Cherry Hill Alternative High School

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Cherry Hill Alternative High School
Address
Cherry Hill Alternative High School
45 Ranoldo Terrace

Cherry Hill
,
Camden County
,
New Jersey
08034

United States
Coordinates 39°54′49″N74°59′33″W / 39.913506°N 74.992376°W / 39.913506; -74.992376 Coordinates: 39°54′49″N74°59′33″W / 39.913506°N 74.992376°W / 39.913506; -74.992376
Information
Type Alternative public high school
Established1969
School district Cherry Hill Public Schools
NCES School ID340300000223 [1]
PrincipalLauren Giordano [2]
Faculty7.0 FTEs [1]
Grades 9th-12th
Enrollment32 (as of 2021–22) [1]
Student to teacher ratio4.6:1 [1]
Website www.chclc.org/Domain/24

The Cherry Hill Alternative High School (also known as the Estelle Malberg Alternative High School or simply Malberg) is an alternative public high school in Cherry Hill in Camden County, New Jersey, United States, for students who need behavioral and emotional support. Malberg, as it is commonly known to most Cherry Hill residents, is also the location of the Cherry Hill Public Schools administration building, which was previously at the Rosa Administration Building (formerly Heritage Middle School until 1985 and was renamed Rosa International Middle School in 1999). [3] Malberg was built in 1969 [4] and was originally an early childhood center, [5] then became an alternative high school in 1997. [6]

Contents

As of the 2021–22 school year, the school had an enrollment of 32 students and 7.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 4.6:1. There were 9 students (28.1% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and none eligible for reduced-cost lunch. [1]

Awards, rankings and recognition

The school was recognized as a New Jersey School of Character in 2013 and as a National School of Character in 2014 by the Character Education Partnership. [7] [8]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 School data for Alternative High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 1, 2022.
  2. ↑ 2022-2023 Student Handbook, Cherry Hill Alternative High School. Accessed May7, 2023.
  3. ↑ "History of CH Schools". southjersey.com. Retrieved March 10, 2011.
  4. ↑ Kristen A. Graham (January 16, 2002). "Fix schools now or pay later, Cherry Hill urged The aging buildings are in dire need of upgrades, a report says. It calls for spending millions". The Philadelphia Inquirer . Retrieved March 10, 2011.
  5. ↑ Jennifer Farrell (October 3, 1999). "Malberg Early Childhood Center Opens At Former Barclay School The Move Not Only Kept Cherry Hill's Special-education Program From Being Divided Up, But Found It A New Home". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved March 10, 2011.
  6. ↑ Brenowitz, Stephanie. "Cherry Hill Tries In-school Program For Problem Pupils Disruptive Students Will Attend Special Classes. They Will Receive Behavior Modification Counseling.", The Philadelphia Inquirer , August 31, 1997, backed up by the Internet Archive as of October 28, 2011. Accessed October 21, 2016.
  7. ↑ 2016 New Jersey Schools of Character Ceremony Archived October 11, 2016, at the Wayback Machine , New Jersey Alliance for Social, Emotional, and Character Development. Accessed October 21, 2016.
  8. ↑ Cherry Hill Alternative High School, Character Education Partnership. Accessed October 21, 2016.
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