| Definition of Terms |
North Hunterdon Regional High School |
| School Level |
High school |
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| Grades Offered |
Grades 9 - 12 |
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| County |
Hunterdon County, NJ |
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| Total Students |
1693 students |
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| % Male / % Female |
49% /
51% |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
118 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
| Grade 9 - 460 students | | Grade 10 - 467 students | | Grade 11 - 371 students | | Grade 12 - 365 students | | Grade Not Listed - 30 students |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio |
1:14 |
1:13 |
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| Students by Ethnicity |
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| % American Indian |
n/a |
n/a |
| % Asian |
3% |
7% |
| % Hispanic |
3% |
15% |
| % Black |
1% |
17% |
| % White |
93% |
61% |
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| Additional Student Information |
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| % Eligible for Free Lunch |
1% |
16% |
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| % Eligible for Reduced Lunch |
n/a |
4% |
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| % Migrant Students Enrolled |
n/a |
n/a |
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| School District Name |
N Hunt/voorhees Regional School District |
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| Number of Schools Managed |
2 |
5 |
| Number of Students Managed |
2,924 students |
2,429 students |
| District Total Revenue |
$51,168,000 |
$39,780,000 |
| District Expenditure |
$48,263,000 |
$39,973,000 |
| District Revenue / Student |
$17,499 |
$16,377 |
| District Expenditure / Student |
$16,506 |
$16,457 |
| District Graduation Rates |
96% |
81% |
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- North Hunterdon High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school located in Clinton Township, New Jersey. As of 2008, the school serves students from six municipalities in northern Hunterdon County as one of two high schools in the North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional High School District. Students in the high school hail from Clinton Town, Clinton Township, Bethlehem Township, Franklin Township, Union Township, and Lebanon Borough.
- As of the 2007-08 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,838 students and 119.0 classroom teachers, for a student–teacher ratio of 15.4.
- The school opened in September 1951 and has undergone several additions over the course of time. Clifford G. Singley was the school's first principal and the football field currently bears his name. Its team nickname is the Lions and its mascot's name is Reggie, in recognition of the early days, when the school was known as Regional.
- Awards and recognition
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For the 2001-2002 school year, North Hunterdon High School was awarded the Blue Ribbon School Award of Excellence by the United States Department of Education, the highest award an American school can receive.
- In Newsweek's May 22, 2007, issue, ranking the country's top high schools, North Hunterdon High School was listed in 587th place, the 11th-highest ranked school in New Jersey.
- The school was the 43rd-ranked public high school in New Jersey out of 316 schools statewide, in New Jersey Monthly magazine's September 2008 cover story on the state's Top Public High Schools. The school was ranked 37th in the magazine's September 2006 issue, which included 316 schools across the state.
- Athletics
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North Hunterdon High School competes in the Skyland Conference, which includes public and parochial high schools covering Hunterdon County, Somerset County and Warren County in west central New Jersey. The conference operates under the jurisdiction of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA).
- North Hunterdon High School's football team competes in the annual Milk Can Game against rival Voorhees High School. After the conclusion of the game, a golden milk can is awarded to the winner. This school receives bragging rights and ownership of the can until the next year's game. The 34th annual Milk Can Game was played on November 20, 2009, with North winning 37-21 at Voorhees.
- The girls softball team won the 2007 North II, Group IV state sectional championship with an 8-0 win over J. P. Stevens High School. The 2008 team repeated as sectional champions with a 9-8 nine inning nailbiter over Bridgewater-Raritan High School.
- The boys fencing team took home the épée state title in the 03-04 season. In the 08-09 season, the boys fencing team took home the foil state title.
- The girls fencing team has taken home foil district champions in 05-06, and 06-07 seasons in addition to a sabre district championship title during the 05-06 season.
- Marching band
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The North Hunterdon High School Golden Lion Marching Band performs at the football games. The band currently has 100+ members and is led by Vincent Angeline and Perry Andrews.
- In the 05-06 marching season, the band won first place in the Columbus Day Parade, and performed New York, New York with Joe Piscopo.
- Administration
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Core members of the school's administration are:
- Michael Hughes - the situation
- John Hahola - Assistant Principal for Instruction
- Irene Dolan - Assistant Principal for Operations
- John Deutsch - Assistant Principal / Athletic Director
- Alma mater
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On a hill in Hunterdon against the rising sun
Stands beloved our Alma Mater, pride of time to come
Our sons and daughters ever striving towards the goal in sight
Though we falter in the struggle, we stand for right
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Hail to Thee dear Alma Mater as we sing thy praise
Loyal hearts remember fondly many happy days
May the green and gold be ever cherished, emblem of the just
Humbly now we stand recalling, life is a trust.
- Notable alumni
- Christian Bauman (born 1970), novelist (In Hoboken, Voodoo Lounge, and The Ice Beneath You) and regular contributor to NPR's All Things Considered (class of 1988).
- Jess Cliffe - co-creator of popular video game, Counter Strike.
- Leonard Lance (born 1952), serves in the U.S. House of Representatives and served in both the New Jersey Senate and New Jersey Assembly.
- Anne Marie Lauck (born 1969), runner who competed in the Summer Olympic games in 1996 (10th place in marathon) and 2000 (5000m).
- Peter Ostrum (born 1957), actor, Charlie Bucket in Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory.
- Gary Vaynerchuk (born 1975), Host of Wine Library TV (1994).
- James Jenkin (born 1964) Award winning composer and film/television editor
- Jason Knapp MLB Pitcher Cleveland Indians
- See also
- Voorhees High School, which serves students from Glen Gardner Borough, Lebanon Township, Tewksbury Township, High Bridge Borough, Califon Borough, and Hampton Borough.
- List of high school football rivalries
- External links
- North Hunterdon High School website
- North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional High School District website
- Data for the North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional High School District, National Center for Education Statistics
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| About This Zip Code (08801) |
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| Population (Approximate) |
8,223 people |
8,215,963 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree |
57% |
35% |
| Population Average Age |
35 years old
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36 years old |
| Average Household size |
2.7 persons
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2.6 persons |
| Median Household Income |
$99,010
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$55,509 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household |
7.6 rooms |
5.6 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure |
26 years old |
47 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting |
88% / 12% |
62% / 38% |
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