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Lacey Township High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school serving students in ninth through twelfth grades, located in Lacey Township, in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States, which operates as part of the Lacey Township School District. The school opened its doors in September 1981. Residents of Lacey Township previously attended Central Regional High School in neighboring Berkeley Township. A new wing was added to the school's western end in 2003. The school is overseen by the New Jersey Department of Education and has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools Commission on Secondary Schools since 1983.〔(Lacey Township High School ), Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools Commission on Secondary Schools, backed up by the Internet Archive as of April 24, 2012. Accessed March 26, 2015.〕 As of the 2012-13 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,477 students and 119.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.35:1. There were 206 students (13.9% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 104 (7.0% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.〔(School Data for Lacey Township High School ), National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed March 26, 2015.〕 Its mascot is a lion, the symbol is a paw, for the "Lacey Lions." The school's colors are navy blue, silver, and maroon. ==Awards, recognition and rankings== The school was the 210th-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.〔Staff. ("Top Schools Alphabetical List 2014" ), ''New Jersey Monthly'', September 2, 2014. Accessed September 5, 2014.〕 The school had been ranked 257th in the state of 328 schools in 2012, after being ranked 225th in 2010 out of 322 schools listed.〔Staff. ("The Top New Jersey High Schools: Alphabetical" ), ''New Jersey Monthly'', August 16, 2012. Accessed August 22, 2012.〕 The magazine ranked the school 238th in 2008 out of 316 schools.〔Staff. ("2010 Top High Schools" ), ''New Jersey Monthly'', August 16, 2010. Accessed January 31, 2011.〕 The school was ranked 201st in the magazine's September 2006 issue, which surveyed 316 schools across the state.〔("Top New Jersey High Schools 2008: By Rank" ), ''New Jersey Monthly'', September 2008, posted August 7, 2008. Accessed August 19, 2008.〕 Schooldigger.com ranked the school as tied for 211th out of 376 public high schools statewide in its 2010 rankings (an increase of 1 position from the 2009 rank) which were based on the combined percentage of students classified as proficient or above proficient on the language arts literacy and mathematics components of the High School Proficiency Assessment (HSPA).〔(New Jersey High School Rankings: 11th Grade HSPA Language Arts Literacy & HSPA Math 2009-2010 ), Schooldigger.com. Accessed January 8, 2012.〕 Maurice Grillon, III, was recognized by Princeton University as one of four outstanding New Jersey secondary school teachers, honored at its June 1, 2004 Commencement. Through Grillon's efforts, the school's German language program was expanded to 210 students.〔(Princeton honors outstanding secondary school teachers ), Princeton University press release dated May 26, 2005〕 Math teacher Mark Geiger was recognized in April 2011 as a recipient of the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching, in recognition of his efforts to identify "for new and innovative ways to teach mathematics in order to make it relevant and to connect to each of his students."〔(Mark Geiger: Lanoka Harbor, NJ - Mathematics ), Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching, April 2011. Accessed November 9, 2011.〕 In 2014, Mark Geiger was selected as the first American soccer referee to officiate in the FIFA World Cup since 2002. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Lacey Township High School」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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