Falmouth High School
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Falmouth High School is a public high school located in the town of Falmouth, Massachusetts
Falmouth, Massachusetts
Falmouth is a town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States; Barnstable County is coextensive with Cape Cod. The population was 31,531 at the 2010 census....

. The school serves roughly 1,300 students in grades 9-12. Over the past few years, Falmouth High School has gone through major renovations. Up until 1973, the school was named Lawrence High School and located at what is now Lawrence Middle School. Falmouth High School is located at 874 Gifford Street Ext. The school's mascot is the Clippers and the school colors are Maroon and White.

Athletics

These are some recent accomplishments of Falmouth athletic teams.
  • Hockey - State Champions (1980), (1981)
  • Football - State Finalists (1996)
  • Basketball - State Finalists (2009), Eastern Mass Champions (2009)
  • Boys Tennis - State Champions (2007)

Alumni

  • Steve Cishek
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    Steven R. Cishek is a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Miami Marlins.Cishek attended Falmouth High School and Carson-Newman College. He was selected by the Marlins in the fifth round of the 2007 Major League Baseball Draft....

    , baseball pitcher for the Florida Marlins
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  • Robert B. Pena, football player for the Cleveland Browns
    Cleveland Browns
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     in 1971
  • Willie Ford, Class of 1997, Former NFL Football player for the Oakland Raiders
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    , Indianapolis Colts
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     and Kansas City Chiefs
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    . Attended Syracuse University
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    , Graduating in 2002.
  • Jamaal Branch
    Jamaal Branch
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     - Class of 1999, Former NFL Football player for the New Orleans Saints
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    , Walter Payton Award
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     winner while playing for Colgate University
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