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Cinnaminson High School

Summary

Cinnaminson High School is a four-year public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grades from Cinnaminson Township in Burlington County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, operating as the lone secondary school of the Cinnaminson Township Public Schools. The campus covers approximately 26 acres (110,000 m2). The school has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Elementary and Secondary Schools.[3]

Cinnaminson High School
Address
Map
1197 Riverton Road

Cinnaminson Township
,
Burlington County
,
New Jersey
08077

United States
Coordinates40°00′13″N 74°59′52″W / 40.00369°N 74.997885°W / 40.00369; -74.997885
Information
TypePublic high school
School districtCinnaminson Township Public Schools
NCES School ID340312001020[1]
PrincipalRyan Gorman
Faculty68.6 FTEs[1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment882 (as of 2022–23)[1]
Student to teacher ratio12.9:1[1]
Color(s)  Red and
  Black[2]
Athletics conferenceBurlington County Scholastic League (general)
West Jersey Football League (football)
Team namePirates[2]
RivalDelran Bears
AccreditationMiddle States Association of Colleges and Schools[3]
Websitechs.cinnaminson.com

As of the 2022–23 school year, the school had an enrollment of 882 students and 68.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.9:1. There were 75 students (8.5% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 35 (4.0% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.[1]

Awards, recognition and rankings edit

The school was the 99th-ranked public high school in New Jersey out of 339 schools statewide in New Jersey Monthly magazine's September 2014 cover story on the state's "Top Public High Schools", using a new ranking methodology.[4] The school had been ranked 114th in the state of 328 schools in 2012, after being ranked 164th in 2010 out of 322 schools listed.[5] The magazine ranked the school 161st in 2008 out of 316 schools.[6] The school was ranked 137th in the magazine's September 2006 issue, which surveyed 316 schools across the state.[7]

Schooldigger.com ranked the school tied for 163rd out of 381 public high schools statewide in its 2011 rankings (a decrease of 35 positions from the 2010 ranking) which were based on the combined percentage of students classified as proficient or above proficient on the mathematics (79.0%) and language arts literacy (96.0%) components of the High School Proficiency Assessment (HSPA).[8]

Extracurricular activities edit

The school's television production program, under the direction of Sean Wilson, received press coverage in 2015 after Taylor Swift tweeted about a lip sync video they made to her song "Shake It Off", the second schoolwide lip dub that the program has produced. The television production class has also done exceptionally well at the Ten Day Film Challenge, having qualified for the national competition twice.[9][10]

Athletics edit

The Cinnaminson High School Pirates[2] compete in the Patriot Division of the Burlington County Scholastic League (BCSL), which comprises public and private high schools covering Burlington, Mercer and Ocean counties in Central Jersey, and operates under the supervision of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA).[11][12] With 634 students in grades 10-12, the school was classified by the NJSIAA for the 2022–24 school years as Group II South for most athletic competition purposes.[13] The football team competes in the Freedom Division of the 94-team West Jersey Football League superconference[14][15] and was classified by the NJSIAA as Group II South for football for 2022–2024, which included schools with 480 to 674 students.[16]

The first championship won by any of the school's athletic teams was in 1969 when the cross country team culminated a 12-1 meet record with a win at the Burlington County Scholastic League Cross Country Championship at Moorestown Memorial Field, with CHS runners placed 2nd, 3rd, 8th, 15th, and 18th to post the low score for the event. Head Coach Gene Campbell was later inducted into the CHS Athletics Hall of Fame. The team won the Group II state championship in 1989.[17]

The boys' basketball team captured the Group III state title in 1982, defeating Linden High School in the tournament final.[18][19]

The girls soccer team won the Group II state title in 1989 (as co-champion with Glen Rock High School), 1990 (vs. Mahwah High School) and 1991 (vs. West Morris Mendham High School)[20] The 1990 team finished the season with a 20–2 record after winning the Group II title by defeating Mahwah with a 1–0 victory in the playoff finals.[21] A 1–0 win against West Morris Mendham in the championship game gave the team their third consecutive title and a 22–2–1 record for the season.[22] In 2002, the team won the South, Group II title over Woodstown High School, by a 2–0 score.[23]

The boys spring track team won the state championship in Group II in 1990.[24]

In 1991, Cinnaminson and Harrison High School were declared boys' soccer co-champions after playing to a 0–0 tie in the state Group II final, the program's first state championship.[25][26] The soccer team won the 1999 South, Group II Group Semifinals, defeating Northern Burlington County Regional High School by a score of 4–2 in the tournament final.[27] The 2004 team won the South, Group II championship, edging Haddon Township High School in the final, 1–0.[28] In 2007, the team won the South Jersey Group II state sectional championship with a 4–1 win over Delran High School in the tournament final.[29]

The girls cross country team won the Group II state championship in 1991.[30]

The football team won the NJSIAA South Jersey Group II state sectional title in 1991.[31] The 1991 team posted the program's first perfect season by going 11–0 and defeating Hammonton High School in the South Jersey Group II sectional championship game.[32] In 2004, Cinnaminson running back and team co-captain Darrell "DJ" Riley set a single-game varsity football rushing record with 360 yards in only three quarters of play. He also had six touchdowns in his record performance.[32] The coach of the school's football team is Mario Patrizi. In football, Cinnaminson has notable alumni: Andre Collins, a linebacker for the Cincinnati Bengals, headed the first class of inductees to the Cinnaminson High School Athletic Hall of Fame. Collins, a 1986 graduate, went on to compete in football at Penn State, and before playing for the Bengals was a member of the 1991 Washington Redskins' Super Bowl team.[18]

The baseball team won the Group II state championship in 2013, defeating Mahwah High School by a 2–1 score in the finals of the tournament.[33][34] In 2013, the team defeated West Deptford High School by a score of 8–1 to win the South Jersey Group II state title under head coach, Kevin Merrill.[35] The 2003 baseball team lost in the South Jersey Group II state sectional title game, 16–12 to Manchester Township High School.[36][37]

The wrestling team won the Central Jersey Group I sectional title in 2015.[38]

Cinnaminson High School competes in Varsity Tier II of the South Jersey High School Ice Hockey League.[39]

Administration edit

The school's principal is Ryan Gorman. His core administration team includes two assistant principals.[40]

Notable alumni edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e School data for Cinnaminson High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed February 1, 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Cinnaminson High School, New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. Accessed October 20, 2020.
  3. ^ a b Cinnaminson High School, Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Elementary and Secondary Schools. Accessed August 5, 2019.
  4. ^ Staff. "Top Schools Alphabetical List 2014", New Jersey Monthly, September 2, 2014. Accessed September 5, 2014.
  5. ^ Staff. "The Top New Jersey High Schools: Alphabetical", New Jersey Monthly, August 16, 2012. Accessed September 4, 2012.
  6. ^ Staff. "2010 Top High Schools", New Jersey Monthly, August 16, 2010. Accessed February 7, 2011.
  7. ^ "Top New Jersey High Schools 2008: By Rank", New Jersey Monthly, September 2008, posted August 7, 2008. Accessed August 19, 2008.
  8. ^ New Jersey High School Rankings: 11th Grade HSPA Language Arts Literacy & HSPA Math 2010-2011[permanent dead link], Schooldigger.com. Accessed March 6, 2012. [dead link]
  9. ^ "Taylor Swift loves Cinnaminson High School's one-take 'Shake It Off' video", WPVI-TV, June 9, 2015. Accessed October 27, 2016. "A few days ago, Cinnaminson High School uploaded a video to YouTube - a one-take lip-dub of Taylor Swift's hit 'Shake It Off.' It did not take too long for the Berks County native to notice. Swift, in a tweet Tuesday night linking to the video, said, 'I Love You Cinnaminson High School.'"
  10. ^ Strecker, Erin. "Taylor Swift Shares High School's Amazing One-Take 'Shake It Off' Video: Watch", Billboard, June 9, 2015. Accessed October 27, 2016. "Back when the song first hit, Swift gave some social love to a frat who filmed their own one-take music video to the catchy tune, and now, Swift has shared another one-take interpretation, this time from a ton of students at New Jersey's Cinnaminson High School."
  11. ^ Member Schools, Burlington County Scholastic League. Accessed September 1, 2022.
  12. ^ League & Conference Officers/Affiliated Schools 2020-2021, New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. Accessed October 20, 2020.
  13. ^ NJSIAA General Classifications - Public Schools 2022-2023 and 2023-2024, New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. Accessed September 1, 2022.
  14. ^ Cinnaminson Pirates, West Jersey Football League. Accessed May 1, 2023.
  15. ^ Home Page, West Jersey Football League. Accessed May 1, 2023. "The WJFL is a 94-school super conference that stretches from Princeton to Wildwood encompassing schools from the Colonial Valley Conference, the Burlington County Scholastic League, the Olympic Conference, the Tri-County Conference, the Colonial Conference, and the Cape Atlantic League. The WJFL is made up of sixteen divisions with divisional alignments based on school size, geography and a strength-of-program component."
  16. ^ Football Public School Classifications 2022–2024, New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. Accessed May 1, 2023.
  17. ^ NJSIAA Boys Cross Country Group State Group Champions, New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. Accessed September 1, 2022.
  18. ^ a b c Beth, Onufrak. "Bengals Linebacker Leads Cinnaminson Hall-of-fame List", The Philadelphia Inquirer, October 8, 1997. Accessed June 5, 2015.
  19. ^ NJSIAA Boys Basketball Championship History, New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. Accessed September 1, 2022.
  20. ^ NJSIAA History of Girls Soccer, New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. Accessed September 1, 2022.
  21. ^ Feola, Lyn. "Late goal foils Mahwah in quest for State crown", The Record, November 18, 1990. Accessed January 23, 2021, via Newspapers.com. "Elise Bruccoliere's goal with 2:03 left Saturday gave Cinnaminson a 1–0 win over Mahwah and the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association Group 2 girls soccer championship.... Despite keeping pace with the Pirates (20–), the Thunderbirds couldn't make anything count."
  22. ^ McGurk, Tom. "Cinnaminson collects 3rd straight state title", Courier-Post, November 24, 1991. Accessed January 27, 2021, via Newspapers.com. "The Cinnaminson High School girls' soccer team played its favorite kind of soccer Saturday evening at Trenton State College dominant. The Pirates closed their season the same way it has the past two years by winning the state Group 2 title with an impressive 1–0 win over West Morris Mendham.... 'We certainly peaked at the right time,' said Cinnaminson coach Gloria Eleuteri, who guided the Pirates to a 22–2–1 overall record."
  23. ^ 2002 Girls Soccer - South, Group II, New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. Accessed May 10, 2007.
  24. ^ NJSIAA Spring Track Summary of Group Titles Boys, New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. Accessed September 1, 2022.
  25. ^ NJSIAA History of Boys Soccer, New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. Accessed September 1, 2022.
  26. ^ Narducci, Marc. "Cinnaminson Shares State Title After 0-0 Tie", The Philadelphia Inquirer, November 22, 1991. Accessed June 5, 2015. "On rain-slickened artificial turf at Trenton State College, the two teams played to an 0-0 tie in regulation, remained scoreless after two 10-minute overtimes, and were then declared co-champions in the state Group 2 title game. It was the first state championship in school history for Cinnaminson, which finished 14-6-2. Harrison (18-4-2) won its seventh state title, and its first since it shared the Group 1 championship with Riverside in 1976 after also playing to a scoreless tie."
  27. ^ Public Group Semifinals - South, Group II, New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association, May 10, 2007.
  28. ^ 2004 Boys Soccer - South, Group II, New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. Accessed May 10, 2007.
  29. ^ 2007 Boys Soccer - South, Group II, New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. Accessed November 14, 2007.
  30. ^ NJSIAA Girls Cross Country State Group Champions, New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. Accessed September 1, 2022.
  31. ^ NJSIAA Football History, New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. Accessed September 1, 2022.
  32. ^ a b Staff. "State / South Jersey Football Records", Courier-Post, August 9, 2007. Accessed June 17, 2011.
  33. ^ NJSIAA Baseball Championship History, New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. Accessed May 1, 2023.
  34. ^ "Mahwah (1) at Cinnaminson (2), NJSIAA Group Tournament, Final Round, Group 2 - Baseball", NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, June 9, 2013. Accessed August 25, 2019. Accessed November 14, 2020. "Cole Pewor drove in the go-ahead run in the top of the seventh inning when Cinnaminson defeated Mahwah, 2-1, in the NJSIAA Group 2 championship game Sunday at Ken Frank Stadium in Toms River."
  35. ^ Cinnaminson at West Deptford, NJSIAA Tournament, Final Round, South Jersey, Group 2, NJ.com, May 31, 2013. Accessed May 2, 2016.
  36. ^ Falk, Steven. "Musolf receives plenty of support", Asbury Park Press, May 31, 2003. Accessed August 19, 2007. "Travis Musolf labored through the seventh, giving up three runs on four hits, but he did close the door on the Hawks' wild 16-12 victory and first sectional baseball championship."
  37. ^ 2003 Baseball Tournament - South, Group II, New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. Accessed August 19, 2007.
  38. ^ NJSIAA Wrestling Team Championship History, New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. Accessed September 1, 2022.
  39. ^ South Jersey High School Ice Hockey League: Varsity Tier II Archived March 3, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, accessed April 5, 2007.
  40. ^ Building Administration, Cinnaminson High School. Accessed March 13, 2022.
  41. ^ Topper Clemons, Pro-Football-Reference.com. Accessed September 7, 2020.
  42. ^ Andre Collins profile Archived September 29, 2007, at the Wayback Machine, Database Football. Accessed July 19, 2007.
  43. ^ Zelinka, Maggie. "Max DiLeo: The Heart of the Hawks", Monmouth Hawks men's basketball, February 19, 2014. Accessed March 6, 2024. "DiLeo began his athletic career in Cinnaminson, NJ as he lettered in basketball, soccer, and track and field."
  44. ^ T.J. DiLeo, Temple Owls men's basketball. Accessed August 7, 201.
  45. ^ Benevento, Don. "Ex-Cinnaminson player lands 'dream job'", Courier-Post, December 14, 2008. Accessed February 7, 2011. "Back in the days when Tony DiLeo was playing basketball at Cinnaminson High School and later at La Salle University..."
  46. ^ Matt Gono, Wesley College. Accessed September 4, 2018. "Hometown: Cinnaminson, N.J. High School: Cinnaminson"
  47. ^ Narducci, Marc. "Cinnaminson's Hazell realizes dream: An assistant at Ohio State for the last seven seasons, he will be head coach at Kent St.", The Philadelphia Inquirer, December 22, 2010. Accessed June 18, 2012. "Since graduating from Cinnaminson in 1982, Darrell Hazell has always had the goal of one day becoming a head college football coach."
  48. ^ Kristin Lee Phillips-Hill, Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Accessed September 7, 2020. "Phillips-Hill, Kristin Lee, a Representative from York County; born in December of 1965 in the city of Camden, Camden County, NJ; graduated, Cinnaminson High School, 1984"
  49. ^ Ayala, Juan. "eSports Player Excels Despite Autism", The News School, April 18, 2018. Accessed September 7, 2020. "Born in Cinnaminson, New Jersey on February 5, 1989. He graduated from Cinnaminson High School in 2007."

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