Wamogo Regional High School

Wamogo Regional High School
Address
98 Wamogo Road
Litchfield, United States of America, Connecticut 06759
Coordinates 41°43′40″N 73°13′32″W / 41.7278°N 73.2255°W / 41.7278; -73.2255Coordinates: 41°43′40″N 73°13′32″W / 41.7278°N 73.2255°W / 41.7278; -73.2255
Information
School type Public, secondary school
Founded 1955
Status Open
Grades 7-12
Number of students 552
Language English
Color(s) Red and White
Athletics conference Berkshire
Nickname Warriors
Rival Litchfield
Website Wamogo Regional High School

Wamogo Regional High School is a public school in Litchfield, Connecticut.[1] It serves grades 7 through 12. It is the public high school for the surrounding towns of Morris, Warren, and Goshen. Additionally, students from the towns of Litchfield, Torrington, Terryville, Plymouth, Harwinton, Burlington, and Thomaston can attend if they apply to the Agriculture Education Program for high school students only.

Wamogo was founded in the 1950s. Its name is a portmanteau stemming from the towns Warren, Morris, and Goshen, where the 'Wa' is for Warren, the 'mo' is for Morris, and the 'go' is for Goshen.

Notable people who have attended Wamogo include former NBA star Chuck Aleksinas and flat track motorcycle racer Kenny Coolbeth.

References

  1. "School Directory Information - Wamogo Regional High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. 2015. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
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