The Hun School of Princeton is a private,
coeducation
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al,
secondary
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boarding school
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located in
Princeton
Princeton University is a private research university in Princeton, New Jersey. Founded in 1746 in Elizabeth as the College of New Jersey, Princeton is the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States and one of the ni ...
in
Mercer County,
New Jersey
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, United States. The school serves students from
sixth through
twelfth grade
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s. Currently, the head of school is Jonathan Brougham. The school has been accredited by the
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
The Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools (Middle States Association or MSA) was a voluntary, peer-based, non-profit association that performed peer evaluation and regional educational accreditation, accreditation of public and priva ...
Commission on Elementary and Secondary Schools since 1963. The acceptance rate for the school has been reported as 35%.
History
![Edgerstoune](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0e/Edgerstoune.jpg)
The school was founded in 1914 by Dr. John Gale Hun, a professor at
Princeton University
Princeton University is a private university, private research university in Princeton, New Jersey. Founded in 1746 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, Elizabeth as the College of New Jersey, Princeton is the List of Colonial Colleges, fourth-oldest ins ...
. Originally called the Princeton Math School, it later changed its name to the Princeton Tutoring School. In 1925, the school acquired both its current name and the property on Edgerstoune Road that makes up its current location.
Student body
As of the 2019–20 school year, the school had an enrollment of 669 students and 95 classroom teachers (on an
FTE basis), for a
student–teacher ratio
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of 7:1. The school's student body was 59.8% (400) White, 23.9% (160) Asian, 6.1% (41) Black, 5.4% (36) two or more races, 4.5% (30) Hispanic and 0.3% (2) American Indian / Alaska Native.
[School data for The Hun School Of Princeton]
National Center for Education Statistics
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. Accessed March 10, 2022. 95 students attend the Hun Middle School, which houses grades 6–8. The rest are in the Upper School. 70% of Hun's Upper School students are day students, and the rest are boarders. Students come from 15 states and 27 countries.
[Hun At A Glance]
The Hun School. Accessed August 28, 2015.
Athletics
![The Hun School of Princeton playing fields](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/52/The_Hun_School_of_Princeton_playing_fields.jpg)
The Hun School Raiders
[The Hun School of Princeton]
New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association
The New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) is an association of hundreds of New Jersey high schools that regulates high school athletics and holds tournaments and crowns champions in high school sports.
State championsh ...
. Accessed October 20, 2020. participate in the
Mid-Atlantic Prep League
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, a sports league with participating institutions from
university preparatory schools in the
New Jersey
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,
New York
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* New York City, the most populous city in the United States, located in the state of New York
* New York (state), a state in the northeastern United States
New York may also refer to:
Film and television
* '' ...
and
Pennsylvania
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area. Schools competing in the league include
Blair Academy
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in
Blairstown, New Jersey
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in
Pottstown, Pennsylvania
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,
Lawrenceville School
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in
Lawrenceville, New Jersey
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Mercersburg Academy
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in
Mercersburg, Pennsylvania
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and
Peddie School
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in
Hightstown, New Jersey
Hightstown is a borough in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population was 5,494,[cross-country running
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,
dance
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, girls'
field hockey
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, boys'
football
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, boys' and girls'
soccer
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, girls'
tennis
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,
water polo
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*Winter sports: boys' and girls'
basketball
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, boys' and girls'
fencing
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,
ice hockey
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, boys' and girls'
swimming
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*Spring sports: boys'
baseball
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, boys' and girls'
crew
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,
dance
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,
golf
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Golf, unlike most ball games, cannot and does not use a standardized playing area, and coping wi ...
, boys' and girls'
lacrosse
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, girls'
softball
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,
Track
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, boys'
tennis
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Sports offered by the Hun Middle School include:
*Fall sports: boys' and girls'
cross-country running
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, boys' and girls'
soccer
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, girls'
field hockey
Field hockey is a team sport structured in standard hockey format, in which each team plays with ten outfield players and a goalkeeper. Teams must drive a round hockey ball by hitting it with a hockey stick towards the rival team's shooting ci ...
*Winter sports: boys' and girls'
basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (appr ...
*Spring sports: boys' and girls'
tennis
Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball ...
, boys'
lacrosse
Lacrosse is a team sport played with a lacrosse stick and a lacrosse ball. It is the oldest organized sport in North America, with its origins with the indigenous people of North America as early as the 12th century. The game was extensively ...
, boys'
baseball
Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each, taking turns batting and fielding. The game occurs over the course of several plays, with each play generally beginning when a player on the fielding tea ...
, girls'
softball
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The 1931 team won the Class A Prep state title with a 24-18 victory against
St. Benedict's Preparatory School
St. Benedict's Preparatory School is a Catholic Church, Catholic college preparatory school in Newark, New Jersey run by the Benedictines.
The school serves boys and girls in kindergarten through twelfth grade on a urban campus. The school h ...
in the tournament final.
Facilities
![The Hun School of Princeton campus](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cb/The_Hun_School_of_Princeton_campus.jpg)
The Hun School facilities consist of multiple buildings across the small Princeton neighborhood. The school recently completed a massive renovation, including the construction of the Wilf Family Global Commons, a $9 million, dormitory and educational facility. The School is currently undergoing a $5.5 million renovation of the Alexander K. Buck '49 Building, which holds middle school classrooms, video production laboratories, and gathering spaces.
![The Hun School of Princeton fine arts building](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bd/The_Hun_School_of_Princeton_fine_arts_building.jpg)
*Russell Hall
*Poe Dormitory (1959)
*Carter Hall (1964)
*The Alexander K. Buck Student Activity Center (1974) - The setting of the Middle School, serving grades 6-8
*The John Andrew Saks Auditorium
*The Chesebro Academic Center (1964) - Used as the Upper School
*The Ralph S. Mason House (1984)
*The
Michael D. Dingman
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Dingman was born ...
Center for Science and Technology (1987)
*The Perry K. Sellon Information Center (1987)
*The Roberta J. King Outdoor Education Center
*The Mary Miller Sharp Ceramic and Sculpture Studio (1994)
*The Finn M.W. Caspersen Rowing Center at Mercer Lake (2003)
*The Heart of Hun (2004)
*Natale Field (2004)
*The Ventresca Family Video Production and TV Studio (2005)
*Athletic Center (2007)
*The Shipley Pavilion (2007) - The Gymnasium
*The Landis Family Fine Arts Building (2008)
*The Wilf Family Global Commons (2014)
School publications
*''The Mall'', Upper School newspaper
*''The Edgerstounian'', Upper School yearbook
*''The Hun Review'', a literary magazine showcasing the writing and artwork of Hun School students
*''Hun Today'', a magazine for alumni, families, and friends of The Hun School
Clubs and organizations
*Upper School clubs and organizations include: Amnesty International, Asian Language and Culture Club, Black Student Union, Ceramics Club, Chamber Music Players, Chess Club, Choir, Concert Choir, Diversity Club, Edgertones (Girls' A Cappella), Environmental/Outdoor Club, Environmental Sustainability Club, Extension Chords (Coed A Cappella), Forensics (Speech, Debate and Congress), French Club, Gaming Society, Gay-Straight Alliance, Gospel Choir, Hun Film Society, Hun TV, International Thespian Society, Janus Players (Theatre), Jazz Band, Latin Club, Key Club, Knitting Club, Masala-Indian Culture Club, Math Competition Club, Model UN, Model Congress, Jewish Studies and Culture Club, Ski Club, Spanish Club, VoiceMale (Boys' A Cappella), and Young Alumni Association.
*Middle School clubs include: Arts Club, Bits and Pieces Club, Craft Club, Creative Drama Club, Frisbee Club, Hearts Club, Hun TV, Kickball Club, and Scrabble Club.
*Students also may participate in Peer Leadership, Honor Council, Student Council, Edgerstoune Society, and Red Shield Society.
Notable alumni
*
Nicole Arendt
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(born 1969), professional tennis player.
*
Mitchell Block
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(born c. 1950, class of 1968), documentary film maker whose film ''
Poster Girl'' was nominated for an
Academy Award
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for Best Documentary (Short Subject).
*
John Bohlinger
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, (born c. 1967), musician.
*
Richard Cytowic
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(born 1952, class of 1970), neurologist and author of ''
The Man Who Tasted Shapes
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''.
*
Jordan Emanuel, model, journalist, philanthropist, and
Playboy
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K ...
's final
Playmate of the Year
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*1954:
*1955:
*1956:
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(2019)
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Dick Foran
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(1910–79), actor known as the "Singing Cowboy," starred in ''
Fort Apache'', ''
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'', and ''
Black Legion''.
*
Mike Ford (born 1992),
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for the
New York Yankees
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.
*
Steve Garrison (born 1986), a major league pitcher for the
New York Yankees
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.
*
Richard Guadagno, a passenger aboard
United Airlines Flight 93
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thought to have helped in the overtaking of the plane on
September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks
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.
*
Ethan Hawke
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(born 1970), star of ''
Reality Bites
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'', ''
Gattaca
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'', ''
Training Day
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'' (
Academy Award
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nomination for Best Supporting Actor), and ''
Before Sunset
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'' (
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nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay).
*
Susan Hendricks (born 1973, class of 1991), CNN Headline News anchor.
*
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, the 47th
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of
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(1910-1988),
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...
, novelist, playwright and poet.
*
Robert Littell (born 1936),
New Jersey State Senator.
*
Leopoldo López
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(born 1971, class of 1989), opposition Venezuelan politician, founder and leader of
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*
Herb Maack
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(1917-2007), former
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player and college football head coach.
*
Les Otten
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(born 1949), Vice-Chairman and Partner of the
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.
*
Stephen Polin (born 1947, class of 1965), surrealist artist.
*
Jason Read (born 1977), bow seat in the
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-winning, U.S. Men's Rowing Team.
*
Myron Rolle
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(born 1986), Rhodes Scholar and safety for the
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.
*
Elliott Roosevelt (1910–1990), World War II aviation expert, author, and son of
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.
*
Khalid bin Faisal Al Saud
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(born 1940), Saudi prince who was Governor of
'Asir Province, now Governor of
Mecca
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Province, Director General of the King Faisal Foundation.
*
Saud bin Faisal Al Saud (born 1941), Saudi prince, Foreign Minister of
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.
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Camille Schrier
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(born 1995),
Miss America 2020
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.
*
Alfred Dennis Sieminski (1911–1990), represented
New Jersey's 13th congressional district
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from 1951–1959.
*
Paul Steiger
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(born 1942), managing editor of ''
The Wall Street Journal
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'', vice president of
Dow Jones Dow Jones is a combination of the names of business partners Charles Dow and Edward Jones.
Dow Jones & Company
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.
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Tyler Stockton, college football coach and former player who serves as the
defensive coordinator
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and
inside linebackers coach at
Ball State University
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On July 25, 1917, the Ball brothers, indust ...
.
* Austin Sylvester (born 1988), fullback for the
Denver Broncos
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.
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Dan Topping
Daniel Reid Topping (June 11, 1912 – May 18, 1974) was a part owner and president of the New York Yankees baseball team from 1945 to 1964. During Topping's tenure as chief executive of the Yankees, the team won 14 American League pennants and ...
(1912–1974), part owner and president of the
New York Yankees
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baseball team from 1945 to 1964.
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Thomas Watson Jr.
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(1914–1993), former CEO of
IBM and Ambassador to the
Soviet Union
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under President
Jimmy Carter
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.
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Orin Wilf
Orin S. Wilf (born 1974) is an American real estate developer, the founder and president of Skyline Developers, a division of Garden Homes, a company founded by his grandfather, Harry Wilf.
Early life
He is the only son of Leonard Wilf and his ...
(born 1973/74), real estate developer
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Nick Williams (born 1990), former
wide receiver for the
Tennessee Titans
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.
[Tinsman, Brian]
"Redskins Promote Williams, Sign Meggett"
, Washington Redskins
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, November 12, 2013. Accessed December 3, 2013. "Williams, 22, attended The Hun School in Princeton, N.J., where he earned all-conference honors on both offense and defense as a junior and senior."
References
External links
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Data for the Hun School of Princeton National Center for Education Statistics
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The Association of Boarding Schools profile
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