Monona Grove High School
| Monona Grove High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
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Monona, Wisconsin, Dane 53716 United States of America | |
| Coordinates | 43°04′19″N 89°19′28″W / 43.07186°N 89.3244°WCoordinates: 43°04′19″N 89°19′28″W / 43.07186°N 89.3244°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public secondary school |
| Established | 1955 |
| Founded | 1955 |
| School district | Monona Grove School District |
| NCES District ID | 5509810[1] |
| NCES School ID | 550981001291[2] |
| Principal | Paul Brost |
| Faculty | 150 |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Gender | Male, female, and other |
| Number of students | 947[3] |
| Schedule type | Block Schedule |
| Color(s) |
Navy blue and silver |
| Athletics conference | Badger South Conference |
| Mascot | Silver Eagle |
| Newspaper | The Eagle Post |
| Yearbook | Silver Scroll |
| Communities served | Cottage Grove, Monona, Blooming Grove, Madison |
| Website |
www |
Monona Grove High School is a school in Monona, Wisconsin, United States. Dr. Paul Brost, named 2015 Principal of The Year is currently the principal. [4] Monona is a small (3.5 square miles) [5] landlocked suburb of the City of Madison, the state capital. The school was first established in 1955 to serve students from the Village of Monona, the Village of Cottage Grove and the Town of Blooming Grove. The current Monona Grove High School was built in 1999. Robert M. LaFollette High School [6] in the Madison Metropolitan School District is only 1.2 miles away from Monona Grove High School. The Silver Eagle is the school’s mascot.
Sports
- Football – three state championships (1977, 1984, 2013)
- Boys' swimming – 3 state championships (2013, 2015, 2016)
- Girls' soccer – three state championships (2001, 2002, 2003)
- Boys' track - three state championships (1982, 1984, 1985)
- Boys' cross country - one state championship (1959)
- Boys' golf - one state championship (1989)
Notable alumni
- Gabe Carimi (2006), NFL free agent. His last signed season was in 2014, for the Atlanta Falcons.
- Peter Hoff (1962), President, University of Maine (1997–2004)[7]
- Andy North (1968), professional golfer and two-time U.S. Open champion, ESPN golf analyst
- Jeff Skiles (1977), co-pilot of US Airways flight 1549
- Jessie Vetter (2004), goalkeeper for the USA Women's Ice Hockey team
- Pete Waite (1977), former University of Wisconsin volleyball coach
References
- ↑ "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Monona Grove School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved May 5, 2012.
- ↑ "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Monona Grove High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 5, 2012.
- ↑ Monona Grove School District Enrollment Report, September 2009.
- ↑ http://www.hngnews.com/monona_cottage_grove/article_144671fa-ff3a-11e4-831f-f7b39d0f9bbd.html
- ↑ http://www.mymonona.com/140/About-Us
- ↑ https://lafollette.madison.k12.wi.us/
- ↑ Peter Hoff
External links
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