Muscatine High School
| Muscatine High School | |
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| Address | |
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2705 Cedar Street , United States | |
| Coordinates | 41°26′21″N 91°04′32″W / 41.439056°N 91.07567599999999°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| Established | 1974[2] |
| Oversight | Muscatine Community School District |
| Principal | Terry Hogenson[1] |
| Teaching staff | 105.61 (FTE) (2017–18)[3] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 1,502 (2017–18)[3] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 14.22 (2017–18)[3] |
| Color(s) | Purple Gold |
| Mascot | Muscatine Muskies |
| Website | www |
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Muscatine High School is a four-year comprehensive high school in Muscatine, Iowa. The school is part of the Muscatine Community School District and has an enrollment of approximately 1,500 students in grades nine through twelve. Located approximately one mile east of U.S. Highway 61 in Muscatine, Muscatine High School teaches students from the city and adjacent rural areas.
Publications
- The Auroran News: The school newspaper published regularly during the academic year. Students manage all aspects of the publication.
- MHS Today: The online version of the school newspaper is available at mhstoday.com. It is completely designed and managed by Muscatine High School students.
- The Auroran: The Muscatine High School yearbook is released annually and is completely designed and written by students.
Notable alumni
- Ben Barkema, free agent draft pick in the 2008 NFL Draft[4][5]
- Jim Yong Kim, 17th president of Dartmouth College and president of the World Bank, succeeded Robert Zoellick[6]
- Sarah Lacina, police officer, winner of Survivor: Game Changers[7]
- Murray Wier, professional basketball player[8]
References
- ^ "Staff List". Muscatine High School. Muscatine Community School District. Retrieved October 16, 2019.
- ^ "About Muscatine High School". Muscatine High School. Muscatine Community School District. Retrieved October 16, 2019.
- ^ a b c "Search for Public Schools - Muscatine High School (192013001193)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved January 1, 2020.
- ^ "Hawkeyes pound way past Bears to end skid". Muscatine Journal. September 8, 2013. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
- ^ Bates, Roger (April 29, 2008). "A day after draft, Barkema signs as free agent". Muscatine Journal. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
- ^ "World Bank presidential candidates profiled". BBC News. March 23, 2012.
- ^ "VIDEOS: Cedar Rapids female officer prepares for boxing debut". The Gazette. Gazette Company. August 25, 2009. Retrieved May 26, 2017.
- ^ Dietz, Gil (February 27, 2006). "Former resident stirs up a racket during retirement: Wier swapped a basketball for a tennis ball". Muscatine Journal. Retrieved August 14, 2010.
