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Winnebago High School

Coordinates: 42°16′18″N 89°14′21″W / 42.27167°N 89.23917°W / 42.27167; -89.23917
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Winnebago High School
Address
Map
200 East McNair Road

,
61088

United States
Coordinates42°16′18″N 89°14′21″W / 42.27167°N 89.23917°W / 42.27167; -89.23917
Information
School typePublic high school
School districtWinnebago CUSD#323
PrincipalMatthew Bennett
Grades9-12
Enrollment455 (2016-17)[2]
Average class size19.6[1]
Color(s)  Orange
  Black
MascotIndian
Websitewinnebagoschools.org

Winnebago High School is a high school in Winnebago CUSD#323, in Winnebago, Illinois.

Activities

Sports

Winnebago High School competes in the Big Northern Conference and has won state titles in multiple sports competitions, including a combined 20 state titles in boys and girls cross-country as well as state titles in boys soccer, and girls bowling[3] as well as multiple individual state championships.[3]

Championships

Winnebago High School has won several championships in different sports.

Boys Cross Country

The Boys Cross Country Team won the 1977-1978 championship under Roger Schmidt.[3] Later, the Boys Cross Country team won the 2002-2003 championship under the direction of Roger Fredrickson.[3] In recent years, the team has won the 2005-2006 championship, and 2007-2008 championship under Joe Erb and Janet Erb.[3]

Boys Soccer

In the 2008–2009 school year, the Winnebago Boys Soccer team were the state champions.[3] The coach of the winning team was Mary Beth Elsen.

Girls Bowling

Under the direction of coach Karin Morrison, the 2006-2007 Girls Bowling Team were the state champions.[3]

Girls Cross Country

The Girls Cross Country has won 12 championships under 2 separate groups of coaches. Under Roger Fredrickson, the team won the 1989–1990, 1993–1994, 1994–1995, 1995–1996, 1999–2000, 2000–2001, and 2002-2003 championships.[3] The team won state championships in 2005–2006, 2006–2007, 2007–2008, 2008–2009, 2009-2010, and 2019-2020 under the coaching of Joe and Janet Erb.[3]

Scholastic Bowl

Winnebago Scholastic Bowl teams that were state champions the 1992-1993 and 1994-1995 school years.[3] and national champions.[4]

Robotics Team

The school also competes in the FIRST Robotics Competition as Winnovation, Team 1625. Its animation sub-team won the International Autodesk Visualization Award in 2007. The team has also been runner-up at the FRC World Championships in 2010 and 2014. [5]

References

  1. ^ a b "Illinois School Report Card" (PDF). ISBE. Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE). 2012. Retrieved 18 October 2013.
  2. ^ "Winnebago High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 17, 2019.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Illinois High School Association, retrieved 2009-01-09
  4. ^ "IHSSBCA Hall of Fame". IHSSBCA. Illinois High school Scholastic Bowl Coaches Association (IHSSBCA). Retrieved 21 January 2014.
  5. ^ Winners crowned at FIRST Robotics Competition Championship, Plantservices.com, 2007-05-08, retrieved 2009-01-09