page_title: Seymour High School (Connecticut)
section_title: History
hierarchical_section_title: Seymour High School (Connecticut) / History
caption_attribution_description: English: Seymour High School before renovations
context_page_description: Seymour High School is a secondary school at 2 Botsford Road in Seymour, Connecticut in the United States.
context_section_description: The town of Seymour began building its first public high school in 1884 on Bank Street. It was built on a 2-acre (8,100 m²) piece of property that the town purchased for $3,000. When the school first opened in the fall of 1886, it had 456 students, who all attended class in nine rooms. Later, the building was used as an elementary school, Center School. That building and its annex are now listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
  Seymour purchased land on Pine Street (Broad Street Bridge area) in 1915. By 1916, a high school was built. After the 1955 flood the school needed major renovations. After the renovations were complete, in the 1960s, The Pine Street school was converted into a middle school and a new high school was opened on Botsford Road. In 2006, a 22 million dollar renovation was added to the high school.
caption: Seymour High School before its renovations
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