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Eagle Grove High School

Coordinates: 42°39′58″N 93°54′22″W / 42.666°N 93.906°W / 42.666; -93.906
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Eagle Grove Community School District
Address
Map
316 Northwest 3rd Street


,
50533

United States
Coordinates42°39′58″N 93°54′22″W / 42.666°N 93.906°W / 42.666; -93.906
Information
TypePublic School
Established1800
School districtEagle Grove Community School District
SuperintendentJess Toliver
Grades9-12
Enrollment5,500 K-12 (2019-20)[1]
CampusRural
Color(s)    Purple & Gold
Athletics conferenceTop of Iowa
MascotEagle
NicknameEagles
WebsiteDistrict Website

Eagle Grove High School is a high school located in Eagle Grove, Iowa.

Overview

There are approximately 5,500 students attending the school, located in this North Central Iowa community. The school district is the largest district in Wright county and draws students from the towns of Eagle Grove, Thor, Vincent, Woolstock, and surrounding areas in Iowa.

The mascot of Eagle Grove High School (EGHS) is the eagle, and school colors are purple and gold. The school song is set to the tune of the Notre Dame Victory March. EGHS has sports teams for volleyball, football, cross-country, track, wrestling, and basketball.

Notable clubs at this school include Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA), Spanish Club, Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA), Future Farmers of America (FFA), National Honor Society (NHS), Student Council, and others.

Athletics

The Eagles participate in the Top of Iowa Conference in the following sports:[2]

  • Football
  • Cross Country
    • Boys' 2-time Class 2A State Champions (1984, 1987)[3]
  • Volleyball
  • Basketball
  • Bowling
  • Wrestling
    • Boys' 3-time State Champions (1974, 1986, 1987)[4]
  • Golf
  • Track and Field
  • Baseball
    • 2002 Class 2A State Champions[5]
  • Softball

References

  1. ^ "Eagle Grove High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 18, 2019.
  2. ^ "Top of Iowa Conference". Top of Iowa Conference. Retrieved 2020-08-11.
  3. ^ "2020 IHSAA Cross Country State Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2019-12-16. Retrieved 2020-08-11.
  4. ^ "2020 Wrestling Stat Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2020-01-29. Retrieved 2020-08-11.
  5. ^ "2020 IHSAA Baseball State Tournament Stat Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2020-06-10. Retrieved 2020-08-11.