Toll Gate High School
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| Toll Gate High School | |
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| The Robert J. Shapiro Arts Center at TGHS
The Robert J. Shapiro Arts Center at TGHS
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| Address | |
| 575 Centerville Rd Warwick, Rhode Island 02886  United States |
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| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| Established | 1972 |
| School district | Warwick Public Schools |
| NCES District ID | 4401110[2] |
| School number | State school ID: 35138 |
| CEEB Code | 400237 |
| NCES School ID | 440111000307[3] |
| Principal | Stephen Chrabaszcz[4] |
| Faculty | 93.80 (on full-time equivalent (FTE) basis)[3] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1048[3] (2009-2010 [3]) |
| • Grade 9 | 273[3] |
| • Grade 10 | 249[3] |
| • Grade 11 | 251[3] |
| • Grade 12 | 275[3] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 11.17[3] |
| Campus size | Medium |
| School color(s) | Red, White, Navy |
| Athletics | (FALL) Football, Cross Country, Soccer(Girls), Soccer(Boys), Tennis(Girls), Volleyball(Girls), Field Hockey, Unified Volleyball (WINTER)Basketball(Boys), Basketball(Girls), Wrestling, Indoor Track, Swimming, Gymnastics, Hockey(Boys), Hockey(Girls), Competition Cheerleading, (SPRING)Baseball, Softball, Lacrosse(Boys), Lacrosse(Girls), Tennis(Boys), Volleyball(Boys), Golf, Outdoor Track, Unified Basketball |
| Mascot | Titan |
| Rival | Warwick Veterans Memorial High School, Pilgrim High School |
| Accreditation | NEASC |
| Average SAT scores | 517 Reading, 522 Math |
| Newspaper | Titan Tribune |
| Feeder schools | Winman Junior High School |
| Website | http://webmail.warwickschools.org/schools/tollgate/index |
Toll Gate High School is a public high school in Warwick, Rhode Island on Centerville Road. It serves education to grades 9-12 and has approximately 1100 students and 97 teachers. The current timeblock for a school day is 7:24am–1:51pm.
Contents
History
The school opened in 1972 with Robert J. Shapiro as the first principal, who later became the superintendent for Warwick Schools (retiring from this position in 2007).[5] The school's cultural arts center was dedicated in Shapiro's name in 1999.
Extracurricular activities
Athletics/Other Teams
The Toll Gate Varsity Ice Hockey team won the 2004 Rhode Island State Championship, ending the 26-year run of Mount Saint Charles Academy.[6] Their victory is documented in the 2006 documentary film Ice Kings.[7]
State championship titles:
- Baseball: 1991 (Class A), 2001 (Class A)
- Basketball (Girls'): 1973 (Class A), 1982 (Class A)
- Cross Country (Boys'): 1972 (State), 1974 (Class A, State and New England), 1999 (Class B)
- Golf: 1981 (State)
- Ice Hockey: 1988 (Met B-1 Small), 2004 (State), 2005 (State)
- Ice Hockey (Girls): 2006, 2014 (Division I-State), 2015 (DeCosta Division-State)
- Indoor Track (Boys'): 2005 (Class B)
- Indoor Track (Girls'): 2001 (Large Schools) 2015(Class - Medium Schools)
- Soccer (Boys'): 1990 (I-B), 2014 (Division II-State)
- Softball (fast-pitch): 2005-2006 (Division II)
- Tennis (Boys'): 1979-1981 (Class A), 2007-2008 (Division II)
- Tennis (Girls'): 1977 (Class A), 1985 (Class A), 1991 (Class A)
- Unified Basketball: 2014 (State)
- Unified Volleyball: 2015 (State)
- Volleyball (Boys'): 1988 (Division I)
- Volleyball (Girls'): 1979-1983 (Class A), 1985-1988 (Class A), 1990 (Class A), 1994 (Class A), 1997 (Class A), 1999 (Class A), 2001 (Class A)
- Mock Trial Team : Rhode Island State Champions 2007, 2010, 2011, 2013
Notable alumni
- Tom Cavanagh, Forward, Worcester Sharks[8]
- Sara DeCosta, Goalie, 1998 and 2002 U.S. Women's Olympic Hockey Team[9]
- Michaela McManus, class of 2001, actress
- Adam Kubiskey,class of 2005, New England Patriots[10]
- Tony Petrarca, Chief Meteorologist, WPRI-TV[11][citation needed]
- Brian Shanley, President, Providence College[12]
- David Petrarca, director; extensive theatre, film and television work including Big Love, True Blood, and Hung for HBO; over 40 world premieres including of Marvin's Room ( B'way and West End), Fuddy Meers (NYC), and A Year With Frog And Toad ( B'way).
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