Luther High School (Wisconsin)
| Luther High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Onalaska, Wisconsin,, United States | |
| Information | |
| Type | Parochial 4-year |
| Motto | Keeping Christ In Higher Education |
| Established | 1957 |
| Principal | Paul Wichmann |
| Enrollment | '09–'10 275 |
| Color(s) | Black and White |
| Mascot | Knight |
| Information | (608) 783-5435 |
| Website | http://www.luther.k12.wi.us/ |
Luther High School is a parochial school located in Onalaska, Wisconsin. It is associated with the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod. The majority of the students come from a group of churches in the area with the same religious affiliation. Some students come from as far away as Tomah, Wisconsin or Lewiston, Minnesota.
Athletically they participate in the Coulee Conference in the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA).
Luther High School hosted a 50th anniversary celebration in 2007. Current faculty, past faculty, and past students presented at the day long celebration. A book containing a photographic history of the previous 25 was sold in conjunction with this event.
The football team made playoffs for the first time as a WIAA school in 2007. They finished the year with 7 wins and 3 losses.
The girls basketball team won the Coulee title in 2008 by going undefeated in conference and won the regionals beating Aquinas.
[edit] Notable alumni
- Mathias Harter, Mayor of La Crosse, Wisconsin[1]
- Dan Kapanke, Wisconsin Senate[2]
[edit] Notes
- ^ Mayor Harter, City of La Crosse
- ^ 'Wisconsin Blue Book 2009–2010,' biographical sketch of Daniel E. Kapanke, pg. 82
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