Bordentown Regional High School
| Bordentown Regional High School | |
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| Location | |
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| Type | Public high school |
| School district | Bordentown Regional School District |
| Principal | Patrick M. Lynch |
| Faculty | 49.1 (on FTE basis)[1] |
| Grades | 9 - 12 |
| Enrollment | 694 (as of 2005-06)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 14.1[1] |
| Athletics conference | Burlington County Scholastic League |
| Nickname | Scotties |
| Information | 609-298-0025 |
| Website | School website |
Bordentown Regional High School is a comprehensive regional public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grade from five communities in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States, as part of the Bordentown Regional School District. The high school serves students from Bordentown City, Bordentown Township and Fieldsboro Borough. The New Hanover Township School District, consisting of New Hanover Township (including the Cookstown area) and Wrightstown Borough, sends students to the district on a tuition basis for grades 9 - 12 as part of a sending/receiving relationship.[2]
As of the 2005-06 school year, the school had an enrollment of 694 students and 49.1 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student-teacher ratio of 14.1.[1]
Bordentown Regional High School is the biggest school in the Bordentown Regional School District. The school first opened in 1965. The high school then relocated to its current building in 2006, with the former building becoming Bordentown Regional Middle School. Burlington County College uses the school facilities to offer courses during the evening, offering complete Associate Degree programs at the high school.[3]
The school was the 172nd-ranked public high school in New Jersey out of 316 schools statewide, in New Jersey Monthly magazine's September 2006 cover story on the state's Top Public High Schools.[4]
Athletics
Bordentown Regional High School competes in the Burlington County Scholastic League, which consists of nineteen public and parochial high schools covering Burlington County, Mercer County and Ocean County in Central Jersey. The league operates under the jurisdiction of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA)
The Boys Basketball team won the 2006 Central, Group I state sectional title, edging Metuchen High School by a score of 75-73 in the tournament final.[5]
The Girls Softball team made it to the 2006 Central Jersey Group 1 tournament as the number 1 seed, defeating Middlesex High School 2-0 in the first round and Metuchen High School by a score of 10-0 in the second round, before losing to New Egypt High School by a score of 3-2 in the tournament final.[6]
The Boys Bowling Team (in the 2004- 2005 year) make it through the Freedom Division, The Burlington County Scholastic, and the NJSIAA State Tournament. They are the 2005 Freedom Division Champions, The 2005 Burlington County Scholastic Champions and took 2nd in the NJSIAA State Tournament.
Administration
- Patrick M. Lynch - Principal
- Alessandra Montoya - Assistant Principal
- Coletta Black - Assistant Principal
References
- ^ a b c d Bordentown Regional High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed August 10, 2008.
- ^ Bordentown Regional School District 2006 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 15, 2008. "The Bordentown Regional School District is a progressive, comprehensive K-12 regional. Comprised of four schools and serving the communities of Bordentown Township, Bordentown City and Fieldsboro, the district prides itself on offering programs that address the needs of our diverse population. Students from the New Hanover School district attend our high school on a tuition basis."
- ^ Bordentown Regional High School Center, accessed January 17, 2007
- ^ Top High Schools 101-200, New Jersey Monthly, September 2006, posted January 28, 2008. Accessed August 9, 2008.
- ^ 2006 Boys Basketball - Central, Group I, NJSIAA. Accessed July 15, 2007.
- ^ 2006 Softball - Central, Group I, NJSIAA. Accessed July 17, 2006.
External links
- Bordentown Regional High School
- Bordentown Regional School District
- School Performance Reports for the Bordentown Regional School District, New Jersey Department of Education
- Data for the Bordentown Regional School District, National Center for Education Statistics
- Local Government Budget Review - Bordentown Regional School District: September 1999