The Skyland Conference is a
New Jersey
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high school
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sports association under the jurisdiction of the
New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association
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(NJSIAA). The conference is made up of 22 public and parochial high schools covering
Hunterdon County
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,
Somerset County and
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in west
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New Jersey
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.
Hackettstown High School
Hackettstown High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grades from Hackettstown in Warren County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, operating as the lone secondary school of ...
left the conference during the 2009 NJSIAA realignments to join the
Northwest Jersey Athletic Conference
The Northwest Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) is a sports league that includes 39 public and private high schools from Morris County, Sussex County and Warren County, New Jersey, that operates under the auspices of the New Jersey State Intersc ...
.
North Warren Regional High School
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opted to leave the Skyland Conference at the end of the 2011-12 school year, also to join the NJAC.
[Mencher, Pau]
"Changes 2012: NJAC schools shift divisions, sections"
''Jersey Sports Now'', August 27, 2012. Accessed November 21, 2013.
There is no football competition within the Skyland Conference. Instead, member schools which compete in football are part of the
Big Central Football Conference The Big Central Football Conference is a football-only athletic league of high schools in Central New Jersey. The 60-team league was formed in 2020.
History
The Big Central consists of the members of the former Mid-State 38 Conference and the foot ...
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Member schools
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Belvidere High School
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Bernards High School
Bernards High School is a comprehensive four-year regional public high school serving students in ninth through twelfth grades in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States. The school is part of the Somerset Hills Regional School District, a ...
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Bound Brook High School
Bound Brook High School is a comprehensive community public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grades from Bound Brook, in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States, operating as the lone secondary school of the Bound ...
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Bridgewater-Raritan High School
Bridgewater-Raritan High School (commonly abbreviated as BRHS) is a four-year comprehensive public high school. It is the lone secondary school of the Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District serving students in ninth through twelfth grades ...
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Delaware Valley Regional High School
Delaware Valley Regional High School is a regional, four-year public high school and school district, that serves students in western Hunterdon County, New Jersey. The high school is located in Alexandria Township. Students hail from the towns ...
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Franklin High School
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Gill St. Bernard's School
Gill St. Bernard's School is a private, nonsectarian, coeducational, college preparatory day school located in the Gladstone section of Peapack-Gladstone, New Jersey, United States, serving students in primary (3- to 4-year-olds) through twelf ...
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Hillsborough High School
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Hunterdon Central Regional High School
Hunterdon Central Regional High School is a comprehensive, four-year public high school, and regional school district that serves students from five municipalities in east central Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States. Students hail from ...
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Immaculata High School
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Manville High School
Manville High School is a four-year comprehensive community public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grades from Manville in Somerset County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, operating as the lone secondary school ...
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Montgomery High School
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Mount St. Mary Academy
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North Hunterdon High School
North Hunterdon High School is a four-year regional public high school serving students from six municipalities in northern Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States, as one of two high schools in the North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional High S ...
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North Plainfield High School
North Plainfield High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school serving students in ninth through twelfth grade from North Plainfield, in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States, operating as part of the North Plainfield School ...
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Phillipsburg High School
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Ridge High School
Ridge High School is a four-year comprehensive community public high school serving students in ninth through twelfth grades from Bernards Township in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States, operating as the lone secondary school of the ...
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Rutgers Preparatory School
Rutgers Preparatory School (also known as Rutgers Prep or RPS) is a private, coeducational, college preparatory day school established in 1766. The school educates students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade, located on a campus along t ...
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Pingry School
The Pingry School is a coeducational, independent school, independent, University-preparatory school, college preparatory country day school in New Jersey, with a Lower School (K–5) campus in the Short Hills, New Jersey, Short Hills neighbo ...
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Somerville High School
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South Hunterdon Regional High School
South Hunterdon Regional High School is a regional public high school serving students in seventh though twelfth grades from three communities in southern Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States, as part of the South Hunterdon Regional Scho ...
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Voorhees High School
Voorhees High School is a four-year public high school located in Lebanon Township, named for Foster McGowan Voorhees, the 30th Governor of New Jersey. It is one of two high schools in the North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional High School Dist ...
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Warren Hills Regional High School
Warren Hills Regional High School is a four-year public high school located on Jackson Valley Road in Washington Township in Warren County, New Jersey, United States, operating as part of the Warren Hills Regional School District. The school ...
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Warren County Technical School
Warren County Technical School (WCTS) is a technical and vocational public high school located in Washington, which serves students in ninth through twelfth grades as well as adult learners from across Warren County, United States, as part ...
, entering in 2018-2019
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Watchung Hills Regional High School
Watchung Hills Regional High School is a regional comprehensive public high school and school district serving students in portions of Somerset and Morris Counties in New Jersey, United States. Students from Warren Township and from the ...
Sports
*Fall sports: football, field hockey, cheerleading, gymnastics, cross country, soccer, women's tennis, and women's volleyball.
*Winter sports: bowling, fencing, basketball, track & field, ice hockey, swimming, and wrestling.
*Spring sports: golf, fast pitch softball, track & field, baseball, lacrosse, men's tennis, and men's volleyball.
References
External links
Skyland ConferenceNew Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association
{{Skyland Conference
New Jersey high school athletic conferences
Hunterdon County, New Jersey
Somerset County, New Jersey
Warren County, New Jersey