the high school (which is now the high school and the middle school), the middle school, and the primary school (the old middle and primary school now make up Page/Hilltop Elementary School).

Don W. Parker, formerly a History teacher in the system, is the Principal. His Assistant Principal is Mr. Jamie Lamoreaux, who is also the head football coach.

School support

The school built the Laura S. Leavitt Auditorium. It was named after Ms. Leavitt, who was a Latin teacher.

Alumni

  • Rita Briggs
    Rita Briggs
    Rita Briggs [Maud] was a female catcher who played from through for seven different teams in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. Listed at 5' 3", 120 lb., Briggs batted left-handed and threw right-handed...

    , professional baseball player
  • Joe Morris
    Joe Morris (American football)
    Joseph Edward Morris is a former American football running back in the National Football League who played for the New York Giants from 1982 to 1988. Initially noted for his diminutive stature — 5' 7", Morris was a key member of the Giants team that won Super Bowl XXI in 1987...

    , American football player
  • Norbert Wiener
    Norbert Wiener
    Norbert Wiener was an American mathematician.A famous child prodigy, Wiener later became an early researcher in stochastic and noise processes, contributing work relevant to electronic engineering, electronic communication, and control systems.Wiener is regarded as the originator of cybernetics, a...

     (1906), mathematician
  • John Henry
    John Henry
    The most notable use of the name John Henry is in a ballad, "John Henry", describing the folk figure John Henry as a "steel-driving man".John Henry may also refer to:-People:* John Flournoy Henry , U.S...

    , legend

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