Triton Regional High School
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School type | Public |
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Established | 1957 |
Principal | Edward Stahl |
Students | 1,523 |
Classroom Teachers Student/Teacher Ratio Colors Mascot |
98.2 15.5 Red and Blue Mustang |
Location | 250 Schubert Avenue Runnemede, NJ 08078 |
Information | (609) 939-4500 |
Triton Regional High School ("Tri-High") is a four-year comprehensive public high school serving 1,523 students in grades 9-12 from three communities in Camden County, New Jersey, United States, as part of the Black Horse Pike Regional School District. Students in the school are sent from Bellmawr, Gloucester Township and Runnemede. Triton Regional High School is located on Evesham Road in Runnemede.
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[edit] History
Triton Regional High School first opened its doors for students in 1957 and is celebrating its 50th anniversary during the 2006-07 school year.[1]
[edit] Athletics
Triton Regional High School participates in the nineteen-member Olympic Conference, which consists of public and private high schools located in Burlington County and Camden County.
Seasonal Sports[2]
Fall | Coach | Winter | Coach | Spring | Coach |
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Boys' Cross Country | Kevin Pumphrey | Boys' Basketball | "Dr." Brian Rowan"zinski"♣ | Boys' Baseball | Bill Reilley |
Girls' Cross Country | Jack Damico | Girls' Basketball | Pat Murphy | Golf | Alex Ferrante |
Boys' Soccer | Tim Fornes | Cheerleading | Sharon Jowett | Boys' Tennis | Brian Ekstrom |
Football | Pete Goetz | Indoor Track | Charles "Action" Jackson | Boys' Track | Kevin Pumphrey |
Cheerleading | Sharon Jowett | Swimming | Erin Sheehan | Girls' Track | Mike Maduzia |
Field Hockey | Megan "Cubby" Cubbage | Wrestling | Joe Robinson | Softball | Glenn Smith |
Girls' Soccer | Bob Maninno | - | - | - | - |
Girls' Tennis | Randi Lynch | - | - | - | - |
Triton Regional High School students also have the opportunity to participate in the Triton Ice Hockey team during the winter months, but, for insurance and liability reasons, it is neither officially associated nor funded by the school.
- Varsity Football
With a 19-7 win over Winslow Township High School, Triton Mustangs Varsity Football clinched at least a tie of the Liberty Division of the Olympic Conference. With a 5-1 record and a 5-0 division record, Triton is ranked 10th among the large schools for the week of October 23rd by The Courier-Post[3], and 8th in South Jersey by The Philadelphia Inquirer.[4] A win against rival Timber Creek on Thanksgiving, or a loss by both Winslow and Moorestown High School, will clinch the division for the Mustangs for the first time since 1974.
[edit] Administration
Core members of the school's administration are:[5]
- Mr. Edward Stahl - Principal
- Mr. Tom Ambrose - Vice-Principal, 9th Grade
- Mrs. Catherine Kelleher - Vice-Principal, 10th Grade
- Mrs. Jernee Kollock - Vice-Principal, 11th Grade
- Mr. Anthony Tarsatana - Vice-Principal, 12th Grade
[edit] Other District High Schools
Including Triton, there are three high schools within the jurisdiction of the Black Horse Pike Regional School District. Students attend one of the three based upon their area of residence. The other two schools are:
- Highland Regional High School: Located in Blackwood, Highland serves 1,152 students from the Gloucester Township area.
- Timber Creek Regional High School: Located in Erial, Timber Creek, established in 2001, is the newest of the three high schools within the BHPRSD. Timber Creek serves 1,383 students from the Gloucester Township area.
[edit] Notable alumni
Notable alumni of Triton Regional High School include:
- Rob Andrews, Representative, New Jersey's 1st congressional district
- Michael Iaconelli, Bassmaster
- David R. Mayer, New Jersey General Assembly member representing the 4th Legislative District
[edit] References
- ^ Triton Alumni Hall Of Fame, accessed October 18, 2006
- ^ Triton Coaching Staff
- ^ Courier Post Large Schools Top 10, The Courier-Post, October 23, 2006
- ^ Philadelphia Inquirer Top 10 Varsity Football, The Philadelphia Inquirer
- ^ Triton Regional High School Administration, accessed September 19, 2006
[edit] External links
- Triton Regional High School website
- Black Horse Pike Regional School District
- Black Horse Pike Regional School District's 2005-06 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
- National Center for Education Statistics data for the Black Horse Pike Regional School District
- Triton Boys' Soccer
- Triton Football