Bristol Central High School
| Bristol Central High School | |
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| Address | |
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480 Wolcott Street , 06010 United States | |
| Coordinates | 41°39′41″N 72°57′37″W / 41.6615°N 72.9604°WCoordinates: 41°39′41″N 72°57′37″W / 41.6615°N 72.9604°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| Motto | "Be Creative, Be Conscientious, Be Collaborative, Be Committed." |
| Established | 1959 |
| School district | Bristol Public Schools |
| Superintendent | Sue Moreau |
| Principal | Peter Wininger |
| Teaching staff | 79.50 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Number of students | 1,153 (2018-19)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 14.50[1] |
| Color(s) | Maroon and white |
| Fight song | "March On For Central High" |
| Athletics conference | Central Connecticut Conference Southern Division |
| Team name | Rams |
| Website | https://bchs.bristol.k12.ct.us/ |
Bristol Central High School is a public high school in Bristol, Connecticut, United States. Its mascot is the Ram, and its colors are maroon and white.[2] The school is known for its performing arts group, Footlights, as well as for its athletics. The Rams have excelled in basketball, baseball, wrestling, and track in recent years.[citation needed] In 2017, principal Peter Wininger was awarded Varsity Brands 'Principal of Principles,' deeming him the best principal in the United States. Teacher Gina Gallo-Reinhard nominated Wininger for the award, and he and his family were sent to Florida for the ceremony where he was crowned the winner.[3]
Notable alumni[]
- Adrian Wojnarowski, 1987: sports columnist who has covered the NBA for Yahoo! Sports and ESPN[4]
- Scott Perkins, 1998: composer[5]
- Michelle Guerette, 1998: Olympic athlete[6]
- Aaron Hernandez, 2007: former New England Patriots tight end[7]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "Bristol Central High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved September 14, 2020.
- ^ "Home". bchs.bristol.k12.ct.us. Retrieved 2021-01-05.
- ^ "The Bristol Press - Bristol Central's Wininger wins national Principal of Principle Award". Central Connecticut Communications. Retrieved 2021-01-05.
- ^ "Adrian Wojnaroeski". bchs.bristol.k12.ct.us. Retrieved 2020-10-26.
- ^ "City of Bristol". Visit CT. 2015-12-21. Retrieved 2020-10-26.
- ^ HINE, TOMMY. "MICHELLE GUERETTE". courant.com. Retrieved 2020-10-26.
- ^ OTTERBEIN, JEFF. "Hernandez Was Heavily Recruited Out Of Bristol Central High". courant.com. Retrieved 2020-10-26.
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