Arthur P. Schalick High School
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| Arthur P. Schalick High School | |
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718 Centerton Road Pittsgrove, NJ 08318 |
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| Principal | Michael Clarke |
| Enrollment |
676 (as of 2005-06)[1] |
| Faculty | 47.4 (on FTE basis)[1] |
| Student:teacher ratio | 14.3[1] |
| Type | Public high school |
| Athletics conference | Tri-County Conference |
| Team name | Cougars |
| Color(s) | Jungle Green & Mustard Gold |
| Established | 1976-1977 school year |
| Information | 856-358-2054 |
| Homepage | http://www.pittsgrove.org/shs |
Arthur P. Schalick High School is a comprehensive community four-year public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grade from Pittsgrove Township, in Salem County, New Jersey, United States, as part of the Pittsgrove Township School District.
Students from Elmer attend the district's high school as part of a sending/receiving relationship.
As of the 2005-06 school year, the school had an enrollment of 676 students and 47.4 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student-teacher ratio of 14.3.[1]
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[edit] Athletics
- Schalick High School is a member of the Tri-County Conference, which is composed of schools whose enrollments vary greatly for grades 9-12. The smallest one, Clayton High School, has 249 students enrolled whereas the largest one, Williamstown, has 1,343 students.[2]
- The boys soccer team won the 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2007 South, Group I state sectional championships with wins over Haddon Heights (twice), Clayton, Woodbury, and Point Pleasant Beach High Schools, respectively. In 2004, they then went on to win the Group I State Championship with a pair of 2-1 wins over Bound Brook in the semi-finals and North Warren in the finals.[3][4][5][6][7][8] For the 2005 and 2006 seasons, Schalick's enrollment classified them as a larger Group II school.
- The football team took the South, Group I sectional titles in 2003 and 2004, topping Woodbury by a final score of 21-6 and then by a 20-6 win over Paulsboro the following year.[9]
- The girls soccer won the South I championship with a 2-1 victory versus Riverside High School in 2003, followed by a victory over Pennsville High School in 2004 for consecutive championships.[10][11]
- The boys basketball team won the 2005 South, Group I state sectional championship, edging Burlington City High School 74-72 in the tournament final.[12] The team took the first round of the 2005 Group I State Championships with a 72-55 win over Florence Memorial High School, but fell in the finals to Science Park High School 69-66 in overtime.[13]
[edit] Administration
- William Jolly- Principal (interim)
- Nancy Schumacher - Vice Principal
[edit] Notable alumni
- Paul Gause (Class of 2005), one of only three male players in New Jersey prep basketball history to amass 3,000 points in a career.[14] The only other South Jersey player to accomplish this feat was Camden High's Dajuan Wagner.
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d Arthur P. Schalick High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 14, 2007.
- ^ NJSIAA 2007-08 General Group Classification. Accessed July 31, 2007.
- ^ 2001 Boys Soccer - South, Group I, NJSIAA. Accessed June 18, 2007.
- ^ 2002 Boys Soccer - South, Group I, NJSIAA. Accessed June 18, 2007.
- ^ 2003 Boys Soccer - South, Group I, NJSIAA. Accessed June 18, 2007.
- ^ 2003 NJSIAA Group 1 Boys' Soccer State Tournament - NJSIAA, NJSIAA. Accessed May 29, 2007.
- ^ 2004 Boys Soccer - Public Semis/Finals, NJSIAA. Accessed June 18, 2007.
- ^ 2007 Boys Soccer - South, Group I, NJSIAA. Accessed November 14, 2007.
- ^ 2003 Football Tournament - South, Group I, NJSIAA. Accessed June 18, 2007.
- ^ 2003 Girls Soccer - South I, NJSIAA. Accessed June 18, 2007.
- ^ 2004 Girls Soccer - South, Group I, NJSIAA. Accessed June 18, 2007.
- ^ 2005 Boys Basketball - South, Group I, NJSIAA. Accessed June 18, 2007.
- ^ 2005 Boys Basketball - Group I, Semis/Finals, NJSIAA. Accessed June 18, 2007.
- ^ PrepNation report Accessed June 18, 2007.
[edit] External links
- A.P. Schalick High School
- Pittsgrove Township School District website
- Pittsgrove Township School District's 2006-07 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
- National Center for Education Statistics data for the Pittsgrove Township School District
- South Jersey Sports: Schalick High School
