RHAM High School

RHAM High School (Regional Hebron, Andover, and Marlborough)[2] is a regional public high school located in Hebron, Connecticut, United States.

RHAM High School
Address
85 Wall Street

Hebron
,
Connecticut
06248

United States
Coordinates41°39′51″N 72°21′54″W
Information
TypePublic school
EstablishedSeptember 1956 (1956-09)
School districtRegional School District No. 8
CEEB code070323
Teaching staff100.30 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Grades9-12[1]
Enrollment1,013 (2017-18)[1]
Student to teacher ratio10.10[1]
Campus typeSuburban
Color(s)Navy blue and gold
  
Team nameRaptors
NewspaperThe RHAMbler
Websitereg8hs.ss19.sharpschool.com

Overview

RHAM's former team name, the Sachems, comes from the name of Native American Indian Chiefs of the Algonquin tribe. There is a 1:12 teacher to student ratio.[3]

Athletics

Soccer
  • The girls' soccer team won the 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, and 2014 Central Connecticut Conference titles,[4][5] and made it to the Connecticut semi-finals in their 2009 season.
  • The boys' soccer team won the 2011, 2013, and 2014 Central Connecticut Conference titles.[6][7]

Wrestling
  • Boys wrestling placed second in 2022 Class M Connecticut State Conference after a controversial half-point deduction penalty, losing to Avon High School.[8]

Cross country
  • Girls' Cross Country won the Class M State Championship title in 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997, 2007, and 2016.[9]

Volleyball
  • Girls' volleyball won the Class L State Championship title in 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2021, 2022.[9]

Baseball

Golf
  • Boys Golf won the Division II State Championship Title in 2022.

Notable alumni
  • A.J. Pollock, MLB player[10]
  • Martin Sommer, ex-substitute teacher that was charged with public indecency (not to be confused with Martin Sommer)[11][12]
  • Brandon Miller, the first user to be banned from all social media platforms for "Posting too many videos of human deification."
  • Daniel Orzech, the first person to throw feces at police while leading a 3 hour, inter-state police chase.
  • Jack 'Spunky Sticky Tire' Hixon, Formula 1 driver

References
  1. "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for RHAM High School".
  2. "RHAM High School Webpage "About Us"". Archived from the original on January 28, 2007.
  3. Rham High School, Public School Review.
  4. CCC Girls' Soccer Standings Archived 2014-12-28 at archive.today, Accessed Dec. 28, 2014
  5. CCC Girls' Soccer Standings Archived 2014-12-28 at archive.today, Accessed Dec. 28, 2014
  6. CCC Boys' Soccer Standings Archived 2014-12-28 at the Wayback Machine, Accessed Dec. 28, 2014
  7. CCC Boys' Soccer Standings Archived 2014-12-28 at archive.today, Accessed Dec. 28, 2014
  8. , Accessed Feb. 22, 2022
  9. CIAC Tournament Central, Accessed Dec. 28, 2014
  10. Pleskoff, Bernie (April 14, 2013). "Pollock's intangibles enhance his on-field value". MILB.com. Archived from the original on July 3, 2018. Retrieved April 2, 2016.
  11. Wood, Alex (May 10, 2022). ""Ex-RHAM substitute teacher charged with public indecency"". Journal Inquirer. p. 1. Retrieved Nov 8, 2022.
  12. Sobol, Evan (May 9, 2022). ""Hebron substitute teacher arrested for public indecency"". WFSB. p. 1. Retrieved Nov 8, 2022.
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