Vineland High School South

Vineland High School South Campus
2880 E. Chestnut Avenue
Vineland, NJ 08361
Telephone: 856.794.6800 Fax: 856.507.8751
Ms. Dorothy Burke, Assistant Principal
Mr. Michael Sullivan, Assistant Principal
Vineland High School 11/12
 
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VHS Nickname

The Home of The Fighting Clan

Rowdy Rooster

Rowdy Rooster

VHS History

The first Vineland High School was opened in 1870. Throughout the ages, VHS has been rich in tradition, pride and enthusiasm. 
As a leader in academic, athletic and artistic excellence, VHS has demonstrated why it is one of New Jersey's finest high schools. 
The Vineland High School campus consists of two schools, Vineland High School North (Grades 9-10) and Vineland High School South (Grades 11-12). 
The combined enrollment is approximately 3500 students. VHS South was built in 1963 and VHS North was built in 1976.

 

Our Mission

The mission of the North and South campuses of Vineland High School is to provide the best educational program for all of our students. We will ensure a safe, stimulating and caring educational environment through a program of academics, arts, technology, athletics, and extra-curricular activities. This will promote academic excellence, self-esteem, sound character, responsibility, and respect for diversity in all of our staff and students. We recognize that student achievement is the result of a strong collaboration between administration, teachers, families, and the community. Through this collaborative effort, our students will become knowledgeable, life-long learners who will be contributing and responsible citizens in our changing society. All students will be challenged to become active participants in the quest for personal excellence. We expect the best from our students and we will give no less of ourselves.

Special Announcements

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The Vineland High School All-Sports Booster Club's Annual Banquet will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, June 7, at the Savoy Inn, Landis Avenue and Union Road.

All Vineland High School senior scholar/athletes will be honored at this time and scholarships will be awarded. The organization was founded in 1986 to support VHS athletes.  Funding for the banquet and scholarships are raised through the operation of concession stands manned by Booster Club members at football, basketball and wrestling events and an occasional fund raiser as needed.

The Hall of Fame inductees are:  Robert Allen, Richard Bostwick, and Heather DeHainaut.  Frank Guaciaro will be honored posthumously.  Tickets for this event are $25 and available by calling Nancy O'Brien at (856) 691-5345. No one will be admitted without a ticket.

Our Beliefs

The following  Belief Statements were adopted by the Middle States Planning Committee.

1. All students learn at different rates and in different ways.

2. Teacher-student relationships are based on mutual trust and respect.

3. Understanding of and respect for diversity are critical to safety within the school.

4. The education of children, our community’s most valuable asset, is the shared responsibility of all the stakeholders in the community.

5. Life-long learning is essential for success in a changing society.

6. The high school strives to understand the personalities, abilities and needs of our students to best prepare them for higher education and productive work.

7. All students have equal access to a variety of experiences in pursuit of academic excellence.

The above Belief Statements were adopted by the Middle States Planning Committee

Accreditation for Growth Objectives

Objective One:  By June 2010, Vineland High School students will demonstrate improved academic achievement.

Objective Two:  By June 2010, Vineland High School students will demonstrate career planning skills.

Objective Three:  By June 2010,Vineland High School students will demonstrate an increase in responsibility, respect and involvement in their school community

Vineland High School will submit the above student performance objectives to the Middle States organization for the Technical Review Process.

   

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