Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District
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The Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District is a regional public school district serving two municipalities in Somerset County, New Jersey. The communities that are part of this district are Bridgewater Township and Raritan Borough. Approximately 7,800 students in the district are from Bridgewater; 1,000 students are from Raritan.
All of the school facilities are in Bridgewater, except for Kennedy, which is in Raritan.
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[edit] Awards and recognition
During the 1999-2000 school year, BRHS received the Blue Ribbon Award from the United States Department of Education, the highest honor that an American school can achieve[1].
For the 1997-98 school year, Bridgewater-Raritan High School was named a "Star School" by the New Jersey Department of Education, the highest honor that a New Jersey school can achieve[2].
BRHS is one of only three high schools in the state of New Jersey to have received both awards[3].
[edit] Schools
Schools in the district (with 2003-04 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics , where applicable) are:
Primary Schools (grades pre-K through 3):
- Adamsville School (434 students)
- Bradley Gardens School (405 students)
- Crim School (439 students)
- Hamilton School (399 students)
- John F. Kennedy School (538 Students)
- Milltown School (opened September 2005; 500 student capacity)
- Van Holten School (554 students)
Intermediate Schools (grades 4-5):
- Eisenhower Intermediate School (807 Students)
- Hillside Intermediate School (639 students)
Middle School
- Bridgewater-Raritan Middle School (2,098 students)
High School
- Bridgewater-Raritan High School (2,350 students)
[edit] Administration
- Superintendent - Dr. Walter R. Mahler (retiring December 1, 2006)
- Assistant Superintendent - Christine Kane
- Board Secretary / Business Administrator - Peter Starrs
- Executive Director of Special Programs - Dr. Debra Sheard
- Executive Director of Student Services - David Lieberman
