Wildwood High School
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| Wildwood High School | |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| 4300 Pacific Avenue Wildwood, NJ 08260 |
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| Information | |
| School district | Wildwood Public School District |
| Principal | Dr. Gladys Lauriello |
| Enrollment |
284 (as of 2005-06)[1] |
| Faculty | 27.2 (on FTE basis)[1] |
| Student:teacher ratio | 10.4[1] |
| Type | Public high school |
| Grades | 9 - 12 |
| Athletics conference | Tri-County Conference |
| Nickname | Warriors |
| Information | 609-522-7922 |
Wildwood High School is a comprehensive community public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grades from Wildwood, in Cape May County, New Jersey, United States, as part of the Wildwood Public School District.
As of the 2005-06 school year, the school had an enrollment of 284 students and 27.2 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student-teacher ratio of 10.4.[1]
Students from North Wildwood, West Wildwood and Wildwood Crest attend Wildwood High School as part of sending/receiving relationships with their respective school districts.[2]
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[edit] Athletics
Wildwood High School is one of the member schools 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.[3]
The Wildwood High School boys basketball team won three consecutive state championships from 1940 through 1942.[4]
[edit] Notable alumni
- Randy Beverly, former professional American football player who played cornerback for the American Football League's New York Jets and is best known for making two key interceptions that helped the Jets to their historic victory in Super Bowl III in 1969.[5]
- Monica Johnson, class of 2002, South Jersey girls' basketball's all-time leading scorer (3,173 points).[6]
[edit] Administration
- Dr. Gladys Lauriello - Principal
- Mrs. Mary Beth Clevenger - Assistant Principal Grade 9
- Mr. Chris Armstrong - Athletic Director, Assistant Principal Grades 10-12
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d Wildwood High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed April 30, 2008.
- ^ Wildwood City School District 2007 Report card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 30, 2008. "Students from North Wildwood and Wildwood Crest join students from Wildwood and West Wildwood at Wildwood High School."
- ^ NJSIAA 2007-08 General Group Classification. Accessed July 31, 2007.
- ^ McGarry, Michael. "BOYS HIGH SCHOOL STATE BASKETBALL PREVIEW / THREE'S COMPANY / 60 YEARS AGO, WILDWOOD BOYS WON THIRD CONSECUTIVE STATE TITLE", The Press of Atlantic City, March 10, 2002. Accessed August 5, 2007. "Wildwood defeated Bogota 34-18 to win the 1940 state Group II title. The Warriors beat Pompton Lakes 39-35 in the 1941 state Group II title game.... Senekoff did it his way, and it worked. He made both to give Wildwood a 38-37 victory and its third straight state title - a feat no other local team has matched."
- ^ .LeConey, Bill. "NFL FOOTBALL / WILDWOOD NATIVE HELPED JETS MAKE HISTORY 30 YEARS AGO", The Press of Atlantic City, January 31, 1999. Accessed August 5, 2007. "They knew their favorite son - a three-sport star at Wildwood High School, Class of 1962 - had made a big play for the underdog New York Jets in Super Bowl III against the Baltimore Colts."
- ^ Philly.com. "The all-time leading scorer in South Jersey girls' basketball is Monica Johnson of Wildwood, who finished her career in 2002 with 3,173 points." Accessed February 12, 2008.
