[8][9] In June 2010, The Boston Globe commended the speech "Operation Red Sprinkles" [10] by DHS Salutatorian Anisha Shenai (class of 2010), as one of the most e-mailed inspirational articles at Boston.com.

With a cost of $70 million, roughly half of it going to the Massachusetts School Building Authority, the project saw updates to the auditorium, the field house, the Vye Gym and the general classroom wing.

Ritzer's body was found dumped about 20 feet into the woods behind the northeastern Massachusetts high school’s athletic fields.

[14] Chism was charged as an adult and, on December 15, 2015, a jury found him guilty of first-degree murder, aggravated rape and armed robbery.

[17] Danvers High School offers the following levels of instruction: College Preparatory and Honors, Accelerated and Advanced Placement coursework.

The school plays under the Danvers Falcons moniker and competes in the Northeastern Conference of District A in the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association.

During the beginning of summer 2019, his successor, Jeffrey Daniels; began his job as the new director of the falcon marching band.