Lodi High School (New Jersey)
| Lodi High School | |
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| Location | |
| 99 Putnam Street Lodi, NJ 07644 |
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| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| School district | Lodi Public Schools |
| Principal | Joan Fragala |
| Vice principal | Rachel Yzquierdo |
| Faculty | 63 (on FTE basis)[1] |
| Grades | 9 - 12 |
| Enrollment | 897 (as of 2009-10)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 14.24[1] |
| Athletics conference | North Jersey Interscholastic Conference |
| Nickname | Rams |
| Website | School website |
Lodi High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grade from Lodi, in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States, operating as part of the Lodi Public Schools.
As of the 2009-10 school year, the school had an enrollment of 897 students and 63 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 14.24.[1]
The school was the 240th-ranked public high school in New Jersey out of 322 schools statewide, in New Jersey Monthly magazine's September 2010 cover story on the state's "Top Public High Schools", after being ranked 219th in 2008 out of 316 schools.[2] The school was ranked 199th in the magazine's September 2006 issue, which surveyed 316 schools across the state.[3]
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[edit] Athletics
The Lodi High School Rams compete in the North Jersey Interscholastic Conference (NJIC), made up of private and public high schools located in Bergen County, Hudson County and Passaic County, following a reorganization of sports leagues in Northern New Jersey by the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association.[4] Prior to realignment that took effect in the fall of 2010, Lodi High School was a member of the smaller Bergen-Passaic Scholastic League (BPSL).
- Notable recent accomplishments
- Girls Volleyball qualified for the state tournament in both 2006 and 2007, falling in the tournament's first round both years.[5][6]
- 2007 Girls tennis team consisting of 24 girls went to the state North II Group II tournament.[7]
- 2006 Keith Dobish Wrestling State Champion (189 lb).[8]
- 2005 North 2 Group 2 Sectional Football Champs, defeating Chatham High School 21-7 in the tournament final.[9]
- 2003 Jerry Rinaldi Wrestling State Champion (189 lb).[10]
- 2003 North I Group II Baseball Champions.[11]
Wrestling: four-time BPSL, District 6 Champs, Region II Team Of The Year
[edit] Administration
Core members of the school's administration are:[12]
- Joan Fragala - Principal
- Rachel Yzquierdo - Vice Principal
[edit] Notable alumni
- Diane DiPiazza original bass player of the band The Misfits, type designer.[citation needed]
- Dr. Chud (born 1964 as David Calabrese), punk rock drummer and singer, most notably of The Misfits.[citation needed]
- Glenn Danzig (born 1955), of the bands The Misfits, Samhain, and Danzig.[citation needed]
- James Guarantano, wide receiver for the NFL's San Diego Chargers and the CFL's Baltimore Stallions.[13]
- Jerry Only (born 1959 as Gerald Caiafa) of the band The Misfits.
- Doyle Wolfgang von Frankenstein (born 1964, as Paul Caiafa) younger brother of Jerry Only; after Bobby Steele was kicked out of The Misfits, Doyle took his place.
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d Lodi High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed August 14, 2011.
- ^ Staff. "2010 Top High Schools", New Jersey Monthly, August 16, 2010. Accessed March 31, 2011.
- ^ "Top New Jersey High Schools 2008: By Rank", New Jersey Monthly, September 2008, posted August 7, 2008. Accessed August 19, 2008.
- ^ League Memberships – 2010-2011, New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. Accessed August 14, 2011.
- ^ 2006 Girls Volleyball - Group II, NJSIAA. Accessed May 29, 2008.
- ^ 2007 Girls Volleyball - Group II, NJSIAA. Accessed May 29, 2008.
- ^ 2007 Girls Team Tennis - North II, Group II, NJSIAA. Accessed May 29, 2008.
- ^ Morris, Tim. "Parisi second at state wrestling championships", News Transcript, March 15, 2006. Accessed August 14, 2011. "Parisi was writing the final chapter in his illustrious record-breaking career, and looking to become Marlboro's first state champion when he went up against Lodi's Keith Dobish in the 189-pound final.... He lost 3-1 to Dobish on a late, first-period takedown."
- ^ 2005 Football - North II, Group II, NJSIAA. Accessed October 28, 2007.
- ^ Ryan, Thomas. "HIGH SCHOOL STATE WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL / CHAMPS AND NEAR-CHAMPS / ABSEGAMI'S RYAN BRIDGE AND RYAN GOODMAN EARN STATE WRESTLING TITLES IN ATLANTIC CITY", The Press of Atlantic City, March 17, 2003. Accessed August 14, 2011. "Defending champion Black was upset 6-4 in double overtime by Lodi's Jerry Rinaldi in the 189-pound final."
- ^ 2003 Baseball Tournament - North I, Group II, NJSIAA, accessed April 25, 2007.
- ^ Administration and Staff Phone numbers, Lodi High School. Accessed March 31, 2011.
- ^ Staff. "Conference Lists; Independents", USA Today, February 11, 1988. Accessed January 28, 2011.
[edit] External links
- Lodi High School
- Lodi Public Schools
- Lodi Public Schools's 2009–10 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
- Data for the Lodi Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics
Coordinates: 40°53′15″N 74°05′13″W / 40.887589°N 74.08684°W
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