{{Use American English|date=September 2025}} {{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}} {{Infobox school | name = Shead High School | image = | image_size = 200px | motto = ''We Make It Personal'' | address = 89 High Street | city = Eastport | state = Maine | zipcode = 04631 | country = United States | coordinates = {{Coord|44.90750| -66.98914|display=inline,title}} | former_name = Shead Memorial High School | type = Public | established = 1918 | district = Eastport Public Schools | principal = Melissa Mitchell | faculty = | grades = 9-12 | enrollment = 99 | ratio = 9:1 | language = English | campus_size = | campus_type = Rural | colors = Orange and Black {{color box|orange}} {{color box|black}} | athletic_conference = | mascot = Tiger | team_name = Shead Tigers | yearbook = | communities = Eastport | website = http://www.shead.org }}
'''Shead High School''' is a public high school in Eastport, Maine. The original Shead Memorial High School was dedicated in 1918 and that building lasted until 1980, when it was destroyed and the new building was completed.<ref name="Esposito">{{cite news |url= https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=2126&dat=19801010&id=LPFkAAAAIBAJ&sjid=b40NAAAAIBAJ&pg=585,1996385 |title=A farewell to Shead Memorial High School |last=Esposito|first=Susan |date=October 10, 1980 |work=The Quoddy Tides |page=8 |accessdate=30 September 2012}}</ref> Shead was named to the 2009 "America's Best High Schools" list by ''U.S. News & World Report''.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.shead.org// |title=Shead High School |publisher=Shead High School System |accessdate=2012-09-29 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120506012423/http://www.shead.org/ |archivedate=2012-05-06 }}</ref>
After the high school in Lubec (the high school component of Lubec Consolidated School) closed in 2010, this school took some Lubec students.<ref>{{cite web|last=Kryszak|first=Joyce|url=https://themainemonitor.org/small-schools-struggle-thrive-and-fight-to-stay-open/|title=Small schools struggle, thrive, and fight to stay open|website=The Maine Monitor|publisher=Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting|date=2023-02-11|access-date=2025-07-13}}</ref>
== Athletics == Shead High School offers Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Softball, and Tennis.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Sports |url=http://www.shead.org/parents___students/athletics/sports |access-date=2022-04-01 |website=www.shead.org |language=en-US}}</ref>
==References== {{reflist}} {{Education in Washington County, Maine}} {{Authority control}}
Category:Educational institutions established in 1918 Category:Schools in Washington County, Maine Category:Buildings and structures in Eastport, Maine Category:1918 establishments in Maine
{{Maine-school-stub}}