Waupaca High School

Waupaca High School
Waupaca Comets
Location
E 2325 King Road
Waupaca, Wisconsin 54981
United States
Coordinates 44°20′10″N 89°06′39″W / 44.33611°N 89.11083°W / 44.33611; -89.11083Coordinates: 44°20′10″N 89°06′39″W / 44.33611°N 89.11083°W / 44.33611; -89.11083
Information
Type Public
School district School District of Waupaca
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. 1 2 "Waupaca High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 2008-05-26. Students: 822 (2005-2006)
  2. ↑ Activities. Waupaca High School. Retrieved on 2008-05-26.


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