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Sayreville War Memorial High School is a four-year community public high school
Public high school

A public high school is a secondary school that is financed by tax revenues and other government-collected revenues, and administered exclusively by, and at the discretion of, state and local officials....
 located in the Parlin
Parlin, New Jersey

Parlin is an unincorporated area in Old Bridge Township, New Jersey and Sayreville, New Jersey in Middlesex County, New Jersey, New Jersey, United States....
 section of Sayreville
Sayreville, New Jersey

Sayreville is a Borough located on the Raritan River, near Raritan Bay in Middlesex County, New Jersey, New Jersey. As of the United States 2000 Census, the borough population was 40,377....
, in Middlesex County
Middlesex County, New Jersey

Middlesex County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the United States 2000 Census, the population was 750,162. It is part of the New York Metropolitan Area and its county seat is New Brunswick, New Jersey....
, New Jersey
New Jersey

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, United States
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, as part of the Sayreville Public Schools
Sayreville Public Schools

The Sayreville Public Schools are a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through twelfth grade from Sayreville, New Jersey, in Middlesex County, New Jersey, New Jersey, United States....
. It consists of 1,800 students in grades 9-12.

As of the 2005-06 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,677 students and 115.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE
Full-time equivalent

Full-time equivalent is a way to measure a worker's involvement in a project, or a student's enrollment at an educational institution. An FTE of 1.0 means that the person is equivalent to a full-time worker, while an FTE of 0.5 signals that the worker is only half-time....
 basis), for a student-teacher ratio of 14.5.

The school was the 213th-ranked public high school in New Jersey out of 316 schools statewide, in New Jersey Monthly
New Jersey Monthly

New Jersey Monthly is a monthly glossy publication featuring issues of interest to residents of the U.S. state of New Jersey.In addition to articles of general interest, occasional special subject issues covering and ranking high schools, lawyers and municipalities , have been popular sources of bragging rights for those selected and especi...
 magazine's September 2008 cover story on the state's Top Public High Schools.






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Sayreville War Memorial High School is a four-year community public high school
Public high school

A public high school is a secondary school that is financed by tax revenues and other government-collected revenues, and administered exclusively by, and at the discretion of, state and local officials....
 located in the Parlin
Parlin, New Jersey

Parlin is an unincorporated area in Old Bridge Township, New Jersey and Sayreville, New Jersey in Middlesex County, New Jersey, New Jersey, United States....
 section of Sayreville
Sayreville, New Jersey

Sayreville is a Borough located on the Raritan River, near Raritan Bay in Middlesex County, New Jersey, New Jersey. As of the United States 2000 Census, the borough population was 40,377....
, in Middlesex County
Middlesex County, New Jersey

Middlesex County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the United States 2000 Census, the population was 750,162. It is part of the New York Metropolitan Area and its county seat is New Brunswick, New Jersey....
, New Jersey
New Jersey

New Jersey is a state in the Mid-Atlantic States and Northeastern United States regions of the United States. It is bordered on the north by New York, on the east by the Hudson River and the Atlantic Ocean, on the southwest by Delaware, and on the west by Pennsylvania....
, United States
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
, as part of the Sayreville Public Schools
Sayreville Public Schools

The Sayreville Public Schools are a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through twelfth grade from Sayreville, New Jersey, in Middlesex County, New Jersey, New Jersey, United States....
. It consists of 1,800 students in grades 9-12.

As of the 2005-06 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,677 students and 115.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE
Full-time equivalent

Full-time equivalent is a way to measure a worker's involvement in a project, or a student's enrollment at an educational institution. An FTE of 1.0 means that the person is equivalent to a full-time worker, while an FTE of 0.5 signals that the worker is only half-time....
 basis), for a student-teacher ratio of 14.5.

The school was the 213th-ranked public high school in New Jersey out of 316 schools statewide, in New Jersey Monthly
New Jersey Monthly

New Jersey Monthly is a monthly glossy publication featuring issues of interest to residents of the U.S. state of New Jersey.In addition to articles of general interest, occasional special subject issues covering and ranking high schools, lawyers and municipalities , have been popular sources of bragging rights for those selected and especi...
 magazine's September 2008 cover story on the state's Top Public High Schools. The school was ranked 217th in the magazine's September 2006 issue, which surveyed 316 schools across the state.

It is the home of the Blue and the Grey, and educates students recognized as the "Sayreville Bombers." Its mascot resembles a bomber jet. Rocker Jon Bon Jovi
Jon Bon Jovi

John Francis Bongiovi, Jr. , better known as Jon Bon Jovi, is an United States musician, songwriter and actor, best known as the lead singer and founder of Bon Jovi....
 is a former student and graduate. Actor Greg Evigan is a graduate of SWMHS as well.

Athletics

The Sayreville War Memorial High School Bombers compete in the Greater Middlesex Conference
Greater Middlesex Conference

The Greater Middlesex Conference is an athletic conference comprising 33 public and private secondary education in the United States located in the greater Middlesex County, New Jersey, New Jersey area....
, made up of public and private high schools
Secondary education in the United States

As part of Education in the United States in the United States, secondary education usually covers Educational stages 5, 6, 7, 8, or 9 through 12....
 located in the greater Middlesex County area. The league operates under the supervision of New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association
New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association

The New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association , founded in 1918, is a voluntary, non-profit organization made up of 425 accredited public, private and parochial high schools in New Jersey....
. Sports consist of tennis, bowling, softball, field hockey, soccer, basketball, swimming, football, cross country, track and field, baseball, wrestling.

Clubs


Administration

Core members of the school's administration are:
  • James Brown, Principal
  • Clare Goscienski, Vice Principal
  • Michael Leonardo, Vice Principal
  • Robert Preston, Vice Principal


Notable alumni

  • Jon Bon Jovi
    Jon Bon Jovi

    John Francis Bongiovi, Jr. , better known as Jon Bon Jovi, is an United States musician, songwriter and actor, best known as the lead singer and founder of Bon Jovi....
     (born 1962), lead singer of the rock band Bon Jovi
    Bon Jovi

    Bon Jovi is an United States hard rock band from Sayreville, New Jersey. Fronted by lead singer and namesake Jon Bon Jovi, the group originally achieved large-scale success in the 1980s....
    .
  • Greg Evigan
    Greg Evigan

    'Gregory Ralph "Greg" Evigan' is an United States actor, who has appeared in over 14 TV productions and more than 18 feature films. He is best known from the TV series B.J....
     (born 1953), actor.
  • Marilyn Ghigliotti
    Marilyn Ghigliotti

    Marilyn Ghigliotti is an American character actress, most noted for the role of Veronica Loughran in Clerks.Both of her parents are from Puerto Rico....
     (born 1961), actress. Played the character Veronica Loughran in Kevin Smith's cult hit Clerks
    Clerks

    Clerks is a United States comedy film written and directed by Kevin Smith, who also appears in the film as Jay and Silent Bob. Starring Brian O'Halloran as Dante Hicks and Jeff Anderson as Randal Graves, it presents a day in the lives of two store clerks and their acquaintances....
    .
  • Dulé Hill
    Dulé Hill

    Karim Dul? Hill is an Emmy Award-nominated United States actor. He is best known for his roles as Josiah Bartlet personal presidential aide Charlie Young on the critically-acclaimed television series The West Wing , and as Burton Guster in the television comedy Psych....
     (born 1975), actor on Psych, and earlier on The West Wing
    The West Wing (TV series)

    The West Wing is an American television serial drama created by Aaron Sorkin that was originally broadcast from 1999 to 2006. It was produced/written by Sorkin and also produced by Thomas Schlamme....
    .
  • Brandon Hoyte, linebacker
    Linebacker

    File:Glennon_under_center_ACC_championship.jpgA Linebacker is a position in American football and Canadian football that was invented by football coach Fielding Yost of the University of Michigan....
     for the Indianapolis Colts
    Indianapolis Colts

    The Indianapolis Colts are a professional American football team based in Indianapolis, Indiana. The team is part of the American Football Conference South Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League ....
    .
  • Don Sommese (born 1945, graduated 1963) actor, appeared in a variety of films including Gray Lady Down
    Gray Lady Down

    Gray Lady Down is a 1978 disaster film by Universal Studios which starred Charlton Heston, David Carradine, Stacy Keach, Ned Beatty, Ronny Cox, and featured the first film role for a young Christopher Reeve....
     with Charlton Heston
    Charlton Heston

    Charlton Heston was an United States actor of film, theater and television.Heston is known for having played heroic roles, such as Moses in The Ten Commandments , Colonel George Taylor in Planet of the Apes , El Cid in El Cid , and Judah Ben-Hur in Ben-Hur , for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor....
     and Stacy Keach
    Stacy Keach

    Stacy Keach is a critically acclaimed United States actor and narrator. He is most famous for his dramatic roles; however, he has done narrator work in educational programming on Public Broadcasting Service and the Discovery Channel, as well as some comedy and musical roles....
     and Christopher Reeve
    Christopher Reeve

    Christopher D'Olier Reeve was an American actor, film director, film producer, and screenwriter. He established himself early as a The Juilliard School-trained stage actor before portraying Superman in four films, from 1978 to 1987....
    .
  • Barry T. Albin
    Barry T. Albin

    Barry T. Albin was a judge nominated to serve on the New Jersey Supreme Court on July 10, 2002....
     (born 1952), justice on the New Jersey Supreme Court
  • John S. Wisniewski
    John S. Wisniewski

    John S. Wisniewski is an United States Democratic Party politician, who has served in the New Jersey New Jersey General Assembly since 1996, where he represents the New Jersey Legislature#District 19....
     (born 1962), New Jersey General Assemblyman, Deputy Speaker since 2004


  • Susan Pellegrini Film Maker who attended and taught at Sayreville High School. http://www.artscap.org/node/58


  • Joe Lugo Professional Skateboarder who skates on the Company Baker http://www.bakerskateboards.com/


External links

  • *, National Center for Education Statistics
    National Center for Education Statistics

    The National Center for Education Statistics , as part of the United States Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences , collects, analyzes, and publishes statistics on education and public school district finance information in the United States; conducts studies on international comparisons of education statistics; and provid...