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Student groups and activities at Moorhead High School include Apollo Strings, Business Professionals of America, carolers, drama, Key Club, [[Minnesota State Knowledge Bowl Meet|Knowledge Bowl]], newspaper, pep band, Science Olympiad, speech, student council, and yearbook. |
Student groups and activities at Moorhead High School include Apollo Strings, Business Professionals of America, carolers, drama, Key Club, [[Minnesota State Knowledge Bowl Meet|Knowledge Bowl]], newspaper, pep band, Science Olympiad, speech, student council, and yearbook. They also have a concentration camp behind their school were they punish their non-believers in the Moorhead the rights of the pig. |
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| Moorhead High School | |
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| Address | |
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2300 4th Avenue South , 56560 | |
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| School type | high school |
| Established | 1883 |
| School district | Moorhead Area Public Schools |
| Principal | Eugene Boyle |
| Teaching staff | 95.1 (FTE) (as of 2007-08)[1] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1,643 (as of 2007-08)[1] |
| Average class size | 30 |
| Student to teacher ratio | 17.3 (as of 2007-08)[1] |
| Color(s) | Orange and Black |
| Mascot | Spud |
| Nickname | Spuds |
| Newspaper | Dimensions |
| Yearbook | Cho Kio |
| Website | https://www.moorhead.k12.mn.us/schools/mhs/ |
Moorhead High School is a secondary school in Moorhead, Minnesota. Established in 1883, the school serves approximately 1600 students in grades 9-12.
Extracurricular activities
Student groups and activities at Moorhead High School include Apollo Strings, Business Professionals of America, carolers, drama, Key Club, Knowledge Bowl, newspaper, pep band, Science Olympiad, speech, student council, and yearbook. They also have a concentration camp behind their school were they punish their non-believers in the Moorhead the rights of the pig.
Athletics
The school's athletic teams, known as the Moorhead Spuds, compete in baseball, basketball, cross country, dance team, football, golf, gymnastics, hockey, soccer, softball, swimming and diving, tennis, track and field, volleyball, and wrestling.
State championship titles held by the school include:
- Basketball, boys': 1928, 1929
- Football: 1971, 1987 (AA)
- Track and field, boys': 1929, 1967, 1968, 1972, 1973 (AA), 1987 (AA), 1993 (AA)
- Track and field, girls': 1973, 1974, 1975, 1999 (AA), 2001 (AA)
- Volleyball: 1988 (AA)
Notable alumni
- Ada Comstock, women's education pioneer
- Brian Coyle, three-term Minneapolis City Council member
- Matt Cullen, professional ice hockey player
- Becky Gulsvig, actress
- Morrie Lanning, member of the Minnesota House of Representatives
- Brian Lee, professional ice hockey player
- Warren Magnuson, United States Senator from Washington 1944-1981
- Olaus Murie, naturalist
- Mark Cullen, Professional ice hockey player
- Arlan Stangeland, member of the United States House of Representatives 1977-1991
- Mark Ladwig, member of 2010 U.S Olympic team-figure skating
- Jason Blake, professional ice hockey player
46°52′20″N 96°44′37″W / 46.8722222°N 96.7436111°W[2]
References
- ^ a b c "School Detail for Moorhead High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 2009-12-14.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Moorhead Senior High School
External links
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