Northwestern Regional High School

High school in Winsted, Connecticut, United States

Northwestern Regional High School

Address

100 Battistoni Drive

Winsted

Connecticut

06098

United States

Coordinates| 41°54′49″N 73°02′52″W﻿ / ﻿41.9136°N 73.0477°W﻿ / 41.9136; -73.0477
Information
School type| Public, high school
Founded| 1958 (66 years ago) (1958)
School district| Regional School District No. 7
Superintendent| Judith Palmer
CEEB code| 070962
Principal| Gary Franklin
Grades| 9–12
Enrollment| 603 (2021-2022)[1]
Language| English
Color(s)| Red and gray

Athletics conference| Berkshire League
Mascot| Highlanders
Feeder schools| Northwestern Regional Middle School
Website| www.nwr7.com/high-school

Northwestern Regional High School is a public regional high school located in Winsted, Connecticut, serving the towns of Barkhamsted, Colebrook, New Hartford and Norfolk. Northwestern Regional High School, a part of Regional School District No. 7, is located in the same building as Northwestern Regional Middle School, which serves grades 7 and 8.

## History

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Northwestern was founded in 1958 by an agreement between the towns of New Hartford, Colebrook, Norfolk, and Barkhamsted. Prior to the school's opening, students from these towns attended The Gilbert School. It has expanded several times through additions to the building. Public school students from the town of Hartland may attend a local high school of their choice, with Northwestern Regional included as an option. Students from Winchester and Winsted, Canton, and Torrington may attend Northwestern Regional if they are part of the school's agricultural education program.

## Academics

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### Accreditation

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Northwestern Regional High School is accredited by the New England Association of Secondary Schools and Colleges.[2]

## References

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1. ^ "Northwestern Regional High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved September 14, 2019.
2. ^ CPSS - NEASC,

## External links

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* Official website

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Berkshire League

* Gilbert
* Housatonic Valley
* Litchfield
* Nonnewaug
* Northwestern
* Shepaug Valley
* Terryville
* Thomaston
* Wamago

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Winchester, Connecticut

Areas|

* Winsted
* Winsted Green Historic District

Education|

* Winchester Public Schools
* Gilbert School
* Northwestern Regional High School*
* Northwestern Connecticut Community College

Transportation|

* Northwestern Connecticut Transit District

This list is incomplete.
Northwestern Regional High School is physically located in Winsted but does not serve Winchester

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