Burlington County Institute of Technology Medford Campus

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Burlington County Institute of Technology Medford Campus
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Burlington County Institute of Technology Medford Campus
10 Hawkin Road

, ,
08055

United States
Coordinates 39°53′45″N74°48′07″W / 39.895765°N 74.802010°W / 39.895765; -74.802010
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Other namesBCIT Medford,
Medford Tech
Type Vo-tech
public high school
School district Burlington County Institute of Technology
NCES School ID340249000998 [1]
PrincipalMichael Parker
Faculty66.5 FTEs [1]
Grades 9-12
Enrollment821 (as of 2022–23) [1]
Student to teacher ratio12.4:1 [1]
Color(s)  Red
  White and
  Blue [2]
Athletics conference Burlington County Scholastic League
Team name Jaguars [2]
Website www.bcit.cc/Domain/206
Burlington County Institute of Technology Medford Jaguars.jpg

The Burlington County Institute of Technology Medford Campus (more commonly known as Medford Tech) is a four-year countywide vocational-technical public high school serving students in ninth through twelfth grades from Burlington County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, as part of the Burlington County Institute of Technology. Located in Medford, the campus is one of two high schools in the district, along with the Westampton campus.

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As of the 2022–23 school year, the school had an enrollment of 821 students and 66.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.4:1. There were 155 students (18.9% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 56 (6.8% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch. [1]

Athletics

The BCIT Medford Jaguars [2] compete in the Burlington County Scholastic League, an athletic conference comprised of public and private high schools located in Burlington County and the surrounding counties that operates under the aegis of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) [3] With 602 students in grades 10-12, the school was classified by the NJSIAA for the 2019–20 school year as Group II for most athletic competition purposes, which included schools with an enrollment of 486 to 758 students in that grade range. [4]

Administration

The school's principal is Michael Parker. His administration team includes two assistant principals. [5]

Notable alumni

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References

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  2. 1 2 3 Burlington County Institute of Technology Medford, New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. Accessed October 20, 2020.
  3. League & Conference Officers/Affiliated Schools 2020-2021, New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association. Accessed October 20, 2020.
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  5. Meet Michael Parker, Burlington County Institute of Technology. Accessed February 18, 2024.
  6. Myles Powell, Seton Hall Pirates men's basketball. Accessed August 6, 2019. "Attended Medford Tech, Trenton Catholic, and most recently South Kent School... birthday is July 7 and was born in Trenton, N.J."