It offers an International Baccalaureate program that about 15 percent of students pursue.

The school's graduation rate was 59 percent and it fell below the district and state averages in testing.

Video of the incident contradicted the officer's report that the student walked toward the officer after the comments were made, instead showing the officer approach the student who was walking away.

[4] Long-serving Agawam town clerk, Richard Theroux, became a teacher at the school after stepping down from office.

[5] Theroux was also fined $10,000 for violating Conflict of Interest law.