Cadillac High School
Cadillac High School (a.k.a. Cadillac Senior High School) is a high school in Cadillac, Michigan, United States. It is one of eight schools[3] in the Cadillac Area Public Schools (CAPS) school district.[1]
Cadillac Senior High School | |
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Address | |
400 Linden Street Cadillac , Michigan 49601 United States | |
Coordinates | 44°25′04″N 85°41′23″W |
Information | |
School type | Public |
School district | Cadillac Area Public Schools |
Superintendent | Jennifer Brown |
CEEB code | 230450 |
Principal | Conrad Molter[1] |
Staff | 68 |
Teaching staff | 53 |
Grades | 09-12 |
Enrollment | 829 (2015-16)[2] |
Student to teacher ratio | 20:1 |
Language | English |
School color(s) | Blue and Gold |
Athletics | Football, volleyball, cross country, soccer, tennis, ice hockey, baseball, softball, basketball, ski, track and field |
Mascot | Viking[1] |
Athletic conference | Big North |
Website | http://cadillac.chs.schooldesk.net/ |
History
Clam Lake Public School opened in early 1873, with 35 enrollees, and a high school unit was added in 1877.[4] The brick Cadillac High School building was erected on the site in 1891.[5]
In October 1975, the school gained some notoriety when rock band Kiss performed at its homecoming dance.[6]
Academics
In 2015, U.S. News ranked Cadillac High School #949 it in its list of "America's Best High Schools".[7]
Athletics
Cadillac's athletic teams are the Vikings. Sports include football, volleyball, cross country, soccer, tennis, basketball, track, softball, skiing, cheerleading and ice hockey.
Notable alumni
- Jackie Swanson, actress
- Bert Zagers, former American football player in the National Football League
Notes
- "Official homepage for Cadillac Senior High School". Archived from the original on 2013-02-02. Retrieved 2012-11-20.
- "Cadillac Senior High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
- School buildings in the Cadillac Area Public Schools School District
- "CadillacNews.com". cadillacnews.com. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
- "Wexford County Historical Society & Museum ~". wexfordcountyhistory.org. Archived from the original on 11 May 2017. Retrieved 22 June 2015.
- Woods, Ashley C. "'Cadillac High' wins conditional incentives to shoot KISS movie in Michigan", MLive.com, 6 March 2012.
- "Cadillac Senior High School in CADILLAC, MI - Best High Schools - US News". usnews.com. Retrieved 22 June 2015.