Bristol Eastern High School
Public school in Bristol, Connecticut, United States
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Bristol Eastern High School is a public high school in Bristol, Connecticut, United States which was opened in 1959. It has an enrollment of 1,367 students in grades 9-12. As of 2019, its principal is Michael Higgins. Its mascot is the Lancer and the school colors are blue and gray.
| Bristol Eastern High School | |
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632 King Street , Connecticut 06010 United States | |
| Coordinates | 41°41′09″N 72°55′20″W |
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| Type | Public |
| Motto | "We Are Committed To Excellence ." |
| Established | 1959 |
School district | Bristol Public Schools |
| Superintendent | Sue Moreau |
| CEEB code | 070076 |
Principal | Michael Higgins |
Teaching staff | 76.45 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
| Grades | 9-12[1] |
| Enrollment | 1,041 (2023-2024)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 13.62[1] |
| Colors | Blue and grey |
| Fight song | "High Eastern High" |
| Team name | Lancers |
| Accreditation | NEASC |
| Website | behs |
Athletics
State championships:[2]
- Girls basketball: 1983, 1987, 1990, 1991
- Volleyball: 1987, 1991, 2005, 2006, 2012
- Wrestling: 1996, 2017, 2018, 2019
- Softball: 1997, 2007
- Baseball: 1986
- Football: 1988
- Boys cross country: 1967
Notable alumni
- Tom Shopay, (Class of 1963), former Major League Baseball player for New York Yankees and Baltimore Orioles