Joseph A. Foran High School

Joseph A. Foran High School is a public high school located in Milford, Connecticut. The school serves about 1,000 students in grades 9–12 in the Milford Public Schools system.

Joseph A. Foran High School
Location
80 Foran Road
Milford, Connecticut 06460

United States
Information
TypePublic
MottoLion Pride
Established1973
School districtMilford Public Schools
PrincipalMax Berkowitz
Teaching staff71.80 (on a FTE basis)[1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment874 (2018–2019)[1]
Student to teacher ratio12.17[1]
Color(s)Blue White and red
   
Athletics conferenceCAS/CIAC Southern Connecticut Conference
Team nameLions
NewspaperMane Street Mirror
Websitehttps://www.milforded.org/schools/jf

History

Opened in 1973, the school was named for former Superintendent of Schools Joseph A. Foran. It opened as the third of three high schools in Milford, including Milford High School and Jonathan Law High School. About ten years after the opening of Foran High School, Milford High School closed in 1983. The school's motto is “Lion Pride” and the sports teams are the Foran Lions. The Foran Lion mascot is named Brutus in honor of Joseph A. Foran's grandfather Brutus P. Foran.

Sports

Fall sports include boys' and girls' cross country, football, boys' and girls' soccer, girls' swimming, and girls' volleyball.

Winter sports include boys' and girls' basketball, girls' gymnastics, boys' and girls' ice hockey, boys' swimming, boys' and girls' indoor track, and wrestling.

Spring sports include baseball, boys' and girls' golf, boys' and girls' lacrosse, boys' and girls' outdoor track, softball, girls' tennis, and boys' volleyball.[2]

References

  1. "Joseph A. Foran High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved September 28, 2020.
  2. "Milford Public Schools: Athletics". www.milforded.org. Retrieved 2017-04-26.

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