Whitefish Bay High School
| Whitefish Bay High School | |
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| Address | |
| 1200 East Fairmount Avenue Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin 53217 USA |
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| Type | Public secondary |
| School district | Whitefish Bay School District |
| Superintendent | Laura Myrah |
| Principal | Bill Henkle |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Color(s) | Blue and Grey |
| Mascot | Blue Duke |
| Newspaper | Tower Times |
| Yearbook | The Tower |
| Website | WFBHS website |
Whitefish Bay High School is a comprehensive public secondary school located in the village of Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin, United States. Enrollment is 1005 students, in grades 9 through 12.
The school newspaper is called the Tower Times, and the school yearbook The Tower, both refer to the school building's five-story tower and facade that rise over the main entrance. The school colors are blue and grey. The school's mascot is the "Blue Duke". Whitefish Bay is a member of the North Shore Sports Conference.
Contents
Activities
Student extracurricular activities include student government, forensics (individual events), debate, drama, and sports. A student activity fair is held in September to publicize clubs and activities.
Fine and performing arts
Classes allow the students to learn about theatre and other fine arts.
Music
Both the choir and the orchestra have biennial overseas concerts/trips and the band has an annual stateside trip for seniors.
Athletics
The school sports program offers the following sports:
- Boys: Football, cross country, soccer, volleyball, skiing, hockey, basketball, track and field, tennis, baseball, swimming and diving, golf, wrestling
- Girls: cross country, soccer, volleyball, skiing, hockey, basketball, track and field, tennis, softball, swimming and diving, golf, gymnastics.
Notable alumni
- Nick Bellore - NFL football player for the New York Jets (2011-2014);[1][2] San Francisco 49ers from (2015-present)[3]
- Craig Counsell - Major League Baseball player (1995-2011); Milwaukee Brewers manager (2015-present)[4]
- Randy Dean - Former NFL player
- Bernardine Rae Ohrnstein - Radical co-founder of the Weather Underground
- Jeffrey Hunter - Actor
- Kristen Johnston - Actress
- Dennis Kois - Museum director[5]
- Samuel Page - Actor
- Mike Schneck - Former NFL player
- Donald K. Stitt - Chairman of the Republican Party of Wisconsin
References
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- ↑ http://www.newyorkjets.com/team/roster/nick-bellore/d49d87ef-bebf-4adf-9955-9494617867eb/
- ↑ http://www.ninersnation.com/2015/4/3/8341367/49ers-sign-lb-nick-bellore-to-2-year-contract
- ↑ http://www.jsonline.com/blogs/sports/302412841.html
- ↑ (21 July 2001). Ex-local man named to Smithsonian post, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Retrieved December 3, 2010
