St. Mary's High School (New Jersey)
| St. Mary High School | |
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| Address | |
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64 Chestnut Street Rutherford, NJ, Bergen County 07070 |
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| Coordinates | 40°49′46″N 74°06′16″W / 40.829406°N 74.104446°WCoordinates: 40°49′46″N 74°06′16″W / 40.829406°N 74.104446°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Private, Coeducational |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
| Established | 1929 |
| School district | Archdiocese of Newark |
| Principal | Tara Brunt |
| Asst. principal | Marcella A. Schrank |
| Pastor | Fr. Michael Kreder |
| Faculty | 28.0 (on FTE basis) |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 308 (2013-14) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 11.0:1 |
| Color(s) |
Royal blue and White |
| Athletics conference | North Jersey Interscholastic Conference |
| Team name | Gaels |
| Accreditation | Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools |
| Newspaper | Highlander |
| Pastoral Administrator | Fr. Michael Gubernat |
| Dean of Discipline | Martin Besterci |
| Athletic Director | Matthew Stone |
| Website | http://www.stmaryhs.org |
St. Mary High School is a four-year Roman Catholic high school located in Rutherford, in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States, operating under the auspices of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark. The school has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Secondary Schools since 2004.
The school was established in September 1929, with instruction provided through the Sisters of St. Dominic of Caldwell, New Jersey. The school's building was dedicated and opened on November 5, 1932.
As of the 2013-14 school year, the school had an enrollment of 308 students and 28.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.0:1.
The St. Mary High School Gaels compete in the compete in the North Jersey Interscholastic Conference, which includes private and public high schools located in Bergen, Passaic, and Hudson counties, following a reorganization of sports leagues in Northern New Jersey by the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA). Prior to the NJSIAA's realignment that took effect in the fall of 2010, St. Mary was a member of the Bergen County Scholastic League (BCSL).
The football team won the Non-Public B North state sectional title in 1976 and 1980, and the Non-Public Group I title in 2006.
The wrestling team was recognized as the winner of the 2007 team wrestling tournament for the Non-Public, North B state sectional championship. The wrestling team moved on to win the NJSIAA 2007 team wrestling Non-Public Group B state championship, topping Bishop George Ahr High School, 53-19. This was the Gaels fourth consecutive state championship, beating St. Augustine Preparatory School in 2004, Holy Cross High School in 2005 and St. Joseph High School in 2006 in the previous three finals. The Gaels had won six consecutive Non-Public North B state sectional titles (from 2002 to 2007), three District 16 titles and three BCSL National titles.
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