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'''Wisconsin Lutheran High School''' (WLHS or Wisco) is a secondary school located in [[Milwaukee, Wisconsin]] that was originally part of [[Lutheran High School]] (LHS), thus making it is the oldest Lutheran high school in America. Established in 1903, the WLHS half of the school was split from its [[Lutheran Church Missouri Synod]] (LCMS) brethren after arguments between the synods because LCMS wanted to form its own school. Two schools are now in existence because of LHS, WLHS and [[Milwaukee Lutheran High School]] (MLHS). It is owned and operated by various [[Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod]] (WELS) congregations. |
'''Wisconsin Lutheran High School''' (WLHS or Wisco) is a secondary school located in [[Milwaukee, Wisconsin]] that was originally part of [[Lutheran High School]] (LHS), thus making it is the oldest Lutheran high school in America. Established in 1903, the WLHS half of the school was split from its [[Lutheran Church Missouri Synod]] (LCMS) brethren after arguments between the synods because LCMS wanted to form its own school. Two schools are now in existence because of LHS, WLHS and [[Milwaukee Lutheran High School]] (MLHS). It is owned and operated by various [[Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod]] (WELS) congregations. |
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Wisconsin Lutheran High School is a powerhouse in Division III football with their many state championships. |
Wisconsin Lutheran High School is a powerhouse in Division III football with their many state championships.<ref>http://www.wiaawi.org/football/teamchamps.pdf</ref> |
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Wisco has had bomb threats in 2007 and now again in 2008, but each time, Principal Ned Goede has kept school in session on the day of the threats. Ned Goede was 99% sure that there was not a bomb in the school in the 2007 bomb threat, so school remained in session.{{fact}} |
Wisco has had bomb threats in 2007 and now again in 2008, but each time, Principal Ned Goede has kept school in session on the day of the threats. Ned Goede was 99% sure that there was not a bomb in the school in the 2007 bomb threat, so school remained in session.{{fact}} |
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Revision as of 00:52, 29 September 2008
| Wisco Wisconsin Lutheran High School | |
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330 N. Glenview Ave. Milwaukee , Wisconsin , 53213-3379 United States | |
| Information | |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Christian |
| Denomination | Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod |
| Established | 1903 |
| Superintendent | Rev. Jim Kleist |
| Principal | Ned Goede |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Gender | COED |
| Enrollment | 862 |
| Campus size | 862 |
| Song | Lutheran High School, hats off to thee, To your colors true shall we ever be |
| Athletics conference | Little Ten |
| Mascot | Vikings |
| Nickname | Wisco |
| Newspaper | Pilot |
| Yearbook | Compass |
| Tuition | $ 6,250.00 |
| Website | www.wlhs.org |
Wisconsin Lutheran High School (WLHS or Wisco) is a secondary school located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin that was originally part of Lutheran High School (LHS), thus making it is the oldest Lutheran high school in America. Established in 1903, the WLHS half of the school was split from its Lutheran Church Missouri Synod (LCMS) brethren after arguments between the synods because LCMS wanted to form its own school. Two schools are now in existence because of LHS, WLHS and Milwaukee Lutheran High School (MLHS). It is owned and operated by various Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) congregations.
Wisconsin Lutheran High School is a powerhouse in Division III football with their many state championships.[1]
Wisco has had bomb threats in 2007 and now again in 2008, but each time, Principal Ned Goede has kept school in session on the day of the threats. Ned Goede was 99% sure that there was not a bomb in the school in the 2007 bomb threat, so school remained in session.[citation needed]
References
- WLHS Website - School History. Retrieved February 23, 2008.
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