Lakewood High School (New Jersey)
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| Lakewood High School | |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| 855 Somerset Avenue Lakewood, NJ 08701 |
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| Information | |
| School district | Lakewood School District |
| Principal | Mr. Gil Suarez, Acting Principal |
| Enrollment |
1,314 (as of 2005-06)[1] |
| Faculty | 108.2 (on FTE basis)[1] |
| Student:teacher ratio | 12.1[1] |
| Type | Public high school |
| Grades | 9 - 12 |
| Athletics conference | Shore Conference |
| Nickname | Piners |
| Color(s) | Blue and white |
| Information | 732-905-3500 |
| Homepage | School website |
Lakewood High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school in Lakewood Township, Ocean County, New Jersey, United States as part of the Lakewood School District.
As of the 2005-06 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,314 students and 108.2 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student-teacher ratio of 12.1.[1]
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[edit] Athletics
The Lakewood High School Piners compete in the Shore Conference, an athletic conference made up of private and public high schools centered at the Northern Jersey Shore.[2] All schools in this conference are located within Monmouth County and Ocean County. The league operates under the jurisdiction of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA).
[edit] Administration
- Mr. Gil Suarez - Acting Principal
- Mrs. Jan Andersen - Assistant Principal
- Mr. Wes Bailey - Assistant Principal
[edit] Notable alumni
- Marc Ecko, Founder and CEO of *Eckō Unltd.[3]
- Damian Hahn, Wrestler, 3X NJ State Champion, 3X All American at Minnesota, and 2X NCAA Champion.[4][5]
- J. R. Smith, National Basketball Association player currently with the Denver Nuggets.[6]
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d Lakewood High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed February 14, 2008.
- ^ School Info, Shore Conference. Accessed March 9, 2008.
- ^ Walker, Rob. "Cul-de-Sac Cred", The New York Times, July 10, 2005. "Marc Milecofsky grew up in Lakewood, N.J., about an hour and a half south of Manhattan.... He also figured out that not every place was as ethnically and culturally diverse as Lakewood's public schools, where there were as many black and Latino students as whites.... Ecko went to the Rutgers School of Pharmacy, where being a white hip-hop fan was more unusual than it had been at Lakewood High"
- ^ Myers, Erin. "Featured Wrestler of the Month: Father's dreams live on in son, CSTV, November 15, 2004. Accessed June 15, 2007.
- ^ White, Mike. "Lakewood duo brings home Region VI titles", Allentown Examiner, March 11, 2004. Accessed June 15, 2007. "The Lakewood High School wrestling team made a huge impact at last weekend’s NJSIAA Region VI Wrestling Tournament. The Piners walked away with a pair of wrestlers who captured titles. Oscar Orellana and Matt Rizzo became the first wrestlers at Lakewood to win regional titles since the legendary Damian Hahn won the last of his four region titles four years ago."
- ^ Earl "J.R." Smith player profile, USA Basketball, accessed March 3, 2007. "As a sophomore attended Lakewood High School (N.J.), and aided his squad to a 23-6 record and the South Jersey Group 3 championship, averaged 27.0 ppg., 8.0 rpg. and 3.0 bpg."
[edit] External links
- Lakewood High School website
- Lakewood School District
- Lakewood School District's 2006-07 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
- Lakewood School District, National Center for Education Statistics
- DigitalSports Lakewood Homepage
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