| Wisconsin Heights High School | |
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10173 U.S. Highway 14 , , 53560 United States | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
School district | Wisconsin Heights School District |
Principal | Liz Hrodey |
| Staff | 16.42 (FTE)[1] |
| Enrollment | 219[1] (2022-23) |
Student to teacher ratio | 13.34[1] |
| Colors | Forest green and white [2] |
| Fight song | "Go U Northwestern"[2] |
Athletics conference | Capitol-North[2] |
| Nickname | Vanguards[2] |
| Website | |
Wisconsin Heights High School is a high school in Dane County, Wisconsin. It is located between Mazomanie and Black Earth, along U.S. Route 14 and is surrounded by the Wisconsin countryside.
History
The school building houses both Wisconsin Heights High School and Wisconsin Heights Middle School, in separate wings, with the cafeteria and some classrooms shared. The school's slogan is "Every Child ... Every Class ... Every Day ... "[3]
Athletics
WHHS won a state championship in boys cross country in 1973.[4]
Athletic conference affiliation history
- Madison Suburban Conference (1963-1969)
- Capitol Conference (1969–present)
Notable alumni
- Holly Brook, known as "Skylar Grey", American multi-instrumentalist, singer and songwriter[5]
- Mike Wilkinson – professional basketball player[6]
- Marissa Bode – actress[7]
Notable faculty
- Lorenzo D. Harvey, American educator who served as Superintendent of Public Instruction of Wisconsin[8]
References
- "Wisconsin Heights High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 20, 2024.
- "Wisconsin Heights High School". Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association. Retrieved August 20, 2024.
- "Wisconsin Heights High School". www.wisheights.k12.wi.us. Archived from the original on October 7, 2006.
- 2019 State Cross Country Meet Souvenir Program. Wisconsin Rapids, WI: Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association. November 2, 2019. p. 26.
- "Mazomanie native Skylar Grey will perform on 'American Idol' Thursday night". Wisconsin State Journal. Retrieved November 21, 2013.
- "WISCONSIN HEIGHTS BOARD MEETING REPORT FOR MEETING OF JUNE 13, 2005" (PDF). Wisconsin Heights School District. Retrieved November 21, 2013.
- "Small town Wisconsin actress defies odds, makes it to the big screen in Wicked film". WMTV 15 News. Retrieved November 23, 2024.
- "Harvey, Lorenzo Dow 1848 – 1922". Wisconsin Historical Society. Archived from the original on July 21, 2006. Retrieved November 21, 2011.