Woburn Memorial High School

Woburn Memorial High School
Address
Map
88 Montvale Avenue

,
Massachusetts
01801

United States
Coordinates42°28′59.3″N 71°8′36.8″W / 42.483139°N 71.143556°W / 42.483139; -71.143556
Information
Other nameWMHS
TypePublic high school
Established1852; 172 years ago (1852)
School districtWoburn Public Schools
NCES School ID251320002193[1]
PrincipalDaniel Rasanen
Teaching staff108.75 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment1,225 (2022-23)[1]
Student to teacher ratio11.26[1]
Color(s)Black and orange   
Athletics conferenceMiddlesex League
MascotBull
NicknameTanners
RivalBurlington High School Winchester High School
AccreditationNew England Association of Schools and Colleges
Websitewww.woburnpublicschools.com/wmhs

Woburn Memorial High School (WMHS) is a public high school in Woburn, Massachusetts, United States. It is part of the Woburn Public Schools district and participates in the Middlesex League. It is home to the Tanners and Tannerettes and the nickname "Tanners" has a historical context. In the late 19th century, Woburn was one of the biggest producers of leather in the New England area. The shops that produced leather were called tanneries, hence the nickname Tanners.

  1. ^ a b c d "Search for Public Schools - Woburn High (251320002193)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved February 1, 2023.