Westosha Central High School

For schools of the same name, see Central High School (disambiguation).

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Address
24617 75th Street, Salem Wisconsin, 53168 Paddock Lake, Wisconsin, Kenosha United States
Information
Type	Public, Coeducational high school
Established	1952
School district	Westosha
Superintendent	Dr. R. Scott Pierce
Principal	Lisa Albrecht
Faculty	83 (2004)
Grades	9-12
Enrollment	1,172 (2011-12)
Color(s)	Maroon and silver
Song	"Go You Falcons!"
Sports	Baseball, Basketball, Cheerleading, Cross Country, Football, Volleyball, Golf, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Wrestling, Gymnastics, Softball
Mascot	Falcon
Team name	Falcons
Rival	Wilmot Union High School
Website	http://www.westosha.k12.wi.us

Westosha Central High School is a public high school located in the village of Paddock Lake, Wisconsin near the border of the town of Salem. It serves students in grades 9 through 12 in the municipalities of Wheatland, Salem, Brighton, Paris, Paddock Lake, Trevor, New Munster, and Bristol. Parts of Trevor, Wheatland, and Salem are split between Central and neighboring Wilmot Union High School. The school was founded in 1952.

History

Westosha Central High School was originally named Salem Central High School. The name was changed to Westosha Central High School in the early 1980s, Westosha referring to the fact that the school was west of Kenosha as well as differentiating from Walter Reuther Central High School, a special curriculum high school in nearby Kenosha. Westosha Central High School is usually referred to as "Central", whereas Walter Reuther Central High School is often referred to as simply "Reuther."

Notable alumni

• Ben Rothwell, professional mixed martial artist, current UFC Heavyweight

External links

• Westosha Central website