Bristol Central High School

Public high school in Bristol, Connecticut, United States
  Fight song"March On For Central High"Athletics conferenceCentral Connecticut Conference Southern DivisionTeam nameRamsWebsitebchs.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, Central Stage, 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. The schools Italian Language teacher Gina Gallo-Reinhardt 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

  • Donovan Clingan, 2022: basketball player[4]
  • Michelle Guerette, 1998: Olympic rower[5]
  • Aaron Hernandez, 2007: former NFL tight end and convicted murderer. Was posthumously diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE)[6]
  • Scott Perkins, 1998: composer[7]
  • Adrian Wojnarowski, 1987: sports columnist who has covered the NBA for Yahoo! Sports and ESPN[8]
  • Jocelin Donahue, 1999: actress, most famous for her role in the 2009 horror film The House of the Devil

References

  1. ^ a b c "Bristol Central High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 17, 2024.
  2. ^ "Home". bchs.bristol.k12.ct.us. Retrieved 2021-01-05.
  3. ^ "The Bristol Press - Bristol Central's Wininger wins national Principal of Principle Award". Central Connecticut Communications. Archived from the original on 2021-01-07. Retrieved 2021-01-05.
  4. ^ Morelli, Joe (16 March 2022). "UConn commit Donovan Clingan of Bristol Central repeats as Connecticut's Gatorade Boys Basketball Player of Year recipient". CT Insider.
  5. ^ HINE, TOMMY (10 August 2004). "MICHELLE GUERETTE". courant.com. Retrieved 2020-10-26.
  6. ^ OTTERBEIN, JEFF (26 June 2013). "Hernandez Was Heavily Recruited Out Of Bristol Central High". courant.com. Retrieved 2020-10-26.
  7. ^ "City of Bristol". Visit CT. 2015-12-21. Retrieved 2020-10-26.
  8. ^ "Adrian Wojnaroeski". bchs.bristol.k12.ct.us. Retrieved 2020-10-26.

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