Brighton High School (Brighton, Michigan)

Brighton High School is located in Brighton, which is part of Livingston County, Michigan, United States. The school was founded in 1966. As of the 2015-16 school year, the school had an enrollment of 2,089 students and 91.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 22.8:1. There were 149 students (7.2% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 52 (2.5% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.[2]

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Brighton High School
Location
7878 Brighton Road
Brighton, MI 48116
Information
TypePublic high school
School districtBrighton Area Schools
PrincipalGavin Johnson
Faculty96.45 (on an FTE basis)
Grades9-12
Enrollment2,079 (2018-19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio21.56[2]
Color(s)  Orange
  Black
AthleticsMHSAA Class A
Athletics conferenceKensington Lakes Activities Association
Team nameBulldogs
YearbookBrightonian
Websitewww.brightonk12.com/Domain/465

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 became the first Livingston County team ever to advance to the state finals in the 2019 season.[3]

Rugby

Brighton's 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.[4] Brighton won MYRA Division I State Championships in 2002 and 2006, and also won the MYRA Division II Championship in 2008.[5][4]

Notable alumni

References
  1. "Brighton High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 23, 2019.
  2. School data for Brighton High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 12, 2017.
  3. "Michigan high school football Division 1 final: Davison beats Brighton, 35-25, for first state title". mlive. 2019-11-30. Retrieved 2021-08-03.
  4. Past Champions, Rugby Michigan. Accessed February 27, 2017.
  5. "Brighton rugby coach keeps title in perspective". Retrieved 2009-03-20.
  6. "Tim Alberta". HarperCollins. Retrieved 2021-08-03.

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