Baldwin High School (Pennsylvania)
| Baldwin High School | |
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| Address | |
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| 4653 Clairton Boulevard Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15236 United States | |
| Coordinates | 40°21′19″N 79°58′40″W / 40.35528°N 79.97778°W / 40.35528; -79.97778 |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| Established | 1939 (1939) |
| School district | Baldwin-Whitehall School District |
| Principal | Shaun Tomaszewski |
| Teaching staff | 76.30 (FTE) (2018–19) |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 1,453 (2018–19) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 18.99:1 (2018–19) |
| Color(s) | Purple and white |
| Athletics |
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| Athletics conference | 6A (football), 6A (non-football) |
| Mascot | Fighting Highlander |
| Website | bwschools.net/bhs |
Baldwin High School is a public high school in suburban Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. The district serves the communities of: Baldwin, Whitehall and Baldwin Township. It is part of the Baldwin-Whitehall School District.
AP courses
Baldwin currently offers 17 Advanced placement courses.
- AP English Language and Composition
- AP English Literature and Composition
- AP World History
- AP United States History
- AP United States Government and Politics
- AP Economics
- AP Calculus AB
- AP Calculus BC
- AP Statistics
- AP Physics C
- AP Physics 1
- AP Biology
- AP Chemistry
- AP Spanish Language and Culture
- AP French Language and Culture
- AP German Language and Culture
- AP Computer Science Principles
Renovation
Hallway overlooking the south atrium
Beginning in 2006, Baldwin High School underwent major renovation, as it had not had any of the sort within the previous 35 years.
BHS Natatorium, featuring a 6-lane pool with a 12ft diving well, dual diving boards, timing system, and upper viewing deck
Notable alumni
 | This article's list of alumni may not follow Wikipedia's verifiability policy. Please improve this article by removing names that do not have independent reliable sources showing they merit inclusion in this article AND are alumni, or by incorporating the relevant publications into the body of the article through appropriate citations. (November 2020) |
- Robert Gregory Bowers – perpetrator of the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting, did not graduate
- John Gibson – professional NHL hockey goalie in the Anaheim Ducks organization
- Charles Graner – former U.S. Army reservist who was convicted of war crimes in connection with the Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse scandal during the Iraq War
- Gary Greaves – football player
- George Sodini - perpetrator of the 2009 Collier Township shooting
- Orrin Hatch – former Utah senator and President pro tempore of the U.S. Senate
- Susan Orsega – acting Surgeon General of the United States in the Biden Administration
- Jason Pinkston – former NFL player
- Michelle Rogan-Finnemore – executive secretary of the Council of Managers of National Antarctic Programmes
- Dave Wannstedt – long-time NFL coach for the Dallas Cowboys, Chicago Bears and Miami Dolphins, former head coach for the University of Pittsburgh Panthers
- Ian Wild – football player
References
- ^ a b c "Search for Public Schools - Baldwin SHS (420297000050)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
- ^ Lord, Rich; Huffaker, Christopher; Navratil, Liz (October 29, 2018). "A high school dropout and trucker, Robert Bowers left few footprints — except online". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
- ^ "Baldwin High School renovation gets national recognition". post-gazette.com.
- ^ "A high school dropout and trucker, Robert Bowers left few footprints — except online". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved 2023-04-19.
- ^ "Suspect in prisoner abuse has a history of troubles". old.post-gazette.com. Retrieved 2023-04-19.
- ^ "Distinguished Highlander Hall of Fame". Baldwin-Whitehall Educational Foundation. Retrieved 2019-06-10.
- ^ "Baldwin grad Wild making impact in CFL". TribLIVE.com. Retrieved August 28, 2015.
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