Frank Scott Bunnell High School
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Frank Scott Bunnell High School is an accreditated high school
High school
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 in Stratford, Connecticut
Stratford, Connecticut
Stratford is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States, located on Long Island Sound at the mouth of the Housatonic River. It was founded by Puritans in 1639....

, USA. Bunnell serves students in grades 9 - 12. It is part of Stratford Public Schools.

Frank Scott Bunnell High School is a high school located on 1 Bulldog Boulevard in Stratford, Connecticut, USA. Bunnell serves students in grades 9 - 12. It is part of Stratford Public Schools. The school mascot is the Bulldogs, while the school colors are blue, gold and white. The mission statement of Bunnell High School is as follows; “The mission of Frank Scott Bunnell High School is to provide the opportunity and support for all students to acquire the skills and knowledge necessary to become responsible, contributing citizens.” The current Principal as of February 2010 is Dr. Dudley W. Orr with Mr. Max Berkowitz as the Assistant Principal.

Academics

The Program of Studies for the 2010-2011 school years include: Art, Business Education, English/Language Arts, Family and Consumer Sciences, Health Education, Instructional Technology, Mathematics, Music, Physical Education, Science, Social Studies, Special Education, Technology Education and World Language/ESOL.

Achievements and awards

  • 2010: Physics teacher Kristen Record was awarded the Presidential Award for Mathematics and Science Teaching.

Activities

There are numerous clubs at Bunnell High School, including: Alliance, Blue and Gold Ushers Guild, Book Club, Build On, Chess Club, Concert Choir, Color guard, Concert Band, Environmental Club, FBLA, French Club, French Honor Society, Frisbee Club, FTA (Future Teachers of America), Nature Club, HOSA (Health Occupations Students of America), Indoor Drum line, International Club, Laurel Yearbook, Marching Band, Math Club, NHS (National Honor Society), Peer Mediation, Revelations, SADD, S.C.R.I.B.E, Ski Club, Spanish Honor Society, S.T.A.G.E, BHS Student Council, Superintendents Advisory Committee, Telecommunications Association, Unified Sports, Unlearned, Winter guard, Select Choir, Adventure Club, Gardening Club, Wind Ensemble and Debate Club.

Achievements and awards

  • The Marching Band has been state champions nine times, as well as having played the Citrus Bowl
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    , Hollywood Christmas Parade
    Hollywood Christmas Parade
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     and Tournament of Roses Parade
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    .

Sports

There are fall, winter and spring sports teams for both girls and boys. These teams include: cross country, soccer, cheerleading, volleyball, swimming and diving, dance team, football, basketball, bowling, indoor track and field, indoor track, rifle team, wrestling, baseball, softball, golf, outdoor track and field, and tennis.

Achievements and awards

  • In January 2010, Gatorade
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     & ESPN RISE named Lauren Sara as the 2009-2010 Gatorade Connecticut Girls Cross Country Runner of the Year.

Notable alumni

  • Marcus Easley
    Marcus Easley
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     (2005) - NFL wide receiver.
  • Danielle Ferland
    Danielle Ferland
    Danielle Ferland is an American actress and singer.-Career:Ferland attended Bunnell High School in Stratford, CT from 1983–1987 and attended New York University....

     (1987) - actress and singer.
  • Javier Colon (1997) - Singer/songwriter, winner of season one of NBC
    NBC
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    's "The Voice."
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