Northeastern Conference
The Northeastern Conference (NEC) is a high school athletic conference in District 5 of the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association.
Schools
[edit]In 2019, teams from Everett, Malden, Medford, Revere, and Somerville, left the NEC to rejoin the Greater Boston League (GBL). Revere's football team is scheduled to remain in the NEC until 2020.[1]
Masconomet Regional High School joined the NEC in the fall of 2020. The following twelve schools are a member of the Northeastern Conference.[2][3]
| School | Location | Colors | Type | Enrollment | Nickname |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beverly High School | Beverly, Massachusetts | public secondary | 1268 | Panthers | |
| Danvers High School | Danvers, Massachusetts | public secondary | 1020 | Falcons | |
| Gloucester High School | Gloucester, Massachusetts | public secondary | 1373 | Fishermen | |
| Marblehead High School | Marblehead, Massachusetts | public secondary | 994 | Magicians | |
| Masconomet Regional High School | Boxford, Massachusetts | public coeducational | 1143 | Chieftains | |
| Peabody Veterans Memorial High School | Peabody, Massachusetts | public secondary | 1943 | Tanners | |
| Salem High School | Salem, Massachusetts | public secondary | 1359 | Witches | |
| Saugus High School | Saugus, Massachusetts | public secondary | - | Sachems | |
| Swampscott High School | Swampscott, Massachusetts | public secondary | - | Big Blue | |
| Winthrop High School | Winthrop, Massachusetts | public secondary | - | Vikings |
References
[edit]- ↑ "HIGH SCHOOLS: Greater Boston League returns". Boston Herald. March 1, 2019. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
- ↑ "MIAA League Directory" (PDF). miaa.net. MIAA. Retrieved August 4, 2025.
- ↑ Nicastro, Dom (March 18, 2019). "Somerville goes back to the future: Highlanders set to re-establish the Greater Boston League next year with longtime members". Wicked Local. Archived from the original on November 11, 2019. Retrieved August 5, 2025.
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