and field - Group II (1999) The girls' soccer team won the Group II state title in 2000 (vs. Delran High School), 2001 (vs. Freehold High School in double overtime) and 2011 (vs. Robbinsville High School) The boys golf team won the All Groups title in 2001 and the Group II championship in 2014. The football team won the North I Group II state sectional title in 2002 and 2009. In 2002, the Rams football team went 11–1 capturing the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) North I Group II state championship for the first time in school history, with a 7–6 win over Hoboken High School. In 2009 the Rams football team went 10–2 and won their second NJSIAA North I Group II football championship with a 36–10 victory over River Dell High School. The boys' soccer team won the Group II championship in 2007, defeating runner-up Cinnaminson High School. The 2007 boys' soccer team won the North I, Group II state sectional championship with a 5–0 win over Tenafly High School in the tournament final. The team moved on to win the Group II state championship, the first ever by the program, with a 3–1 win over Cinnaminson. The ice hockey won in Public B in 2009 and 2016. Notable alumni Jim Alexander (born 1935), documentary photographer, photojournalist and activist. Richard W. DeKorte (1936–1979), politician who served as a member of the New Jersey General Assembly. Jeremiah Fraites (born 1986), founding member of The Lumineers. Jack Hewson (1924–2012), professional basketball player who played for the Boston Celtics during the 1947–48 season. Mike Laga (born 1960), first baseman who played in MLB for the Detroit Tigers, St. Louis Cardinals and San Francisco Giants. William S. McFeely (1930–2019), historian who won the Pulitzer Prize for his 1981 biography of Ulysses S. Grant. Jeffrey Nordling (born 1962, class of 1980), actor who has appeared in film and on television. Caroline Pennell (born 1995), competitor on the 2013 season of The Voice, who finished in eighth. Jimmie Rivera (born 1989), professional mixed martial artist who competed in UFC as a bantamweight. Wesley Schultz (born 1982, class of 2001), founding member of The Lumineers. George Verwer (born 1938), founder of Operation Mobilisation (OM), a Christian missions organization. Administration The school's principal is Michael J. Thumm. References External links Ramsey High School Data for Ramsey High School, National Center for Education Statistics Brief