Chippewa Falls High School
Appearance
Chippewa Falls Senior High School | |
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Address | |
735 Terrill Street , , 54729-1923 United States | |
Coordinates | 44°56′6″N 91°24′43″W / 44.93500°N 91.41194°W |
Information | |
School type | Public, high school |
School district | Chippewa Falls Area Unified School District |
Principal | Donna Goodman |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 1,533 (2016-17)[1] |
Color(s) | Red, White, Black |
Athletics conference | Big Rivers Conference |
Mascot | Cardinal |
Nickname | Chi-Hi |
Website | cfsd |
Chippewa Falls Senior High School is a public high school located in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. To locals, the high school is referred to as "Chi-Hi". The school belongs to the Big Rivers Conference of the WIAA. The school mascot is the Cardinal.
Extracurricular activities
CFHS has a competitive show choir, Chi-Hi Harmonics.[2] Their marching band, known as the Marching Cardinals, is a competitive marching band.
Notable alumni
- Edward Ackley (1906), Wisconsin State Senator from 1913 to 1916[3]
- Chad Cascadden (1990), former National Football League linebacker for New York Jets and New England Patriots from 1995 to 1999[4]
- Seymour Cray (1943), electrical engineer and supercomputer architect, founded Cray Research[5]
- Nate DeLong (1944), former center for NBA's Milwaukee Hawks[6]
- Gus Dorais (1910), head coach of NFL's Detroit Lions from 1943 to 1947[7]
- Joe Vavra (1978), former Los Angeles Dodgers player, currently coach for Minnesota Twins[8]
References
- ^ "Chippewa Falls High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 16, 2019.
- ^ "SCC ; Viewing School - Chippewa Falls High School". www.showchoir.com. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
- ^ Biographical Sketches. Wisconsin Blue Book. 1915. Retrieved 2014-01-26.
- ^ Groskreutz, Stuart. "Cascadden on the road to recovery". www.chippewa.com. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
- ^ "The Cray computers of Seymour Cray". History of Computers. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
- ^ "Nate DeLong Player Profile, Milwaukee Hawks, NBA Stats, NCAA Stats, Game Logs, Bests, Awards". RealGM. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
- ^ "Chippewa Honors Former Player". Eau Claire (WI) Leader. October 29, 1946. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Vetter, Chris. "Baseball bat maker donates to children". Leader-Telegram. Retrieved 28 May 2018.