graduated from the US Naval Academy in 1981, and is a retired Lt. Commander of the US Navy. He served, primarily as an engineer, on several ships. He became teacher of Naval Science at the Marine Academy of Science and Technology in Sandy Hook in August 2001. In late 2011, the principal authorized the removal of the school's web filter of Facebook. This followed one of the sister schools removing their own filter. Notable alumni Ajee' Wilson (born 1994), middle-distance runner. Other career academies There are four other career academies in the Monmouth County Vocational School District. These are referred to as sister schools of the Academy of Allied Health and Science. The schools (with 2020–21 enrollment data) are: Biotechnology High School (BTHS) in Freehold Borough (315; 9-12) Communications High School (CHS) in Wall Township (306; 9-12) High Technology High School (HTHS) in the Lincroft section of Middletown Township (295; 9-12) Marine Academy of Science and Technology (MAST) in Sandy Hook in Middletown Township (283; 9-12) References External links Neptune Township, New Jersey 1996 establishments in New Jersey Educational institutions established in 1996 Magnet schools in New Jersey Middle States Commission on Secondary Schools Public high schools in Monmouth County, New Jersey Monmouth County Vocational School District School