| Billerica Memorial High School | |
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35 River Street Billerica, Massachusetts 01821 United States | |
| Coordinates | 42°33′40″N 71°16′23″W / 42.56111°N 71.27306°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Motto | Respect, Individuality, Community, and Enrichment |
| Established | 1916 as Howe High School; 1955 as BMHS |
| School district | Billerica Public Schools |
| Principal | Thomas R. Murphy |
| Grades | 8 to 12 |
| Enrollment | 1,726 (2022-23)[1] |
| Color(s) | Forest green and white |
| Athletics conference | Merrimack Valley Conference (MVC) |
| Mascot | Indian Head |
| Nickname | BMHS |
| Team name | Indians |
| Rival | Chelmsford High School (Chelmsford, Massachusetts) |
| Newspaper | The Billerica Beat |
| Website | www |
Billerica Memorial High School (BMHS), formerly Howe High School, is a public secondary school in the town of Billerica, Massachusetts. It is the only high school under the purview of the Billerica Public Schools district, and serves approximately 1,600[3] students between grades 8 and 12. The school is supervised by a district superintendent who reports to an elected school committee for the town. As of January 2023[update], Thomas Murphy, an alumnus of BMHS, is the school's principal. The administration consists of assistant principals responsible for a specific grade-year. In athletics, Billerica's arch-rival is Chelmsford High School.[4][5] The colors of BMHS are green and white, and the school's emblem is the Indian Head.[6]
- ^ "Billerica Memorial High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved September 5, 2024.
- ^ "SAT Performance Report - School and District Profiles". Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. September 20, 2018. Archived from the original on April 12, 2018. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
- ^ "Billerica Memorial High School (00310505) Archived 2011-07-20 at the Wayback Machine. Massachusetts Dept. of Elementary and Secondary Education.
- ^ Vellante, John (November 21, 1999). "Title Adds a Bit of Gravy to Old Rivalry", The Boston Globe via HighBeam.
- ^ Website of the history of Howe/BMHS football team. Archived November 22, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Billerica Memorial High School Archived December 3, 2007, at the Wayback Machine