Baldwin High School is a public high school located in Baldwin, Nassau County, New York. This school serves students in grades 9 to 12 in the Baldwin Union Free School District. As of the 2023-24 school year, the school enrolled 1505 students.
In 1991, the U.S. Department of Education named the school a National Blue Ribbon School in recognition of its students' overall high academic achievement. Baldwin High School offers numerous opportunities in academics, athletics, the arts, and career development.Baldwin UFSD website
Notable alumni
Mandy Cohen (born 1978, class of 1996), physician and director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Margaret Colin (born 1958, class of 1976), actress. Taylor Dayne (Leslie Wunderman) (born 1962, class of 1980), singerFeldman, Emi. "Taylor Dayne keeps Long Island roots close to her heart", Newsday, March 28, 2014. Accessed September 10, 2020. "The 52-year-old Baldwin High School alumnus will come home to Long Island this Saturday for a 7 p.m. concert at the Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts. Since the release of her 1987 breakout single, "Tell It to My Heart," Dayne has filled her resumé with everything from global tours to a Broadway stage." Scott Israel (born 1956/1957), sheriff of Broward County, Florida John J. Kedenburg (1946–1968), Vietnam War Medal of Honor recipient Joel Kovel (1936–2018), scholar and author known as a founder of eco-socialism Melanie Martinez (born 1995, class of 2013), singer/songwriterGamboa, Glenn. "Long Island teen Melanie Martinez wows on The Voice", Newsday, September 18, 2012. Accessed September 10, 2020. "Martinez said she had a hard time keeping her involvement on The Voice a secret from her classmates at Baldwin High School and that she is going to have to be home-schooled for her senior year to work on the singing competition." James McLurkin (born 1972, class of 1990), engineer Jasmin Moghbeli (born 1983), US Marine Corps test pilot and NASA astronaut Matthew Pittinsky Bernard J. Ray (1921–1944), World War II Medal of Honor recipient Jeff Rosenstock (born 1982, class of 1999), singer/songwriter Scott Rudin (born 1958, class of 1976), film producer and theatrical producer Dee Snider (born 1955, class of 1973), singer-songwriter, screenwriter, radio personality, and actorTayler, Letta. "Archives: Twisted Sister's Dee Snider remembers his challenging Long Island upbringing", Newsday, March 15, 2016. Accessed September 10, 2020. "In Baldwin High's Class of '73, Danny Snider was the quiet, skinny guy with the goofy face." Brian Teta, television producer Chris Weidman (born 1984, class of 2002), wrestler Karen M. Williams (born 1963, class of 1981), district judge
References
External links Baldwin High School website City Data.com entry