Bridgeton High School
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| Bridgeton High School | |
| Location | |
|---|---|
111 N. West Avenue Bridgeton, NJ 08302 |
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| Information | |
| School district | Bridgeton Public Schools |
| Principal | Lynn B. Williams |
| Enrollment |
1,082 (as of 2005-06)[1] |
| Faculty | 124.0 (on FTE basis)[1] |
| Student:teacher ratio | 8.7[1] |
| Type | Public high school |
| Grades | 9 - 12 |
| Athletics conference | Cape-Atlantic League |
| Nickname | Bulldogs |
| Information | 856-455-8030 |
| Homepage | School website |
Bridgeton High School is a comprehensive community public high school that serves students in grades 9-12 from the city of Bridgeton, in Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States, as part of the Bridgeton Public Schools, an Abbott District
Students from Downe Township and Lawrence Township attend the high school as part of a sending/receiving relationship.[2]
As of the 2005-06 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,082 students and 124.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student-teacher ratio of 8.7.[1]
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[edit] Athletics
The Bridgeton High School Bulldogs compete in the National Division of the Cape-Atlantic League, an athletic conference consisting of both parochial and public high schools located in Atlantic County, Cape May County, Cumberland County, and Gloucester County, New Jersey. The Cape-Atlantic League operates under the aegis of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association.
The boys’ and girls’ track teams were the CAL champions for the 2005-06 season. The boys track team was the NJSIAA Division II state champions.[2]
[edit] Administration
- Lynn B. Williams - Principal
- Azeem Ahmad - Assistant Principal
- Dorian Giorgio - Assistant Principal
- Steve Lynch - Assistant Principal
[edit] Notable alumni
- Julie Ann Dawson (1971-), horror fiction writer, RPG designer, and publisher.
- James Galanos (1925-), fashion designer.[3][4]
- George Jamison (1962-), NFL linebacker who played for the Detroit Lions.[5]
- Brison Manor (1952-), defensive lineman who played eight seasons in the National Football League for the Denver Broncos, from 1977-1984.[6]
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d Bridgeton High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 25, 2007.
- ^ a b Bridgeton High School 2007 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed May 23, 2008. "In addition to city students, the high school also serves as a receiving school for two rural school districts, Downe and Lawrence Townships."
- ^ Gerston, Jill. "PERSONALITY: NANCY REAGAN PUT GALANOS ON THE MAP", The Philadelphia Inquirer, February 19, 1981. Accessed July 29, 2007. "Like another famous Jimmy, James Galanos was "Jimmy who?"... After graduating from Bridgeton High School... "
- ^ McCullen, Sean c. "BHS Hall of Fame grows", Bridgeton News, November 16, 2007. Accessed December 11, 2007. The third class of the Bridgeton High School Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame was inducted during a ceremony at the high school Thursday night. The 2007-2008 inductees are fashion designer James Galanos (Class of 1942)..."
- ^ George Jamison player profile, database Football. Accessed July 29, 2007.
- ^ Brison Manor, database Football. Accessed October 24, 2007.
