Gateway Regional High School (New Jersey)

Infobox School
name = Gateway Regional High School


imagesize = 120px
motto =
established =
grades = 7 - 12
type = Public high school
superintendent = Joyce Stumpo
principal = Steven Hindman
viceprincipal = Kristy Green (High School)
Michael D'Ostilio (Middle)
enrollment = 1,043 (as of 2005-06)
faculty = 90.6 (on FTE basis)
ratio = 11.5
colors = Blue and White
teamname = Gators
conference = Colonial Conference
location = 775 Tanyard Road
flagicon|New Jersey Woodbury Heights, NJ 08096
information = 856-848-8200
website = [http://www.gatewayhs.com/ School website]

Gateway Regional High School is a regional school district and public high school serving students in grades seven through twelve from four communities in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States. The district serves students in grades 7-12 from the boroughs of National Park (283 students from a 2000 Census population of 3,205), Wenonah (181 students from a population of 2,317), Westville (374.5 students from a population of 4,501) and Woodbury Heights (286 students from a population of 2,988). [ [http://education.state.nj.us/rc/rc07/narrative/15/1715/15-1715-000.html Gateway Regional High School District 2007 School Report Card] , New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed February 28, 2008. "Gateway Regional High School District is comprised of one 7th-12th-grade school located in Woodbury Heights, NJ. It serves the secondary students from the municipalities of National Park, Wenonah, Westville, and Woodbury Heights."] ["2004 New Jersey Legislative District Data Book", Rutgers University Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, December 2004.]

The Board of Education for the Gateway Regional High School District consists of nine members: Three members come from Westville, the largest community in the district, and two each come from National Park, Wenonah and Woodbury Heights. [ [http://www.gatewayhs.com/pages/boe.html About the Board] , Gateway Regional Board of Education. Accessed August 9, 2008.]

As of the 2005-06 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,043 students and 90.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student-teacher ratio of 11.5. [http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3405820&ID=340582002554 Gateway Regional High School] , National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 20, 2007.] The school was the 151st-ranked public high school in New Jersey out of 316 schools statewide, in "New Jersey Monthly" magazine's September 2008 cover story on the state's "Top Public High Schools". The school was ranked 176th in the magazine's September 2006 issue, which surveyed 316 schools across the state. [ [http://njmonthly.com/articles/towns_and_schools/highschoolrankings/top-new-jersey-high-schools-by-rank.html "Top New Jersey High Schools 2008: By Rank"] , "New Jersey Monthly", September 2008, posted August 7, 2008. Accessed August 19, 2008.]

Athletics

Gateway Regional High School is a member school in the Colonial Conference, which is composed of small schools whose enrollments generally do not exceed between 750-800 students for grades 9-12.

Administration

Core members of the district and school administration are: [ [http://www.gatewayhs.com/pages/staff.html Administrators - Main Office] , Gateway Regional High School. Accessed August 27, 2008.]

District

*Joyce Stumpo - Superintendent
*Joan Mattson - Director of Curriculum
*Calvin Cizek - Director of Special Education
*Bruce Finkle - Business Administrator / Board Secretary

chool

*Steven Hindman - Principal
*Kristy Green - High School Vice Principal
*Michael D'Ostilio - Middle School Vice Principal

Notable alumni

* Steve Squyres (born 1957), principal investigator for the science payload on the Mars Exploration Rover Project. [ [http://zipcodemars.jpl.nasa.gov/bio-contribution.cfm?bid=206&cid=197&pid=197 Mars Exploration: Zip Code Mars] . Accessed June 13, 2007.]
* Tim Squyres (born 1959), Academy Award-nominated film editor of "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon", "Hulk", and "Syriana", among others. [O'Connell, Kaelin. [http://www.nj.com/southjersey/index.ssf/2008/02/going_for_the_gold.html "Going for the gold"] , "Today's Sunbeam", February 24, 2008. Accessed February 28, 2008. "In 2001 Tim Squyres, a Gateway Regional High School graduate and a Wenonah native, was nominated for his editing work on "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon."]

References

External links

* [http://www.gatewayhs.com/ Gateway Regional High School]
*NJReportCard|15|1715|0|Gateway Regional High School
* [http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_list.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3405820 Data for the Gateway Regional High School] , National Center for Education Statistics
* [http://www.sjsports.com/highschool/gateway/ South Jersey Sports: Gateway HS]