Donio, Gabriel J. Hammonton, p. 61. Arcadia Publishing, 2002.ISBN9780738510446. Accessed May 9, 2023. "Built in 1925, Hammonton High School was almost brand new when this photograph was taken. High school students attended classes at the corner of Central Avenue and Vine Street for four decades, finally leaving the building for a new facility, built in 1966 on Liberty Street The 1925 building was then used as a middle school."
Guglietti, Kristin. "Full-Day Pre-K coming?", The Hammonton Gazette, January 10, 2022. Accessed January 10, 2022. "Lyons then congratulated Hammonton High School’s Class of 1993 alumnus, Michael Torrissi (R) who was elected to the New Jersey State Assembly, District 8."
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Administration, Hammonton High School. Accessed October 28, 2024.
Puko, Timothy. "Sending Towns Feeling Pinched by Hammonton", The Press of Atlantic City, March 13, 2007. Accessed June 29, 2011. "The two school districts that send students to Hammonton are disputing tuition adjustments that would allow Hammonton School District to avoid a tax hike this year but cause large tax hikes in the sending districts. The school budgets for Hammonton and its sending districts Waterford and Folsom could hang in limbo well past next month's school board elections, and Waterford and Folsom could be left with budget fights and massive cuts, sending district superintendents said."[dead link]
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Mark, Jason. "Students arrive for the first day of Spirits high at Hammonton High opening", Courier-Post, September 6, 2002. Accessed April 3, 2022, via Newspapers.com. "Kopakowski's 'new car' is a 196,000-square-foot, $33 million facility on 116 acres of farmland on the White Horse Pike. The school is home to more than 1,200 students from Hammonton and Waterford in Camden County. After the dissolution of the Lower Camden County School District last year, Waterford was stuck with tough decisions: send its students to Winslow Township High School (formerly Edgewood) or build a high school of its own. Or it could join Hammonton in Atlantic County and contribute to the building of the new school, which is what the township chose."
Driscoll, Mary Ellen. "7-run inning paces Hammonton's win", Courier-Post, June 18, 1980. Accessed March 14, 2021. "A seven-run outburst in the second inning carried Hammonton High School to a 7-2 win over Roselle Park in the state Group 1 softball championship game at Mercer County Park here yesterday. The victory was the first-ever state championship for Hammonton. The Blue Devils reached the state finals twice in the last three years before taking this win."
Mayer, John. "Eastern's defense throttles Ridgewood", The Record, June 8, 1986. Accessed January 5, 2021. "Nelly Cruz and Carolyn Lucca each stroked run-scoring singles as Hammonton scored three runs in the top of the eighth inning to post a 4-1 victory over Jefferson in the NJSIAA Group 2 final. Barbara Sbarra (24-3) threw a two-hitter for the Blue Devils (30-3)."
Viggiano, Bob. "Hammonton ends jinx, tops Heights for title; Crown had eluded Blue Devils 6 times", Courier-Post, December 8, 1985. Accessed February 21, 2021, via Newspapers.com. "Hammonton High School's football team, keyed by a bizarre nine-second sequence in the third period, wiped away years of playoff frustration yesterday when it captured the South Jersey Group 2 championship with a stunning 30-20 victory over Haddon Heights. The Blue Devils, finishing the season at 8-3, finally won the championship that has eluded them in six other playoff appearances, and in the process snapped a nine-game Heights' winning streak as the Garnets finished 9-2."
"Personals", The Daily Journal, May 24, 1952. Accessed May 9, 2023, via Newspapers.com. "Mrs. Elizabeth Eckhardt May. a graduate of Folsom School and Hammonton High School, will become dean of the School of Home Economics, University of Connecticut, on June 16."
Roland, Casey. "Hammonton defeats Jackson Memorial in CJG4 final, wins 1st sectional in 10 years", NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, November 23, 2019. Accessed October 5, 2020. "Fortunately for Hammonton, junior Jaiden Abrams made several big plays both on the ground and through the air, rushing for two touchdowns and catching another to lead top-seeded Hammonton to a 28-12 victory over second-seeded Jackson Memorial to give the Blue Devils their first sectional championship since 2009."
McGarry, Mike. "Hammonton High School to rejoin Cape-Atlantic League in 2020-21", The Press of Atlantic City, November 16, 2019. Accessed November 18, 2020. "Hammonton High School is back where it belongs. The Atlantic County school will rejoin the Cape-Atlantic League in 2020-21 for all sports except football.... Hammonton was one of the CAL’s six founding members when the league began in 1949.... Hammonton left the CAL for the Tri-County Conference in 2014."
McGarry, Michael. "Hammonton beats Timber Creek 23-17 for South Jersey Group III football title", The Press of Atlantic City, December 5, 2009. Accessed September 4, 2011. "The Hammonton High School football team needed 2 yards on fourth down in the fourth quarter to help clinch its first South Jersey championship in 13 years Friday night.... Top-seeded Hammonton, No. 2 in The Press' Elite 11, staved off a Timber Creek comeback to win the South Jersey Group III championship 23-17."
SchoolsArchived July 14, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, Towns of Hammonton. Accessed June 6, 2016. "Residents from Waterford attend grades 7 through 12. Residents of Folsom and Collings Lakes attend the Hammonton High School in grades 9 through 12 at a brand-new high school on a 118-acre campus."
SchoolsArchived July 14, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, Town of Hammonton. Accessed September 25, 2017. "The Hammonton Middle School was built in 1966 and is currently slated for $2.5 million in improvements, the Warren E. Sooy Elementary School was opened in 1976, the Hammonton Early Childhood Education Center opened in 2001 and the Hammonton High School welcomed its first classes in 2002.... Pictured above is the new courtyard at the Hammonton High School. The school was constructed in 2002."
Schools, Town of Hammonton. Accessed April 3, 2022. "Residents from Waterford attend grades 7 through 12. Residents of Folsom and Collings Lakes attend the Hammonton High School in grades 9 through 12 at a brand-new high school on a 118-acre campus."
SchoolsArchived July 14, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, Towns of Hammonton. Accessed June 6, 2016. "Residents from Waterford attend grades 7 through 12. Residents of Folsom and Collings Lakes attend the Hammonton High School in grades 9 through 12 at a brand-new high school on a 118-acre campus."
SchoolsArchived July 14, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, Town of Hammonton. Accessed September 25, 2017. "The Hammonton Middle School was built in 1966 and is currently slated for $2.5 million in improvements, the Warren E. Sooy Elementary School was opened in 1976, the Hammonton Early Childhood Education Center opened in 2001 and the Hammonton High School welcomed its first classes in 2002.... Pictured above is the new courtyard at the Hammonton High School. The school was constructed in 2002."
Home Page, West Jersey Football League. Accessed May 1, 2023. "The WJFL is a 94-school super conference that stretches from Princeton to Wildwood encompassing schools from the Colonial Valley Conference, the Burlington County Scholastic League, the Olympic Conference, the Tri-County Conference, the Colonial Conference, and the Cape Atlantic League. The WJFL is made up of sixteen divisions with divisional alignments based on school size, geography and a strength-of-program component."
