South High Community School (SHCS) is a high school located in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. It is a public high school of choice for students across the City of Worcester. Class size varies from 8 to 30 students, with a 17:1 student/teacher ratio.
Demographics
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According to the Massachusetts Department of Education, the demographic profile of South High was as follows in the 2015-2016 school year:
Goddard Scholars Program
The Goddard Scholars Program (also known as Goddard Scholars Academy within South) is an academically accelerated program for high-achieving students in the Worcester Public Schools system. The program starts at grades 6-8th at Sullivan Middle School and continues from grades 9-12th at South High. The Goddard Scholars Program offers 21 AP classes, and students are required to take a minimum of five to graduate from the program.
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Activities
The following activities are offered at SHCS:
Notable alumni
- Robert H. Goddard - engineer, professor, physicist, inventor; credited with creating and building the world's first liquid-fueled rocket.
- Joyner Lucas - rapper.