New Canaan High School

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New Canaan High School
Location
New Canaan, Connecticut, United States of America
Information
Principal Mr. Tony Pavia
Students approx. 1200
Type Public
Mascot Rams
Established 1800
Colors Red and Black
Homepage

New Canaan High School (NCHS) is a public high school in New Canaan, Connecticut.

[edit] Notable Alumni

Katherine Heigl

Ann Coulter

Martin Mull

Paul Dano (8th grade)

[edit] Athletics

New Canaan High School is part of the FCIAC athletic conference. The school's main rival is Darien High School. Each year during the weekend of Thanksgiving, the two schools' football teams meet in the "Turkey Bowl," an annual tradition.

The school has one of the best lacrosse programs in the state, built up by ex-coach Howard Benedict. The school mascot is the Ram, and its colors are red and black.

[edit] Renovation

The school has recently undergone a multi-million dollar renovation, which is currently nearing completion.