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Bellport High School

Coordinates: 40°46′33″N 72°55′21″W / 40.7757°N 72.922512°W / 40.7757; -72.922512
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Bellport High School
Location
Map
205 Beaver Dam Road
Brookhaven Hamlet, New York

Coordinates40°46′33″N 72°55′21″W / 40.7757°N 72.922512°W / 40.7757; -72.922512
Information
TypePublic
School districtSouth Country Central School District
PrincipalNelson Briggs, Sr.
Grades9 to 12
Enrollment1,400 (2005-06)
Color(s)Red and Blue   
Team nameClippers
WebsiteBHS Home Page

Bellport High School is the public high school for the South Country Central School District, which is located in Suffolk County, Long Island in the United States. It serves students in grades 9-12 in Bellport, East Patchogue, Brookhaven Hamlet and parts of Medford and North Bellport. The current principal is Kevin O'Connell. [1]

Academics

According to 2007 data, 75.8% of Bellport graduates earn a New York State Regent's diploma. 51.6 percent of graduates plan to attend 4 year college, and 33.2% plan to attend a 2 year college, usually Suffolk County Community College.[2]

Sports

The football team has won the Long Island Championship (Class II) in 1992, 1995, 1997, 2001, 2005, and 2010. [3][4][5]

State titles were won in Boys Basketball in 1980 and Boys Cross Country in 1964.

The Girls Volleyball team clinched their first class A championship during the 2010 season, making a trip to states where they lost in the first round.

References

  1. ^ "Bellport High School Profile".
  2. ^ "Newsday: High School Graduates". Retrieved 2009-08-05.
  3. ^ "Bellport High School Sports".
  4. ^ "Gowins runs away with it". Newsday. Dec. 5, 2006. Retrieved Aug. 17, 2009. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= and |date= (help); Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  5. ^ "Long Island Football Champions". Newsday