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Revision as of 18:20, 12 June 2009
For schools of a similar name, see Greenfield School.
| Greenfield High School | |
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| Type | Public secondary |
| Established | 1957 |
| Oversight | Greenfield School District |
| Principal | Darin Fahrney |
| Assistant Principals | , Richard Lemanski |
| Faculty | 77 (2005–06) [1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 1,187 (2005–06) [2] |
| Color(s) | Green and gold |
| Mascot | Hustlin' Hawks |
| Accreditation | North Central Association |
| Yearbook | Spectrum |
| Graduation rate | 92% |
| Website | www.greenfield.k12.wi.us |
Greenfield High School is a public high school in Greenfield, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, located at the intersection of Layton Avenue and South 60th Street. Established in 1957, GHS represents one of the three school districts within the city of Greenfield (the other two being Whitnall and West Allis-West Milwaukee). It is a four-year public high school accredited by North Central Accrediting Association (NCA) and runs on a 50 minute, seven-period, two-semester schedule. The staff of 77 teachers, four guidance counselors, four administrators, one school sociologist, one school psychologist, and 43 support staff serve approximately 1200 students.
GHS is a member of the WIAA and the Woodland Conference for athletics, and offers 10 boys' sports and 9 girls' sports. GHS extra-curricular organizations include National Honor Society, DECA, and YESS, as well as about 10 other clubs, including the Environmental Club, R.C. Club, Rocket Club, Film Society, and Air Force JROTC Program.
Greenfield's long time athletic rivals are the Greendale High School Panthers and the crosstown rivals Whitnall High School Falcons, who joined Greenfield in the Woodland Conference in the 1997-98 school year.
Greenfield High School is currently undergoing construction, with a new school planned for the end of 2009.
Notable alumni
- Alan Kulwicki, NASCAR champion who celebrated Alan Kulwicki Day for his 1992 Winston Cup championship in the school gymnasium
- Matt Turk, NFL Punter on the Dolphins, Redskins, Jets, Rams. Currently on the Houston Texans.
- Nathan Spenneberg, Artist Famous painter of notable works such as "Chetna's Chest" and "Names Near the Catwalk."
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