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Baldwin High School
Baldwin High School
Address
	4653 Clairton Boulevard; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15236; United States
Coordinates	40°21′19″N 79°58′40″W / 40.35528°N 79.97778°W
Information
Type	Public high school
Established	1939; 85 years ago
School district	Baldwin-Whitehall School District
Principal	Emily Fruscello
Teaching staff	76.30 (FTE) (2018–19)
Grades	9–12
Enrollment	1,453 (2018–19)
Student to teacher ratio	18.99:1 (2018–19)
Color(s)	Purple and White
Athletics	Track and field; cross country; swimming and diving; baseball; softball; volleyball; soccer; basketball; tennis; hockey; bowling; wrestling; lacrosse; football; cheerleading; gymnastics; dance; Cafe calypso; Fortnite;
Athletics conference	6A (football), 6A (non-football)
Mascot	Fighting Highlander
Website	bwschools.net/bhs

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Baldwin High School is a public high school in suburban Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is the third largest^{[citation needed]} public school in the Pittsburgh area. The district serves the communities of: Baldwin, Whitehall and Baldwin Township. It is part of the Baldwin-Whitehall School District.^[2]

AP Courses

Baldwin currently offers 17 Advanced placement courses.

Renovation

Beginning in 2006, Baldwin High School underwent major renovation, as it had not had any of the sort within the last 35 years.^[3]

Notable alumni

Robert Gregory Bowers – alleged perpetrator of the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting, did not graduate^[4]
John Gibson – professional NHL hockey goalie in the Anaheim Ducks organization
Michelle Rogan-Finnemore – Executive Secretary of the Council of Managers of National Antarctic Programmes^[5]
Charles Graner – former U.S. Army reservist who was convicted of war crimes in connection with the Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse scandal^[6]
Gary Greaves – American football player
Orrin Hatch - former Utah senator and President pro tempore of the U.S. Senate
Jason Pinkston – former NFL player
George Sodini – perpetrator of the 2009 Collier Township shooting
Dave Wannstedt – long-time NFL coach for the Dallas Cowboys, Chicago Bears and Miami Dolphins, former head coach for the University of Pittsburgh Panthers
Ian Wild – American football player^[7]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Search for Public Schools - Baldwin SHS (420297000050)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
^ Lord, Rich; Huffaker, Christopher; Navratil, Liz (October 29, 2018). "A high school dropout and trucker, Robert Bowers left few footprints — except online". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
^ http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/local/neighborhoods-south/baldwin-high-school-renovation-gets-national-recognition-214073/ ^{[bare URL]}
^ "A high school dropout and trucker, Robert Bowers left few footprints — except online". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved 2023-04-19.
^ "Distinguished Highlander Hall of Fame". Baldwin-Whitehall Educational Foundation. Retrieved 2019-06-10.
^ "Suspect in prisoner abuse has a history of troubles". old.post-gazette.com. Retrieved 2023-04-19.
^ "Baldwin grad Wild making impact in CFL". TribLIVE.com. Retrieved August 28, 2015.

[NCES-1] "Search for Public Schools - Baldwin SHS (420297000050)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved November 27, 2020.

[2] Lord, Rich; Huffaker, Christopher; Navratil, Liz (October 29, 2018). "A high school dropout and trucker, Robert Bowers left few footprints — except online". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

[3] ttp://www.post-gazette.com/stories/local/neighborhoods-south/baldwin-high-school-renovation-gets-national-recognition-214073/ ^{[bare URL]}

[4] "A high school dropout and trucker, Robert Bowers left few footprints — except online". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved 2023-04-19.

[5] "Distinguished Highlander Hall of Fame". Baldwin-Whitehall Educational Foundation. Retrieved 2019-06-10.

[Fuoco-6] "Suspect in prisoner abuse has a history of troubles". old.post-gazette.com. Retrieved 2023-04-19.

[7] "Baldwin grad Wild making impact in CFL". TribLIVE.com. Retrieved August 28, 2015.

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-*[[Robert Gregory Bowers]] – alleged perpetrator of the [[Pittsburgh synagogue shooting]], did not graduate<ref>''Pittsburgh Post Gazette,'' Nov 1, 2018. "A high school dropout and trucker, Robert Bowers left few footprints — except online"[http://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2018/10/29/Robert-Bowers-suspect-gunman-Pittsburgh-Tree-of-Life-synagogue-massacre-attack-federal-court/stories/201810290090] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181031025342/http://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2018/10/29/Robert-Bowers-suspect-gunman-Pittsburgh-Tree-of-Life-synagogue-massacre-attack-federal-court/stories/201810290090 |date=October 31, 2018 }}</ref>
+*[[Robert Gregory Bowers]] – alleged perpetrator of the [[Pittsburgh synagogue shooting]], did not graduate<ref>{{Cite web|title=A high school dropout and trucker, Robert Bowers left few footprints — except online|url=https://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2018/10/29/Robert-Bowers-suspect-gunman-Pittsburgh-Tree-of-Life-synagogue-massacre-attack-federal-court/stories/201810290090|access-date=2023-04-19|website=Pittsburgh Post-Gazette|language=en}}</ref>
 *[[John Gibson (ice hockey, born 1993)|John Gibson]] – professional [[National Hockey League|NHL]] hockey goalie in the [[Anaheim Ducks]] organization
 *[[Michelle Rogan-Finnemore]] – Executive Secretary of the [[Council of Managers of National Antarctic Programs|Council of Managers of National Antarctic Programmes]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://bwef.weebly.com/distinguished-highlander-hall-of-fame.html|title=Distinguished Highlander Hall of Fame|website=Baldwin-Whitehall Educational Foundation|language=en|access-date=2019-06-10}}</ref>
-*[[Charles Graner]] – former [[U.S. Army]] reservist who was convicted of [[war crimes]] in connection with the [[Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse]] scandal<ref name=Fuoco>Fuoco, Michael A., et al. (2004-05-08)[http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/04129/313195.stm "Suspect in prisoner abuse has a history of troubles"] Post-Gazette.com. Retrieved 2006-08-21.</ref>
+*[[Charles Graner]] – former [[U.S. Army]] reservist who was convicted of [[war crimes]] in connection with the [[Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse]] scandal<ref name=Fuoco>{{Cite web|title=Suspect in prisoner abuse has a history of troubles|url=https://old.post-gazette.com/pg/04129/313195.stm|access-date=2023-04-19|website=old.post-gazette.com}}</ref>
 *[[Gary Greaves]] – American football player
 *[[Orrin Hatch]] - former Utah senator and President pro tempore of the U.S. Senate