- Dunellen High School
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Dunellen High School Location 411 First Street
Dunellen, NJ 08812Information Type Public high school School district Dunellen Public Schools Principal Gene Mosley Asst. Principal Paul Lynch Faculty 21.0 (on FTE basis)[1] Grades 9 - 12 Enrollment 318 (as of 2006-07)[1] Student to teacher ratio 15.1[1] Athletics conference Greater Middlesex Conference Nickname Destroyers Information 732-968-0885 Website School website Dunellen High School (DHS) is a four-year comprehensive public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grades from Dunellen in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States, as part of the Dunellen Public Schools.
As of the 2006-07 school year, the school had an enrollment of 318 students and 21 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 15.1.[1]
The school was the 166th-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 147th in the magazine's September 2006 issue, which surveyed 316 schools across the state.[2]
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Athletics
The Dunellen High School Destroyers compete in the Greater Middlesex Conference, made up of public and private high schools located in the greater Middlesex County area. Dunellen is placed in the Gold Division for Football. The league operates under the supervision of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association.
Boys' soccer and wrestling operate on a cooperative basis with Middlesex High School, with Middlesex as the host school, and Dunellen’s athletes traveling to participate with the Middlesex-based teams.[3]
In addition to athletics, Dunellen has a wide variety of other activities to choose from. Students are offered to be a part of Biology Club, Darfur Club, Diversity Club, Concert Band, Marching Band, National Art Honor's Society, Spring Musicals, Fall Plays, French Club and Spanish Club. The list of activities still continues to grow.
Administration
Core members of the school's administration are:[4]
- Gene Mosley, Principal
- Paul Lynch, Assistant Principal
References
- ^ a b c d Dunellen High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed March 1, 2008.
- ^ "Top New Jersey High Schools 2008: By Rank", New Jersey Monthly, September 2008, posted August 7, 2008. Accessed August 19, 2008.
- ^ Middlesex High School 2005-06 School Report Card, New Jersey Department of Education, accessed April 25, 2007.
- ^ Home page, Dunellen High School. Accessed August 23, 2008.
External links
- Dunellen High School
- Dunellen Public Schools
- Dunellen Public Schools's 2009–10 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
- Data for the Dunellen Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics
Coordinates: 40°35′33″N 74°28′05″W / 40.592433°N 74.468105°W
Greater Middlesex Conference (NJSIAA) Blue Division Bishop George Ahr • Highland Park • John F. Kennedy (Woodbridge) • Metuchen • Middlesex • Mother Seton • South River • Spotswood
Gold Division Cardinal McCarrick • Dunellen • Middlesex County Academy • Middlesex County Vocational (East Brunswick) • Middlesex County Vocational (Perth Amboy) • Middlesex County Vocational (Piscataway) • Middlesex County Vocational (Woodbridge Township) • South Amboy
Red Division White Division Categories:- High schools in Middlesex County, New Jersey
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