Brighton High School (Brighton, Michigan)

Brighton High School is located in Brighton, which is part of Livingston County, Michigan, United States. The high school, along with several other schools in the district, was under "renovations", including upgraded technology, renovated bathrooms, new football stadium, tennis courts, football practice field, and baseball diamond. Please note the lack of new textbooks as well as actual other learning materials used for schooling children.

Brighton High School
Location
Brighton High School
Brighton High School
7878 Brighton Road
Brighton, MI 48116
Information
TypePublic high school
School districtBrighton Area Schools
PrincipalJeff Beane
Faculty92.0 FTEs[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment2,079 (2016-17)[2]
Student to teacher ratio22.8:1[1]
Color(s)Orange and Black
Athletics conferenceKensington Lakes Activities Association
Team nameBulldogs
Websitewww.brightonk12.com/Domain/465

As of the 2014-15 school year, the school had an enrollment of 2,099 students and 92.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 22.8:1. There were 151 students (7.2% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 52 (2.5% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.[1]

Center for the Performing Arts

Athletics

Brighton High School is a member of the Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA). Brighton has been part of the West Division of the Kensington Lakes Activities Association since 2008, when the Kensington Valley Conference merged with the Western Lakes Activities Association. The Brighton varsity football team played in the finals of the 2019 state championship at Ford Field.

Rugby

Brightons most recent championship was during the 2016 season when they took home the Michigan Youth Rugby Association (MYRA) Division II State Championship. As of 2017, there are 26 teams in the MYRA.[3] Brighton won MYRA Division I State Championships in 2002 and 2006, and also won the MYRA Division II Championship in 2008.[4][3]

Notable alumni

References
  1. School data for Brighton High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 12, 2016.
  2. "Brighton High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 23, 2019.
  3. Past Champions, Rugby Michigan. Accessed February 27, 2017.
  4. "Brighton rugby coach keeps title in perspective". Retrieved 2009-03-20.

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