Kickapoo High School (Viola, Wisconsin)

Kickapoo High School
Address
6520 South State Highway 131
Viola, Wisconsin 54664
United States
Coordinates 43°29′39″N 90°40′40″W / 43.494142°N 90.677908°W / 43.494142; -90.677908Coordinates: 43°29′39″N 90°40′40″W / 43.494142°N 90.677908°W / 43.494142; -90.677908
Information
Type Public
School district Kickapoo Area School District
Principal Aaron Mithum
Grades 6-12
Enrollment 268
Color(s) Red, Black, and White
              
Mascot Panthers
Website www.kickapoo.k12.wi.us

Kickapoo High School is a high school and middle school located in Viola, Wisconsin, United States. Part of the Kickapoo Area School District, it serves grades 6-12. Enrollment is 268. The student to teacher ratio is 14:1 (as of the 2015-2016 school year).[1] In 2007, Kickapoo High School was awarded the U.S. News Silver Star Award; it was one of three Wisconsin high schools to receive this honor.[2]

Extracurricular activities

Music

In 2009, the Kickapoo High School Music Department was awarded $10,000 from The Mr. Holland's Opus Foundation for excellence in the music education program. The award is given to 50 poverty-level schools yearly, out of the 2000 that apply.

Athletics

Kickapoo High School is a member of the Ridge & Valley Conference. Its athletic teams are known as the Panthers. The school's football team reached the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 6 state title game in 1989, though it lost to Augusta High School.[3]

References

  1. World Report, U.S. News &. "Kickapoo High - Overview". www.usnews.com. U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
  2. "Kickapoo Middle School/High School Principal Welcome". Archived from the original on 2011-07-17. Retrieved 2009-04-19.
  3. Hernandez, Rob (28 September 1990). "Losing Put On Hold At Kickapoo". Wisconsin State Journal.


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