Maize High School

Maize High School
Address
11600 West 45th Street North [1]
Maize, Kansas 67101
United States
Coordinates 37°46′04″N 97°28′35″W / 37.767848°N 97.476435°W / 37.767848; -97.476435Coordinates: 37°46′04″N 97°28′35″W / 37.767848°N 97.476435°W / 37.767848; -97.476435
Information
School type Public, High School
School district USD 266 [2]
CEEB code 171885 [3]
Principal Chris Botts
Grades 9-12
Enrollment 2,000
Campus Urban/ Suburban
Color(s)

Red, White and Black

              
Mascot Eagle
Rival Maize South High School
Goddard High School
Newspaper Play Newsmagazine
Communities served Maize
West Wichita
Northwest Wichita
Website www.usd266.com

Maize High School is a fully accredited public high school located in Maize, Kansas, United States, serving students in grades 9-12. The current principal is Dr. Chris Botts. Maize High School is one of two high schools located within the city limits of Maize, Kansas. The school colors are red and white, although black is considered an unofficial third color. The average annual enrollment is approximately 2,000 students.

The athletic programs at Maize High School are known as the Eagles and compete in the 5A division, the second largest division in the state of Kansas according to the Kansas State High School Activities Association. Throughout its history, Maize has won 24 state championships in various sports.[4]

Athletics

The Eagles compete in the Ark Valley Chisholm Trail League and are classified as a 5A school, the second largest classification in Kansas according to the Kansas State High School Activities Association. Maize High School offers the following sports:

State Championships

State Championships [4]
SeasonSportNumber of ChampionshipsYear
FallCross Country, Boys71952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1963
Volleyball21998, 1999
WinterBowling, Boys22007, 2010
Swimming42012
Bowling, Girls22009, 2012
Indoor Track & Field, Boys11966
SpringBaseball42003, 2005, 2011, 2017
Softball21998, 2010
Total24

Notable alumni

References

  1. GNIS for Maize High School; USGS; July 1, 1984.
  2. USD 266
  3. High School CEEB Code Search
  4. 1 2 "State Records". CatchItKansas. Kansas Sports Hall of Fame. 2010-02-21.
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