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Gloucester High School is a public four-year comprehensive secondary school, with 865 students and 150 faculty and staff, serving Gloucester, Massachusetts. It is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges and is a member of the Northeast Alliance of High Schools.HistoryEstablished by 1839, Gloucester High School became a four-year institution by 1857. In 1889, the school moved into its then new building on Dale Avenue. The Dale Avenue building was converted to Central Grammar School in 1939. The current Gloucester High School, located along the Annisquam River, near the entrance to Gloucester Harbor, was completed in 1939, with an addition in the 1970s and a new Field House wing added in the 1990s.AthleticsGloucester High School is well known for its many athletic teams and competes in the Northeastern Conference (NEC) of the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA). FALLFootball State Champions: 1991 (3A), 1995 (3A), 2000 (3A), 2007 (2A), 2009 (1A), 2010 (1A)State Finalists: 1987 (2), 1998 (3B), 2008 (2A)League Champions: 1987, 1991, 1995, 1998, 2000, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2015Soccer Boy's - League Champions: 2006, 2007Cross Country League Champions: 1992–2006, 2007Golf WINTERHockey State Champions: 1993, 1998, 2006League Champions: 1993, 1998, 2006, 2008 BasketballLeague Champions: 2000-2007, 2009-2012, 2013–2015 SPRINGBaseball League Champions: 1988, 1994, 1998, 2003, 2009Lacrosse League Champions: 1999, 2002Track League Champions: 11 of last 15 seasons (The track team has a co-op with Manchester-Essex High School)Tennis