Belvidere High School (New Jersey)

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name = Belvidere High School


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grades = 9 - 12
district = Belvidere School District
type = Public high school
principal = Lelia Pappas
viceprincipal = Joseph E. Flynn
enrollment = 577 (as of 2005-06)
faculty = 34.0 (on FTE basis)
ratio = 17.0
nickname = County Seaters
conference = Skyland Conference
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location = 809 Oxford Street
Belvidere, NJ 07823
information = 908-475-4025
website = [http://www.belvideresd.org/hs/about/index.html School website]

Belvidere High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school serving students in ninth through twelfth grades from Belvidere, in Warren County, New Jersey, United States, as part of the Belvidere School District.

Students from Harmony Township, Hope Township and White Township attend Belvidere High School as part of sending/receiving relationships with the respective school districts. [ [http://education.state.nj.us/rc/rc07/narrative/41/0280/41-0280-020.html Belvidere High School 2007 Report Card Narrative] , New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed March 8, 2008. "Belvidere High School is a small Group I school of approximately 575 students, encompassing grades nine through twelve. Students arrive from the Belvidere K-12 district and three surrounding K-8 districts; Hope, Harmony and White."]

As of the 2005-06 school year, the school had an enrollment of 577 students and 34.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student-teacher ratio of 17.0. [http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3401440&ID=340144005794 Belvidere High School] , National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 29, 2007.]

The school was the 250th-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 251st in the magazine's September 2006 issue, which surveyed 316 schools across the state. [ [http://njmonthly.com/articles/towns_and_schools/highschoolrankings/top-new-jersey-high-schools-by-rank.html "Top New Jersey High Schools 2008: By Rank"] , "New Jersey Monthly", September 2008, posted August 7, 2008. Accessed August 19, 2008.]

Athletics

The Belvidere High School County Seaters athletic teams (in New Jersey) play in the Valley Division of the Skyland Conference.

The girls soccer team won the North II, Group I state sectional championship in 2005 with a 1-0 win over North Arlington High School. [ [http://www.bracketmaker.com/tmenu.cfm?tid=127460&tclass=North%20II%2C%20Group%20I 2005 Girls Soccer - North II, Group I] , NJSIAA. Accessed May 30, 2007.]

The County Seaters have implemented a new swim team.Fact|date=August 2008

Administration

Core members of the school's administration are: [ [http://www.belvideresd.org/hs/about/index.html School Information] , Belvidere High School. Accessed August 11, 2008.]
*Lelia Pappas - Principal
*Joseph E. Flynn - Vice Principal

References

External links

* [http://www.belvideresd.org/hs/about/index.html Belvidere High School]
* [http://www.belvideresd.org Belvidere School District]
*NJReportCard|41|0280|0|Belvidere School District
* [http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_list.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3401440 Data for the Belvidere School District] , National Center for Education Statistics