Joseph A. Foran High School

Joseph A. Foran High School
Location
80 Foran Road
Milford, Connecticut 06460
United States
Information
Type Public
Motto Strive and Thrive
Established 1973
School district Milford Public Schools
Principal Max Berkowitz
Faculty 76.5 (on FTE basis)[1]
Grades 9-12
Enrollment 963[2] (2013-14)
Student to teacher ratio 12.59[3]
Athletics conference CAS/CIAC Southern Connecticut Conference
Team name Lions
Newspaper Mane Street Mirror
Website Joseph A. Foran High School

Joseph A. Foran High School is a public high school located in Milford, Connecticut. The school serves about 1,000 students in grades 9-12 in the Milford Public Schools system.

History

Opening in 1973, the school was named for former Superintendent of Schools Joseph A. Foran. It opened as the third of three high schools in Milford, including Milford High School and Jonathan Law High School. About ten years after the opening of Foran High School, Milford High School closed in 1983. The school's motto is "Strive and Thrive" and the sports teams are the Foran Lions. The Foran Lion mascot is named Brutus in honor of Joseph A. Foran's grandfather Brutus P. Foran.

Clubs and Activities

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References

  1. ↑ http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&InstName=foran&SchoolType=1&SchoolType=2&SchoolType=3&SchoolType=4&SpecificSchlTypes=all&IncGrade=-1&LoGrade=-1&HiGrade=-1&ID=090252000473
  2. ↑ http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&InstName=foran&SchoolType=1&SchoolType=2&SchoolType=3&SchoolType=4&SpecificSchlTypes=all&IncGrade=-1&LoGrade=-1&HiGrade=-1&ID=090252000473
  3. ↑ http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&InstName=foran&SchoolType=1&SchoolType=2&SchoolType=3&SchoolType=4&SpecificSchlTypes=all&IncGrade=-1&LoGrade=-1&HiGrade=-1&ID=090252000473
  4. ↑ http://www.milforded.org/page.cfm?p=4923

Coordinates: 41°13′08″N 73°00′45″W / 41.2189°N 73.0126°W / 41.2189; -73.0126

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