Hackettstown High School

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Hackettstown High School
Location
701 Warren Street
Hackettstown, NJ 07840

Information
School district Hackettstown School District
Principal Dr. Brian Purzak
Enrollment

974 (as of 2005-06)[1]

Faculty 63.0 (on FTE basis)[1]
Student:teacher ratio 15.5[1]
Type Public high school
Grades 9 - 12
Athletics conference Skyland Conference
Nickname Tigers
Information 908-852-8150
Homepage

Hackettstown High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grades from Hackettstown in Warren County, New Jersey, United States, as part of the Hackettstown School District. Hackettstown High School serves students from Hackettstown, along with those from Allamuchy, Independence and Liberty, who attend as part of sending/receiving relationships.[2]

As of the 2005-06 school year, the school had an enrollment of 974 students and 63.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student-teacher ratio of 15.5.[1]

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[edit] Athletics

The Hackettstown High School Tigers compete in the Skyland Conference, participating in football, golf, soccer, cheerleading, cross country, basketball, wrestling, fencing, baseball, softball, field hockey and track. In 2005, the baseball team had one of its most successful seasons posting an 17-7 record and were the Skyland Conference champions which put their program back on the map.

The wrestling team won the 2007 Skyland Conference Raritan Division championships, the team's first ever conference crown.[3] The 2007 team won the North II, Group II state sectional championship with a 54-6 win against West Morris Mendham High School.[4]

The baseball team won the 2007 North II, Group II state sectional championship with a 5-4 win over Cliffside Park High School.[5]

[edit] Notable alumni

[edit] Administration

  • Dr. Brian Purzak - Principal
  • Mr. Roy Huchel - Vice-Principal

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c d Hackettstown High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 30, 2007.
  2. ^ Hackettstown High School 2005-06 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed June 15, 2007. "Hackettstown High School is a four year comprehensive High School with an enrollment of 951 students in grades 9-12 who come from the communities of Allamuchy, Hackettstown, Independence, and Liberty Township."
  3. ^ Loigu, Andy. Tigers, Liners claim conference titles, The Warren Reporter, February 9, 2007.
  4. ^ 2007 Team Wrestling Tournament - North II, Group II, NJSIAA. Accessed July 24, 2007.
  5. ^ 2007 Baseball - North II, Group II, NJSIAA. Accessed June 5, 2007.
  6. ^ "Centenary’s Kimball Chosen by Nationals in 12th Round.", Centenary College of New Jersey press release dated July 7, 2006. Accessed January 13, 2008. "A graduate of Hackettstown High School, and a resident of Great Meadows NJ, Centenary has been a terrific fit for Cole’s most recent two seasons."

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