Bolton High School is a public high school located at 72 Brandy Street, Bolton, Connecticut. Bolton participates in the North Central Connecticut Conference (NCCC) for athletics, and competes as a Class "S" school. Bolton High School accepted students from nearby Willington, Connecticut, until that community regionalized in the early 1990s. Academic year 1991-1992 was the last year that Willington students graduated from Bolton High.
Bolton High School | |
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Address | |
72 Brandy Street 06043 United States | |
Coordinates | 41°45′45″N 72°25′24″W / 41.762608°N 72.423460°W |
Information | |
Type | Public |
CEEB code | 070038 |
Principal | Joseph Maselli |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 260 (2018-19)[1] |
Color(s) | Blue and white |
Athletics | North Central Connecticut Conference |
Mascot | Bulldog |
Website | bhs |
Bolton High School was once ranked as the 11th best public high school in Connecticut by comparison of CAPT scores in Reading across the Disciplines and Mathematics.
Bolton High school won the Blue Ribbon award for public schools in 2017.
Bolton High is currently ranked as the 33rd best public high school in Connecticut.[2] In 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2018, and 2019 they were the state Class S champions in Cross Country.[3]
Commencement # | Date | # of Graduates | Commencement Address Speaker | Principal | Superintendent | Board of Education Chairperson |
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55 | 6/10/2021 | 58 | Class speaker Christopher Nemphos | Joseph Maselli | Kristin Heckt | Andrew Broneill |
54 | 6/15/2020 | 59 | Valedictorian Halle Gavin; Co-Salutatorians Robert Flowers & Matthew Zakowski[4][5][6] | Joseph Maselli | Kristin Heckt | Andrew Broneill |
53 | 6/12/2019 | 63 | Class speaker Michael Anthony Barrett[7] | Joseph Maselli | Kristin Heckt | Liz Krueger |
52 | 6/20/2018 | 77 | Class speaker Alexander Harvey[8][9][10] | Joseph Maselli | Kristin Heckt | Liz Krueger |
51 | 6/16/2017 | 67 | Class speaker Christina Langton[11][12][13] | Joseph Maselli | Kristin Heckt | Liz Krueger |
50 | 6/10/2016 | [14][15] | Joseph Maselli | Kristin Heckt | Liz Krueger | |
49 | 6/19/2015 | 73 | [16][17] | Joseph Maselli | Kristin Heckt | Karen Bergin |
48 | 6/19/2014 | 95 | [18][19] | Joseph Maselli | Kristin Heckt | Karen Bergin |
47 | 6/21/2013 | 82 | [20][21] | Joseph Maselli | Kristin Heckt | Karen Bergin |
46 | 6/22/2012 | 67 | [22][23] | Joseph Maselli | Paul K. Smith | Karen Bergin |
45 | 6/23/2011 | 67 | Class speaker Jesse Ruiz [24] | Joseph Maselli | Paul K. Smith | Karen Bergin |
44 | 6/24/2010 | 65 | Class speaker Brandon Lowrey [25] | Karen Adamson | Paul K. Smith | Karen Bergin |
43 | 6/19/2009 | [26] | Paul K. Smith | Mark L. Winzler | Karen Bergin | |
42 | 6/19/2008 | 60 | Class speaker Joelle Pagani [27] | Paul K. Smith | Mark L. Winzler | Karen Bergin |
41 | 6/20/2007 | 78 | Class speaker Samuel Bahre [28] | Paul K. Smith | Mark L. Winzler (Janet M. Tyler, Interim) | Karen Bergin |
40 | 6/22/2006 | 84 | Kathleen Ulm, BHS French Teacher. Retiring [29] | Paul K. Smith | Thomas Cronin | Karen Bergin |
39 | 6/24/2005 | 67 | Linda Maneggia, first-grade teacher at Bolton Center School and recent Wall of Fame nominee[30] | Paul K. Smith | Joseph V. Erardi | Karen Bergin |
38 | 6/??/2004 | Paul K. Smith | Joseph V. Erardi | Karen Bergin | ||
37 | 6/20/2003 | 65 | [31] | Paul K. Smith | Joseph V. Erardi | Karen Bergin |
36 | 6/21/2002 | 53 | Anthony Falcetta, Social Studies teacher, BHS. Retiring after 38 years[32] | Paul K. Smith | Joseph V. Erardi | Karen Bergin |
35 | 6/22/2001 | 50 | Mary Maneggia Grande, Physical Education Coordinator, Manchester Public Schools. BHS Class of 1981[33] | Joseph V. Fleming | Mark Cohan | James H. Marshall |
34 | 6/16/2000 | 65 | Adam Teller, BHS Class of 1980[34] | Joseph V. Fleming | Mark Cohan | James H. Marshall |
33 | 6/18/1999 | 52 | Jim Kowalyshyn, manager of Worldwide Wines, Cheshire. BHS Class of 1979[35] | Joseph V. Fleming | Mark Cohan | James H. Marshall |
32 | 6/19/1998 | 56 | Jeffrey Winkler, BHS Class of 1978[36] | Joseph V. Fleming | Mark Cohan | James H. Marshall |
31 | 6/20/1997 | 46 | Robert Peterson, Administrative Director for Laboratory and Radiology Services, Windham Community Memorial Hospital. BHS Class of 1977[37] | Joseph V. Fleming | Mark Cohan | James H. Marshall |
30 | 6/21/1996 | 44 | Peter H. Ryba, Head of Computer Security & Computer Network Administrator, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Lincoln Laboratory. BHS Class of 1976[38] | Joseph V. Fleming | Mark Cohan | James H. Marshall |
29 | 6/16/1995 | 56 | Robin Murdock-Meggers, J.D.; Marte, Keith, Falkenstein, Sullivan, Meggers & Paul, Attorneys at Law. BHS Class of 1975[39][40] | Joseph V. Fleming | Richard E. Packman | James H. Marshall |
28 | 6/17/1994 | 45 | Chris Rohrs, vice president and general manager, WFSB-TV Channel 3, Hartford[41][42][43] | Joseph V. Fleming | Richard E. Packman | James H. Marshall |
27 | 6/18/1993 | 46 | Tom McCarthy, Announcer for Radio station KOMO, Seattle[44][45] | Joseph V. Fleming | Richard E. Packman | James H. Marshall |
26 | 6/19/1992 | 54 | Faith Middleton, Host of Connecticut Public Radio's "Open Air New England"[46][47] | Joseph V. Fleming | Richard E. Packman | James H. Marshall |
25 | 6/21/1991 | 79 | Tom Callinan, singer/songwriter[48][49][50] | Joseph V. Fleming | Richard E. Packman | James H. Marshall |
24 | 6/15/1990 | 71 | Beasley Reece, sports anchor, WVIT Channel 30[51][52] | Joseph V. Fleming | Richard E. Packman | James H. Marshall |
23 | 6/16/1989 | 70 | Hilton Kaderli, Weather Forecaster, WFSB-Channel 3, Hartford[53] | Joseph V. Fleming | Richard E. Packman | James H. Marshall |
22 | 6/17/1988 | 87 | James M. Makuch, Accountant[54] | Joseph V. Fleming | Richard E. Packman | James H. Marshall |
21 | 6/18/1987 | 68 | Valedictorian Peggy Klekotka[55][56][57] | Joseph V. Fleming | Richard E. Packman | James H. Marshall |
20 | 6/17/1986 | 69 | Gerry Brooks, News Anchor, WFSB-Channel 3, Hartford[58] | Joseph V. Fleming | Richard E. Packman | James H. Marshall |
19 | 6/20/1985 | 70 | Ellsworth Grant, former vice president, Allen Manufacturing Co; former Mayor of West Hartford[59] | Joseph V. Fleming | Richard E. Packman | James H. Marshall |
18 | 6/20/1984 | 45 | Joan Hopper, Humanities Coordinator[60] | Joseph V. Fleming | Raymond A. Allen | James H. Marshall |
17 | 6/15/1983 | 47 | Anthony Falcetta, Social studies teacher, Bolton High School[61][62] | Joseph V. Fleming | Raymond A. Allen | Joseph Haloburdo |
16 | 6/16/1982 | 57 | Gordie Howe, NHL Hockey player, former Whalers & Colleen Howe[63][64] | Joseph V. Fleming | Raymond A. Allen | Joseph Haloburdo |
15 | 6/16/1981 | 57 | Paul Q. Beeching, associate dean of the School of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Central Connecticut State College[65][66] | Joseph V. Fleming | Raymond A. Allen | Joseph Haloburdo |
14 | 6/17/1980 | 64 | Ann Butler, host of WFSB-Channel 3’s PM Magazine[67] | Joseph V. Fleming | Raymond A. Allen | Joseph Haloburdo |
13 | 6/12/1979 | 43 | Joseph Haloburdo, chairman of the Bolton Board of Education[68] | Joseph V. Fleming | Raymond A. Allen | Joseph Haloburdo |
12 | 6/27/1978 | 59 | John Senteio, former Principal, Bolton Elementary School[69][70] | Joseph V. Fleming | Raymond A. Allen | Joseph Haloburdo |
11 | 6/22/1977 | 64 | Henry Parker, State Treasurer, Connecticut[71] | Joseph V. Fleming | Raymond A. Allen | Robert Thornton |
10 | 6/18/1976 | 73 | Dr. Janos Decsy, Ph.D, associate professor, history department, Greater Hartford Community College[72] | Joseph V. Fleming | Raymond A. Allen | William Vogel |
9 | 6/24/1975 | 83 | Dr. Thomas P. O'Connor, assistant superintendent and director personnel in the Newton, Mass, public school system[73][74] | Joseph V. Fleming | Raymond A. Allen | William Vogel |
8 | 6/21/1974 | 53 | Dr. Charles F. Stroebel III, Director of the Gengras Laboratories, psychophysiology, the Institute of Living in Hartford[75][76] | Norman T Shaw | Raymond A. Allen | Andrew Maneggia |
7 | 6/15/1973 | 72 | Col. John E. Richters Jr, Jukido black belt holder, life insurance salesman and author[77] | Norman T Shaw | Joseph Castagna | Andrew Maneggia |
6 | 6/19/1972 | 55 | Dr. John E. Rogers, Lecturer, African-American culture and history[78][79] | Norman T Shaw | Joseph Castagna | Andrew Maneggia |
5 | 6/16/1971 | 73 | Rev. Douglas Theuner, former vicar of St. George’s; rector of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Willimantic[80] | Norman T Shaw | Joseph Castagna | William J. Grunske |
4 | 6/16/1970 | 56 | Dr. Frederick W. Lowe Jr., president of Manchester Community College[81][82] | Norman T Shaw | Joseph Castagna | William J. Grunske |
3 | 6/20/1969 | 66 | John W. Vlandis, Director of Admissions, University of Connecticut[83] | Norman T Shaw | Joseph Castagna | Harold Smith |
2 | 6/18/1968 | 64 | Capt. Richard B. Laning, USN (Ret.); Assistant Chief Scientist at United Aircraft Corp.[84] | Norman T Shaw | Joseph Castagna | Harold Smith |
1 | 6/21/1967 | 58 | Dr. Robert B. Norris, Dean of Continuing Education, University of Connecticut [85][86][87][88][89] | Ralph Conlon (Acting) | Ralph Conlon (Acting) | Walter Waddell |