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Old Bridge High School | |
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Address | |
4209 County Route 516 , | |
Information | |
Type | Public high school |
Motto | As Knights, we recognize the importance of lifelong learning, show respect for each other, and take pride in ourselves |
Established | 1994 |
School district | Old Bridge Township Public Schools |
Principal | James Hickey |
Faculty | 215.0 (on FTE basis)[1] |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 3,041 (as of 2005-06)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 14.1[1] |
Campus | suburban |
Color(s) | Purple, Black and White |
Athletics conference | Greater Middlesex Conference |
Team name | Knights |
Newspaper | Knight Life |
Information | 732-290-3900 |
Website | School website |
Old Bridge High School (formerly Madison Township High School) is a four-year comprehensive public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grades from Old Bridge Township in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States, as part of the Old Bridge Township Public Schools. The school is located on County Route 516 in Old Bridge Township, New Jersey.
Through partnerships with Fairleigh Dickinson University, Middlesex County College and DeVry University, students can take courses, fulfill high school requirements and receive college credit.
As of the 2005-06 school year, the school had an enrollment of 3,041 students and 215.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student-teacher ratio of 14.1.[1]
History
Old Bridge High School opened in September 1994. It was formed from the merger of Cedar Ridge High School and Madison Central High School, which were the two existing high schools in Old Bridge Township.[2] OBHS was originally set up as a two campus system having an East Campus at the former Cedar Ridge site containing Grades 9 and 10 and a West Campus at the former Madison Central site containing Grades 11 and 12. The entire high school is now located at the former Cedar Ridge High School and Carl Sandburg Middle School Campus' (East Campus) after an addition was added in 2004.
Athletics
The Old Bridge High School Knights compete in the Greater Middlesex Conference, comprised of 33 public and private high schools located in the greater Middlesex County area. The league operates under the supervision of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. Old Bridge High School is known for its cross country, track programs.
The boys track team has won several GMC and State Competitions.
The football team won the 2001 Central Jersey Group IV sectional championship with a 33-19 win over Hunterdon Central High School.[3]
Colors = Purple, Black and White ;
Notable alumni
- Eric Bakker, CRHS, Class of 1978. Noted business entrepreneur, President and CEO of Computer Design and Integration LLC. After receiving his BSEET from DeVry Institute of Technology started Computer Design and Integration LLC (CDILLC). Eric will continue to drive this privately held $150+ million IT consulting and reselling organization, in pursuit of its second growth milestone of $ 250M.[citation needed]
- Stanley L. Klos, Class of 1972, Notable Author, Professional Basketball Player in Italy, 1994 US Senate Candidate for West Virginia.[citation needed]
Administration
- James Hickey, Ed.D. - Principal
- Ann Panagakos - Vice Principal
- Timothy Dolan - Vice Principal
- Mary S. Tirrell - Vice Principal
- Vincent Sasso - Vice Principal
References
- ^ a b c d Old Bridge High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 20, 2007.
- ^ Sargeant, Keith. " 7:30 p.m. -- A high school sports powerhouse e-merges slowly", Home News Tribune. Accessed July 28, 2007. "When Madison Central and Cedar Ridge merged in September 1994, most observers agreed that that the Knights would rule the local sports scene."
- ^ 2001 - Central, Group IV, NJSIAA. Accessed June 29, 2007.