Farmington High School is a public high school in Farmington, Connecticut serving grades 9-12. In Newsweek's 2005 poll, FHS was ranked #1 in Connecticut and #271 in the nation, scoring high on both the challenge index and the equity and excellence index. In June 2017, a town vote to build a new school occurred. The main argument for was that the current building and facilities had aged severely and were in need of modernization. Due to budget concerns, the vote failed. In June 2021, another referendum was held to renovate the school at an estimated cost of $135.6 million; this referendum passed by a wide margin. Notable alumni Tim Abromaitis, professional basketball player (Notre Dame) Nick Bonino, professional hockey player Michael Gladis actor (Mad Men) Shawn Haviland, professional baseball player Dick McAuliffe, professional baseball player Erin Pac, Olympic bobsledder Pawel Szajda, actor Terry Wooden, former linebacker in the NFL References External links Farmington, Connecticut Schools in Hartford County, Connecticut Public high schools in Connecticut