Reading Memorial

Reading Memorial High School, located in Reading, Massachusetts, is one of the Commonwealth’s most respected public-school athletic programs and has built a long-standing tradition of excellence across a wide range of sports. Known as the Rockets, the school competes in the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association as a member of the Middlesex League, one of the state's premier athletic conferences. Reading Memorial has achieved sustained success in football, baseball, softball, basketball, soccer, volleyball, wrestling, ice hockey, lacrosse, golf, tennis, swimming, track and field, and cross country. The Rockets are particularly renowned for boys ice hockey, where they have captured multiple state championships and established one of Massachusetts’ premier traditions. The school has also enjoyed significant success in football and boys lacrosse, consistently producing state champions, collegiate athletes, and championship-contending teams. Supported by passionate community backing, outstanding facilities, and a culture emphasizing discipline, teamwork, and competitive excellence, Reading Memorial regularly contends for league, sectional, and state honors across numerous sports. The Rockets’ sustained athletic success has established them as one of the Commonwealth’s premier public-school athletic programs.