School Spirit
These are the three official colors of Coventry High School.
What are Red, White, and Black?
This is the name of the 2 big, popular lakes in Coventry where people love to go swimming, boating, and fishing.
What is Tiogue Lake and Johnson's Pond
What is England?
This common, furry backyard animal with a white tail can frequently be seen running through the woods of western Coventry.
What is a deer?
This is the official name of the state that the town of Coventry is located in.
What is Rhode Island?
Coventry High School sports teams are named after this type of strong, local tree.
What is an Oak tree? (Accept "Knotty Oakers")
You can walk, run, or ride your bicycle safely across town on this long, paved path.
What is the Bike Path? (Accept "Coventry Greenway" or "Washington Secondary Bikeway")
Long before it became a town, the land of Coventry was home to this specific Native American tribe.
What are the Narragansett?
Many historic villages in Coventry were built right next to this flowing body of water to help power old factories.
What is a river? (Accept "Pawtuxet River")
To keep everyone safe, the men and women who drive vehicles with flashing blue and red lights work for this town department.
What is the Police Department?
Even though the teams are named after trees, CHS uses this big, trunked animal as their physical mascot.
What is an Elephant?
If you travel all the way to the western edge of Coventry, you will cross the border into this neighboring US state.
What is Connecticut?
This famous general and hero of the American Revolutionary War built his home right here in Coventry in 1770.
What is General Nathanael Greene?
What is a heron? (Accept "crane" or "egret")
This is the name of the place in town where citizens go to borrow books, use computers, or do homework for free.
What is the library? (Accept "Coventry Public Library")
True or False: Coventry Middle School is located on a road that shares the name of the high school's tree mascot.
What is True? (It is on Knotty Oak Road)
Coventry is split into two halves: the eastern side has lots of houses and neighborhoods, while the western side has lots of this.
What is woods? (Accept "forests," "farmland," or "nature")
Hundreds of years ago, Native Americans sold the land to settlers using a special type of currency made from shiny sea shells called this.
What is wampum?
This large, flat-tailed rodent is known for cutting down branches with its teeth to build dams across Coventry's streams.
What is a beaver?
A long time ago, children in Coventry went to school in buildings that only had this many classrooms inside.
What is one? (Accept "one-room schoolhouses")
When students graduate from high school, they receive a book full of pictures from the school year called this.
What is a yearbook?
Coventry has a special title in Rhode Island because it has the absolute most of this out of any town in the state.
What is land? (Accept "It is the largest town by land area")
This historic house on Station Street is over 250 years old, used to be an inn for travelers, and is now a museum you can visit.
What is the Paine House?
The historic "Knotty Oak" tree had to be cut down over 100 years ago because it became full of these, which gave the tree its funny name.
What are knots? (Accept "knotholes" or "holes")
This is the official season of the year when Coventry schools close down for a long break so students can enjoy the warm weather.
What is summer?