Lisle High School
Lisle High School | |
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Location | |
1800 Short St. , Lisle | |
Information | |
Type | Public secondary |
Established | 1956 |
Principal | Pete Sullivan |
Faculty | 41 |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 598 |
Campus | Suburban, 20 acres |
Color(s) | Navy Blue and White |
Mascot | Lions |
Website | [1] |
Lisle High School is a public four-year high school located in Lisle, Illinois, a western suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. It is the part of Lisle Community Unit School District 202.
History
Lisle Community High School first opened in 1956, at the location of the current junior high. It remained there until 1973, after the elementary and high school districts merged to form Lisle Community Unit School District 202. A new building was erected for the incoming class of 1973. In 2001, the high school received a makeover. The most notable changes were: the addition of a new auditorium, eight new classrooms, new band and choir rooms, and a second gym with a balcony. The class of 2007 was the 50th class to graduate from Lisle Senior High School.
Academics
In 2005, Lisle had an average composite ACT score of 22.4 and graduated 98.6% of its senior class. Lisle has made Adequate Yearly Progress on the Prairie State Achievements Examination, a state test part of the No Child Left Behind Act.[1]
The staff consists of 41 teachers; the average class size 20.9 students.
Athletics
Lisle has 21 athletic teams, of 10 boys and 11 girls teams, which play in the Interstate Eight Conference and Illinois High School Association. Lisle's mascot is the Lions. Current sports:
- Football
- Volleyball
- Cross Country
- Tennis
- Soccer
- Golf
- Cheerleading
- Lionettes Dance team
- Basketball
- Bowling
- Wrestling
- Baseball
- Softball
- Track
- Scholastic Bowl
Activities
- Music-Instrumental
- Music-Vocal
- Flags
- Key Club
- C.T.A.O -Coming Together As One
- AFS
- Theater
- Musical
- Student Government
- Game Club
- Science Olympiad
- Ecology Club
Notable alumni
- Brian Dugan is a convicted killer, who confessed to the killing of Naperville girl, Jeanine Nicarico.[2][3]
- John Grochowski, author and radio personality[citation needed]
- Lester Lewis, television writer for The Larry Sanders Show
- Paul Naprstek, architect
References
- ^ Illinois School Report Card
- ^ Gutkowski, Christy; Inside the FBI files of Brian Dugan Interviews with parent, siblings give rare insight into man convicted of two sex slayings and charged in Jeanine Nicarico's murder; 7 January 2007; Daily Herald; accessed 13 July 2009
- ^ Gutkowski, Christy; A lifetime of violence Brian Dugan stands accused of abducting, raping and murdering Jeanine Nicarico, but his life of crime goes much deeper; 30 November 2005; Daily Herald; accessed 13 July 2009
Schedule
The Schedule for the most current school year can be found at the school's website. There is also an option to be notified by email of special events such as, early dismissals, holidays, extended vacations, etc.
http://www.lisle.dupage.k12.il.us/vnews/display.v/SEC/High%20School
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