Bloomfield High School (Connecticut)

Bloomfield High School
Address
5 Huckleberry Lane Bloomfield, Connecticut, (Hartford County) 06002 United States
Coordinates	41°49′41″N 72°43′34″W / 41.828°N 72.726°W / 41.828; -72.726Coordinates: 41°49′41″N 72°43′34″W / 41.828°N 72.726°W / 41.828; -72.726
Information
School type	Public
Motto	Knowledge is Power
School district	Bloomfield School District
Superintendent	James Thompson
Principal	Daniel Moleti
Grades	9-12
Number of students	603 (2014) [1]
Color(s)	Blue and orange
Slogan	Raising the Bar is Taking us Far.
Team name	Warhawks
Website	BHS homepage

Bloomfield High School is the sole public high school serving the town of Bloomfield, Connecticut, United States.

Overview

Bloomfield High School has been a four-year high school since 1985, changing from a three-year high school as the school age population and public school attendance declined. The campus consists of the Bloomfield High School main building and the Harris Agricultural Science Center.

Sports

The Lady Hawks won the Class S State championship on June 2, 2008.

The boys' track team has won nine consecutive track championships, led by head coach Garfield White. The boys broke the state record last season when they placed over Canton High.

Notable alumni

• Dwight Anderson (class of 1999) - football player for the Saskatchewan Roughriders
• Marcus Cooper (Class of 2008) - Cornerback Chicago Bears
• Dwight Freeney (class of 1998) - football player (Super Bowl XLI-winning Indianapolis Colts)
• Jimmy Greene (class of 1993) - Grammy Award-nominated jazz alto saxophonist
• Jessica Hecht (class of 1982) - actress
• Matt Lawrence (class of 2003) - football player for the Baltimore Ravens
• Andrew Pinnock (class of 1999) - former NFL football player
• Anika Noni Rose (class of 1990) - Tony Award winning singer-actress
• Nykesha Sales (class of 1994) - professional women's basketball player
• Kory Sheets (class of 2004) - running back for the Oakland Raiders

References

External links

• Bloomfield High School