Henry Hudson Regional High School

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name = Henry Hudson Regional High School


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grades = 7 - 12
district = Henry Hudson Regional High School District
type = Public high school
superintendent = Kathryn Fedina, Ed.D
viceprincipal = Philip Ligus
enrollment = 476 (as of 2005-06)
faculty = 37.8 (on FTE basis)
ratio = 12.6
nickname = Admirals
conference = Skyland Conference
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location = One Grand Tour
Highlands, NJ 07732
information = 732-872-0900
website = [http://www.henryhudsonreg.k12.nj.us School website]

Henry Hudson Regional High School is a comprehensive regional public high school and school district which serves students in grades 7-12 from two communities in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. Students come from both Atlantic Highlands and Highlands. [ [http://www.henryhudsonreg.k12.nj.us/hhrs/About%20Henry%20Hudson/ About Henry Hudson] , Henry Hudson Regional High School. Accessed May 21, 2008. "This school district serves the towns of Atlantic Highlands and Highlands and students in grades seven through twelve."]

As of the 2005-06 school year, the school had an enrollment of 476 students and 37.8 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student-teacher ratio of 12.6. [http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3407050&ID=340705003844 Henry Hudson Regional High School] , National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed March 9, 2008.]

The school was the 176th-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 159th 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

The Henry Hudson Regional High School Admirals compete in the Shore Conference, an athletic conference made up of private and public high schools centered at the Northern Jersey Shore. [ [http://www.shoreconference.org/school_info.php School Info] , Shore Conference. Accessed March 9, 2008.] All schools in this conference are located within Monmouth County and Ocean County. The league operates under the jurisdiction of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA).

Notable alumni

* Jeff Anderson (born 1970), actor best known for being featured in "Clerks" and "Clerks 2" as Randal Graves.Cahillane, Kevin. [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9A07E3DB1E30F935A25754C0A9609C8B63 "For the Stars of 'Clerks,' It's Take Two"] , "The New York Times", July 16, 2006. Accessed October 25, 2007. "Mr. Anderson's film career was a happy accident. While he and Mr. Smith graduated together in 1988 from Henry Hudson Regional High School in Highlands, they were not close until Mr. Anderson began to rent movies from the video store where Mr. Smith worked."]
* Jason Mewes (born 1974), actor best known for playing the role of foul-mouthed drug dealer “Jay”, the vocal half of Jay and Silent Bob, the recurring duo from the “View Askewniverse” films of Mewes' longtime friend, writer/director Kevin Smith, who plays Silent Bob.
* Kevin Smith (born 1970), screenwriter and film director. [ [http://www.tv.com/kevin-smith/person/766/biography.html Kevin Smith biography] , TV.com, accessed February 4, 2007.]

Administration

Core members of the district's administration are: [ [http://liberty.state.nj.us/cgi-bin/education/directory/directory1.pl?string=co_code25&maxhits=1000 New Jersey School Directory for Monmouth County] , New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed July 23, 2008.]
*Kathryn Fedina, Ed.D - Superintendent [ [http://www.henryhudsonreg.k12.nj.us/hhrs/Administration/Superintendent Superintendent] , Henry Hudson Regional High School. Accessed July 25, 2008.]
*Katherine McDonald - Business Administrator [ [http://www.henryhudsonreg.k12.nj.us/hhrs/Administration/Business%20Administrator Business Administrator] , Henry Hudson Regional High School. Accessed July 25, 2008.]
*Philip Ligus - Vice Principal [ [http://www.henryhudsonreg.k12.nj.us/hhrs/Assistants%20to%20the%20Administration/Vice-Principal Vice-Principal] , Henry Hudson Regional High School. Accessed July 25, 2008.]

References

External links

* [http://www.henryhudsonreg.k12.nj.us/ Henry Hudson Regional High School]
*NJReportCard|25|2120|0|Henry Hudson Regional High School
* [http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_list.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3407050 Data for the Henry Hudson Regional High School] , National Center for Education Statistics
* [http://www.digitalsports.com/school/id/11892.aspx DigitalSports Henry Hudson Homepage]