Waupaca High School
| Waupaca High School | |
|---|---|
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Waupaca Comets | |
| Location | |
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E 2325 King Road Waupaca, Wisconsin 54981 United States | |
| Coordinates | 44°20′10″N 89°06′39″W / 44.33611°N 89.11083°WCoordinates: 44°20′10″N 89°06′39″W / 44.33611°N 89.11083°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| School district | School District of Waupaca |
| Principal | Robert Becker |
| Faculty | 57.9 (on FTE basis)[1] |
| Grades | 9 to 12 |
| Enrollment | 870 (2008-2009) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 14.2[1] |
| Color(s) | Navy Blue and White |
| Slogan | Building foundations for responsible citizenship and lifelong learning. |
| Athletics conference | Eastern Valley Conference |
| Sports | football, basketball, baseball, volleyball, wrestling, cheerleading, dance, track and field, hockey, golf, soccer |
| Nickname | Comets |
| Team name | Comets |
| Website | www.waupaca.k12.wi.us/hs |
Waupaca High School is a public high school located in Waupaca, Wisconsin. The school educates about 850 students in grades 9 to 12.
Waupaca High School moved to its current location in 2000 with the completion of a new facility. Waupaca Middle School occupies the former high school building.
Academics
Waupaca High School's academic offerings include core mathematics, English, social sciences, and pure and applied sciences.
Extracurricular activities
Waupaca High School offers extracurricular activities that include chess, forensics, dance, a math team, debating, solo and ensemble instrumental music, drama, solo and ensemble vocal music, FFA, an art club, SADD, Beat the Heat, a Spanish club, STARS, a German club, student council, VICA, Key Club, National Honor Society, yearbook, and a pep club.[2]
Sports
The school offers baseball, basketball, cheerleading, cross country running, football, golf, hockey, soccer, softball, track and field, volleyball, and wrestling. The 2006 Waupaca Comets football team won the WIAA Division 3 State Championship, defeating Greendale, 7-3. The team finished the season with a record of 12-2.
The 2008 Waupaca Comets football team won the WIAA Division 3 State Championship, defeating Reedsburg High School, 21-20. The team finished the season with a record of 14-0.
The 2016 Waupaca Comets baseball team won the WIAA Division 2 State Championship, defeating Milwaukee Lutheran High School, 2-0. The team finished the season with a record of 25-4.
References
- 1 2 "Waupaca High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 2008-05-26.
Students: 822 (2005-2006)
- ↑ Activities. Waupaca High School. Retrieved on 2008-05-26.