Nicolet High School

Nicolet High School is a public secondary school located in Glendale, Wisconsin. Today, Nicolet is considered one of the premier public high schools in Wisconsin. Nicolet High School is the only school in the Nicolet Unified School District, which serves Glendale, Fox Point, Bayside, and River Hills. Primary schooling is left up to three feeder districts. The Nicolet Unified School district is one of the few school districts in Wisconsin to be made up of only one school.

Nicolet High School

Established 1955 Principal Elliott Moeser School type Public Location Glendale, Wisconsin, USA Enrollment Approximately 1400 School colors Blue and White School mascot Knight Web site [1]

History

Before the construction of Nicolet, students living in the district attended either Shorewood High School or Whitefish Bay High School. Nicolet first opened its doors on 15 September 1955. During the 2005-2006 school year, Nicolet High School celebrated its 50th anniversary.

Famous Former Students

Kato Kaelin (1977)-Witness in the O.J. Simpson trial

Oprah Winfrey (1971)-Media personality (It should be noted that Oprah did not graduate from Nicolet; she only attended freshman year.)

Lance Painter (1985)- Pro Baseball Player

Julia Phillips (1961)- Academy Award Winner

Howie Epstein (1973)- Guitarist

Rick Perlstein (1988)- Political Commentator

Jeff Wagner (1975)-Local radio host

Skip Kendall (1984)- Pro golfer

Charlie Sykes (1972)-Local radio host