Ramapo High School
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For the school in Rockland County, New York, see Ramapo Senior High School.
Ramapo High School is a comprehensive four-year public high school located in Franklin Lakes, in Bergen County, New Jersey. The school is a part of the Ramapo Indian Hills Regional High School District, serving students from Franklin Lakes, Oakland and Wyckoff.
For the 2003-04 school year, Ramapo High School had an enrollment of 1,203 students in grades 9-12.
The other high school in the district is Indian Hills High School, located in Oakland.
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[edit] Awards and recognition
Ramapo High School was the 28th-ranked public high school in New Jersey out of 316 schools statewide, in New Jersey Monthly magazine's September 2006 cover story on the state's Top Public High Schools.[1]
[edit] Administration
- Michael J. Jordan - Principal
- Thomas A. Gorman - Assistant Principal
- Linda A. Sisto - Assistant Principal
[edit] Athletics
Ramapo is one of the twelve schools participating in the North Bergen Interscholastic Athletic League. Its sports teams are nicknamed the Green Raiders.
The girls' soccer team tied Freehold High School 0-0 in the Group III championship game held on November 28, 2006, at the College of New Jersey, with both teams sharing the co-championship.[2][3]
[edit] Noted alumni
- (1984) Greg Schiano, head football coach at Rutgers University
- (1993) Constantine Maroulis — a finalist from the 2005 American Idol
- (1994) Brody — radio personality
- (1995) Dan Karaty - choreographer
- (1996) Amy Grossberg - served two and half years in jail for killing her baby while a student at the University of Delaware.
- (1996) Brian Peterson - served two years in jail for killing his baby with his girlfriend, Amy Grossberg.
- (1998?) Rob Milanese, Arena Football League wide receiver/cornerback for the Philadelphia Soul.[4]
- (1999) Chris Simms - NFL Quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
- (1999) Sergio Salvatore - musician
- (2000) Danny Tamberelli — child actor, best known for the Nickelodeon television show The Adventures of Pete & Pete and Arnold in The Magic School Bus, as well as appearing in the films Igby Goes Down and The Mighty Ducks.[5]
tara reid - actress
- ^ Top Public High Schools in New Jersey, New Jersey Monthly, September 2006
- ^ Colonials get their share of a state championship: Freehold Boro girls play 0-0 tie in state final, News Transcript], November 29, 2006
- ^ 2006 Girls Soccer Tournament - Public Semis/Finals, NJSIAA, accessed December 6, 2006
- ^ Philadelphia Soul player profile: Rob Milanese, accessed [{December 9]], 2006
- ^ Danny Tamberelli at the Internet Movie Database, accessed December 6, 2006