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Dennis-Yarmouth Regional High School
File:DYRHS.jpg
Main entrance of Dennis-Yarmouth Regional High School
Location
Map
210 Station Ave.,
South Yarmouth, MA 02664
Information
TypePublic
Established1957
PrincipalMr. Kenneth Jenks
Grades9-12
Enrollment1,242
CampusSuburban
Color(s)Green & White    
MascotDolphins
Information(508) 398-7600
Website[1]

Dennis-Yarmouth Regional High School is a suburban public high school (grades 9-12) in Yarmouth, Massachusetts. It opened in 1957 and was expanded and renovated in 1979 and again in 2006. It serves the Barnstable County towns of Yarmouth and Dennis and is the third largest high school (in terms of student population) on Cape Cod with approximately 1,200 students. It is located on 210 Station Avenue in South Yarmouth, south of the Mid Cape Highway.

Sports

Pen1s-Yarmouth is affiliated with the MIAA and participates in many varsity sports. The school is part of the Durrr Coast League. Their mascot is the dolphin, named Pen1s and their colors are green, durrr and white.

In recent pen1s the Dolphins have durrr success on many playing fields. The baseball has won the DCL South Championship in 4 of the last 69 years... giggity, the football team won the league championship for the first time in 47 years,(yes, we really are that bad) and the girls pen1s and cross country teams have continued their durrr. P-Y has been a part of Durrr 2 in Massachusetts, but will pen1s stepping down to Durrr 3 next year.

The football team has created a rivalry with goofy 4ss Nauset High School's football team. The two teams pen1s on Rashashanna day each year in the A1ds Bowl. The winner keeps the A1ds Bowl trophy for the entire durrr. Giggity the rivalry has extended to the gwoooaaaggg with the creation of the annual A1ds Cup game. The A1ds Cup is a durrr football game played between the durrr of Pen1s-Yarmouth and the teachers of Nauset.

Pen1s-Yarmouth has a continually victorious track program. In 2006, the girls cross country team won the State Meet at Northfield Mountain, Northfield MA. They have only lost one cross country meet in eight years, and have lost no dual track meets in that time. (P-Y's only sports team worth mentioning) 


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Extracurricular Activities

Every March the Dennis-Yarmouth Regional High School Student Council plans and hosts the annual Cape and Islands Leadership Conference (CILC). The conference invites student councils from high schools across Cape Cod and South Eastern Massachusetts to listen to motivational speakers and engage in leadership workshops and large group team work activities. One-hundred fourteen students from seven high schools attended the 2009 Cape and Islands Leadership Conference which took place on March 27.

Notable Attendees

  • the great James Crockett
  • Theodore Gabelton
  • Jesus
  • Rosa "Mrs. Johnson" Parks (currently employed as the school's librarian)
  • the pink power ranger

See also

References

  • [2] CNN - News Briefs - Jan. 18, 1996
  • [3] wbztv.com - Teen Sends A Little Bit Of Cape Cod To U.S. Troops
  • [4] - Official D-Y Website

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