Baldwin High School (Pennsylvania)

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.[2]

Baldwin High School
Address
Map
4653 Clairton Boulevard

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15236

United States
Coordinates40°21′19″N 79°58′40″W / 40.35528°N 79.97778°W / 40.35528; -79.97778
Information
TypePublic high school
Established1939; 85 years ago (1939)
School districtBaldwin-Whitehall School District
PrincipalShaun Tomaszewski
Teaching staff112.94 (FTE) (2022–2023)[1]
Grades712
Enrollment2,086 (2022–2023)[1]
Student to teacher ratio18.47 (2022–2023)[1]
Color(s)    Purple and white
Athletics
  • Track and field
  • cross country
  • swimming and diving
  • baseball
  • softball
  • volleyball
  • soccer
  • basketball
  • tennis
  • hockey
  • bowling
  • wrestling
  • lacrosse
  • football
  • cheerleading
  • gymnastics
  • dance
  • Cafe calypso
  • Fortnite
Athletics conference6A (football), 6A (non-football)
MascotFighting Highlander
Websitebwschools.net/bhs

AP courses

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Baldwin currently offers 17 Advanced placement courses.

Renovation

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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.[3]

 
BHS Natatorium, featuring a 6-lane pool with a 12ft diving well, dual diving boards, timing system, and upper viewing deck

Notable alumni

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Search for Public Schools - Baldwin SHS (420297000050)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved September 16, 2024.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "Baldwin High School renovation gets national recognition". post-gazette.com. [dead link]
  4. ^ "A high school dropout and trucker, Robert Bowers left few footprints — except online". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved 2023-04-19.
  5. ^ "Suspect in prisoner abuse has a history of troubles". old.post-gazette.com. Retrieved 2023-04-19.
  6. ^ "Distinguished Highlander Hall of Fame". Baldwin-Whitehall Educational Foundation. Retrieved 2019-06-10.
  7. ^ "Baldwin grad Wild making impact in CFL". TribLIVE.com. Retrieved August 28, 2015.