North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional High School District

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The North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional High School District is a regional, four-year public high school district, that serves over 2,500 students from twelve municipalities in northern Hunterdon County.

Students in the district hail from Bethlehem Township, Califon Borough, Clinton Town, Clinton Township, Franklin Township, Glen Gardner Borough, Hampton Borough, High Bridge Borough, Lebanon Borough, Lebanon Township, Tewksbury Township and Union Township.

The Clinton Township School District has undertaken a project to consider the possibility of withdrawing from the North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional High School District to form an independent K-12 school district. In February 2005, the Clinton Township Board of Education commissioned a study to consider the educational and financial effects of a proposed withdrawal scenario for Clinton Township.

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[edit] Schools

Schools in the district (with 2005-06 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[1]) are:

  • North Hunterdon High School is located in Annandale (within Clinton Township). The school serves 1,693 students from Bethlehem Township, Clinton Town, Clinton Township, Franklin Township, Lebanon Borough and Union Township.
  • Voorhees High School is located in Glen Gardner. The school serves 1,231 students from Califon, Glen Gardner, Hampton, High Bridge, Lebanon Township and Tewksbury Township.[2]

[edit] Awards and recognition

For the 2001-02 school year, North Hunterdon High School received the Blue Ribbon Award from the United States Department of Education, the highest honor that an American school can achieve.[3]

[edit] Administration

  • Charles M. Shaddow, Ph.D. - Superintendent of Schools
  • Frank C. Helies, Ph.D. - Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum / Pupil Personnel Services
  • Mark D. Albert - School Business Administrator

[edit] References

  1. ^ Data for the North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional High School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed June 16, 2008.
  2. ^ Voorhees High School 2007 Report Card Narrative, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed June 16, 2008. "Voorhees High School has consistently ranked among the top high schools in the state. With an enrollment of 1200 students in grades 9-12, the school serves the communities of Califon, Glen Gardner, Hampton, High Bridge, Lebanon Township, and Tewksbury Township."
  3. ^ Blue Ribbon Schools Program: Schools Recognized 1982-1983 through 1999-2002 (PDF), accessed May 11, 2006

[edit] External links

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