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Encyclopedia > Collingswood High School
Collingswood High School
Location
424 Collings Avenue
Collingswood, NJ 08108
Information
Principal Charles Earling
Faculty 59.0 (on FTE basis)[1]
Student:teacher ratio 13.4[1]
Type Public high school
Athletics conference Colonial Conference
Mascot Panthers
Color(s) Navy Blue & Gold
Enrollment 793 (as of 2005-06)[1]
Information 856-962-5701

Collingswood High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grades from Collingswood in Camden County, New Jersey, United States, as part of the Collingswood Public Schools. Motto: Its Where You Want To Be Location of Collingswood within Camden County, New Jersey. ... This article is about the U.S. state. ... Full-time equivalent (FTE) is a way to measure a workers productivity and/or involvement in a project. ... A public high school is a secondary school that is financed by tax revenues and other government-collected revenues, and administered exclusively by, and at the discretion of, state and local officials. ... The Colonial Conference is an athletic conference consisting of eleven public high schools located in Camden County and Gloucester County, New Jersey. ... A public high school is a secondary school that is financed by tax revenues and other government-collected revenues, and administered exclusively by, and at the discretion of, state and local officials. ... Motto: Its Where You Want To Be Location of Collingswood within Camden County, New Jersey. ... Camden County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey. ... This article is about the U.S. state. ... The Collingswood Public Schools are a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in prekindergarten through twelfth grade from Collingswood, in Camden County, New Jersey, United States. ...


Students in grades 9-12 from Woodlynne attend Collingswood High School as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the Woodlynne School District. Students in grades 10-12 from Oaklyn attend the high school as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the Oaklyn Public School. Woodlynne highlighted in Camden County Woodlynne is a Borough located in Camden County, New Jersey. ... A sending/receiving relationship is one in which a public school district sends some or all of its students to attend the schools of another district. ... Oaklyn is a Borough in Camden County, New Jersey, United States. ... Oaklyn Public School is a community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through ninth grade from Oaklyn, in Camden County, New Jersey, United States. ...


As of the 2005-06 school year, the school had an enrollment of 793 students and 59.0 classroom teachers (on a FTE basis, for a student-teacher ratio of 13.4.[1] Full-time equivalent (FTE) is a way to measure a workers productivity and/or involvement in a project. ...

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Extracurricular activities

  • The town is also host to a championship Marching Band at the High School level. The Collingswood Panther Marching Band, under the direction of Joe Lerch, has captured titles for the United States Scholastic Band Association (USSBA) All-States and New Jersey State Championships in the years 2004 and 2005, and participated in the National Championships in 2006. The marching band has a membership of 43 members (about 5% of the school population), the largest it has been since before 2000.
  • Clubs and Organizations at Collingswood High School include the Steppers Club, German Club, French Club, Latin Club, Environmental Club, History Club, The Paw Print student paper, and Boys and Girls State.

The United States Scholastic Band Association (USSBA) was formed in the Fall of 1988 to provide high school band programs with a competitive circuit featuring top judges from across the continent and a world class venue for the US Scholastic Band Championship. ...

Athletics

  • Collingswood High School is one of eleven member schools in the Colonial Conference, which is composed of small schools whose enrollments generally do not exceed between 750-800 students for grades 9-12.
  • The field hockey team won the 2000 team won the South, Group II state sectional championship with a 2-1 win against Camden Catholic High School in the tournament final.[2][3] The 2004 field hockey team won the Group II state championship, defeating West Essex High School in the tournament final.[4]
  • In 2006 the Collingswood wrestling team won their first South Jersey Group II Championship, defeating Cinnaminson High School by a final score of 43-17.[5]

SPORTS OFFERED AT COLLINGSWOOD HIGH SCHOOL: The Colonial Conference is an athletic conference consisting of eleven public high schools located in Camden County and Gloucester County, New Jersey. ... Camden Catholic High School is a four-year comprehensive private coeducational Roman Catholic High School, located in Cherry Hill Township, New Jersey, serving students from the Camden County area. ... West Essex High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school in North Caldwell, New Jersey in the United States. ... Cinnaminson High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grades from Cinnaminson Township in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States, as part of the Cinnaminson Township Public Schools. ...

  • Boys
    • Fall - soccer, football, cross country
    • Winter - basketball, wrestling, bowling, swimming
    • Spring - track & field, golf, baseball, tennis
  • Girls
    • Fall - soccer, tennis, cross country, field hockey, cheerleading
    • Winter - basketball, swimming, cheerleading
    • Spring - track & field, softball, lacrosse, volleyball

Notable alumni

Brian Jeffrey[1] B.J. Averell, 26, is an American online tutor and reality television contestant. ... The Amazing Race 9 was the ninth installment of the popular American reality television show, The Amazing Race. ... Michael Landon (October 31, 1936 – July 1, 1991) was an American actor, singer, producer, and director, who starred in three popular NBC TV series that spanned three decades. ... Gary B. Williams (born March 4, 1945 in Collingswood, New Jersey, United States) is the current head coach of the University of Marylands Mens basketball team. ... The University of Maryland, College Park (also known as UM, UMD, or UMCP) is a public university located in the city of College Park, in Prince Georges County, Maryland, just outside Washington, D.C., in the United States. ...

Administration

  • Mr. Charles Earling - Principal
  • Mr. Thomas Sheridan - Vice Principal
  • Ms. Karen Principato - Vice Principal

References

  1. ^ a b c d Collingswood High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 1, 2007.
  2. ^ Brett, Phil. "Collingswood rallies past Camden Catholic for Group 2 title", Courier-Post, November 10, 2000. Accessed August 19, 2007. "Trailing third-seeded Camden Catholic 1-0 late in the game, the top-seeded Panthers scored two goals in the final 10 minutes to defeat the Irish 2-1 and win the South Jersey Group 2 championship."
  3. ^ 2000 - South, Group II, NJSIAA. Accessed August 19, 2007.
  4. ^ 2004 Field Hockey - Semis/Finals, NJSIAA. Accessed July 29, 2007.
  5. ^ 2006 Team Wrestling - South, Group II, NJSIAA, accessed April 5, 2007.
  6. ^ The Philadelphia Inquirer Newsmakers column: an 'Amazing' win for Collingswood alum, The Philadelphia Inquirer, May 19, 2006. "A true winner? That'd be Collingswood High School. Wednesday night, best buds BJ Averell, 26, and Tyler Macniven, 25, won the cosmic challenge that is CBS's The Amazing Race -- collecting a $1 million prize (well, before taxes)."
  7. ^ HIS EARLY DAYS WERE FUN, PALS RECALL SOME REFUTE IMAGE OF A TROUBLED CHILDHOOD, Philadelphia Daily News, July 2, 1991. "In a 1985 interview, Landon claimed he ate lunch alone at Collingswood High School, that he never had a date as a teen-ager because no Christian father in the town would allow his daughter to go out with a Jew."
  8. ^ Gary Williams profile, accessed March 30, 2007.

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