Waukesha North High School
Waukesha North High School | |
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2222 Michigan Avenue , | |
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Type | Public high school |
Established | 1974 |
School district | Waukesha School District |
Principal | Bridget Otto |
Grades | 9-12 |
Campus | Suburban |
Color(s) | Purple & White |
Slogan | Forward Thinking |
Mascot | Sparky the polar Bear |
Yearbook | Northern Lights |
Website | http://www.waukeshanorth.org/ |
Waukesha North High School is a high school in Waukesha, Wisconsin, and part of the Waukesha School District.[1] It officially opened its' doors at mid-semester during the 1974-'75 school year, the northside students transferring from Waukesha South High School to North.
The school has been recognized several times for its unique "rotating" schedule and advisory program,[2] along with being noted for its numerous WSMA state marching band championships.[3] The school is part of the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association and the Classic 8 Conference[4] in athletics. North's nickname is the "Northstars" and the school mascot is a polar bear, known as, "Sparky." Waukesha North is also a significant contributor to Invisible Children, Inc.,[5] and has raised thousands of dollars to contribute to Layibi Secondary School, in northern Uganda.
Notable people
- Edmund C. Moy, current director of the United States Mint and part of North's first graduating class of 1975.
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