Beaver Dam High School (Wisconsin)
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| Beaver Dam High School | |
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| Location | |
| 500 Gould Street Beaver Dam, WI 53916 |
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| Information | |
| District | Beaver Dam Unified School District |
| Principal | Mr. Don Patnode[1] |
| Asst. Principal | Ms. Debra Lins, Mr. William Greymont, Ms. Mary Klawitter[2] |
| Teaching staff | 65 (2009–2010)[3] |
| Grades | 9th-12th |
| Athletics | see list |
| Mascot | The Golden Beaver |
| ACT Average | 22.1 Composite |
| Dropout Rate | 3.8% (2007–2008)[4] |
| Athletic Conference | Wisconsin Little Ten[4] |
| Graduating Class Size | 290 (2007–2008)[4] |
| Website | beaverdam.k12.wi.us/bd/schools/bdhs |
| Beaver Dam High School | |
Beaver Dam High School is a public high school located in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin. Its mascot is the Golden Beaver. The high school is a part of the Beaver Dam Unified School District. As of 2008 it had 1,157[4] students.
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[edit] Interscholastic sports
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[edit] Clubs and organizations
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- DECA
- FFA
- BDHS Bands
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[edit] Alumni
[edit] Science, media and the arts
- Lois J. Ehlert – artist, award-winning author, Caldecott Medal recipient, & Illustrator of Children’s Books[5]
- Raymond Z. Gallun – Pioneer science fiction author[5]
- Dave Krause, BSEM, UW-Madison – NASA sounding rocket chief engineer[citation needed]
- Fred MacMurray – Star of stage, screen, and television[5]
[edit] Business
- Benjamin Murray – President of XOJET, Pittsburgh Pirates baseball draft[6]
- Gerald H. Teletzke, PhD – Business and engineer leader[5]
[edit] Government
- Robert G. Ehlenfeldt, DVM – Wisconsin State Veterinarian[5]
- Leon Epstein, PhD – Professor of Political Science, University of Wisconsin—Madison[5]
- James J. Healy – National labor relations leader, adviser to presidents Kennedy and Carter, Harvard Business School professor, lecturer, author[5][7]
- Robert Kastenmeier – Wisconsin Representative to U.S. Congress[5]
- Fred McFarlane, PhD – Professor in Rehabilitation Counseling, San Diego State University[5]
- Mary Ann Spellman – teacher and two-term Beaver Dam Mayor[5][8]
- Sgt. Kirk Straseskie – U.S. Marine Corps[5]
- Joseph M. Stehling – Brigadier General, recipient of Purple Heart, Legion of Merit, and other major medals and awards[5]
[edit] Professional sports
- Eric Baldwin – professional poker player and 2009 Cardplayer of the year
- Madeline “Maddy” Horn – world renowned speed skater[5]
- Bill Rentmeester – professional football player
[edit] External links
[edit] References
- ^ http://www.beaverdam.k12.wi.us/bd/content/BDHS%20Staff%20Directory%20%2011%2023%202009.pdf
- ^ http://www.beaverdam.k12.wi.us/bd/schools/bdhs
- ^ http://www.beaverdam.k12.wi.us/bd/content/2009%202010%20Student%20Handbook.pdf
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k http://www.beaverdam.k12.wi.us/bd/content/SPR%202007-08.pdf
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m http://www.beaverdam.k12.wi.us/bd/district/walloffame/outstandingalumni
- ^ "XOJET Announces Benjamin Murray as president" (pdf). XOJET. March 2, 2010. http://www.xojet.com/c/document_library/get_file?uuid=ee43c610-3c65-4fa5-9a63-396c084c6575&groupId=10226. Retrieved January 5, 2011.
- ^ http://www.hbs.edu/news/releases/070605_healy.html
- ^ Gallun, Raymond Z. (2007). Starclimber: The Literary Adventures and Autobiography of Raymond Z. Gallun. Borgo Press. p. 15. ISBN 0893704482. http://books.google.com/books?id=WbQghny8J9sC&pg=PA15&lpg=PA15&dq=%22Mary+Ann+Spellman%22+%22beaver+dam%22&source=bl&ots=Ou3v9Nepx9&sig=WTr21lHu3ijf_de0EfFLdqSB63k&hl=en&ei=JQVPS9OrBZCINpubuYwJ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CAwQ6AEwAQ. Retrieved 2009-01-14.
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