Union High School (Iowa)
42°18′50″N 92°11′56″W / 42.314°N 92.199°W
Union High School | |
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200 Adams Street , Iowa 50651 | |
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Type | Public Secondary School |
Superintendent | John Howard |
Principal | Jason Toenges [2] |
Staff | 26.75 (FTE) [1] |
Grades | 9-12 |
Number of students | 316 (2022-23)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 11.81 [1] |
Color(s) | Red, Black, Silver |
Athletics conference | North Iowa Cedar-East Conference |
Mascot | Knight |
Website | www.union.k12.ia.us |
Union High School is a small rural public high school in La Porte City, Iowa part of the Union Community School District. Union High School enrolled 324 students in the 2021-22 school year. The school day is divided into six periods while the school year functions on three twelve-week trimesters. Drew Hemesath, bassist for American hardcore band Method, graduated from Union High School in 2008.[3]
There are a wide variety of extra-curricular activities at Union including Fine Arts Programs and Varsity Athletics. The Union Speech Team has distinguished itself by winning multiple Speech Banners at the All-State level.
Athletics
[edit]The Knights compete in the North Iowa Cedar League Conference in the following sports:[4]
- Bowling
- Cross Country
- Girls' 5-time Class 2A State Champions (2001, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010)
- Volleyball
- Football
- 2011 Class 3A State Champions[5]
- Basketball
- Wrestling
- 2-time Class 2A State Duals Champions (2004, 2015)[6]
- Track and Field
- Golf
- Baseball
- Softball
- Soccer
- Tennis
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Union High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 14, 2024.
- ^ "Home". union.k12.ia.us.
- ^ See http://www.union.k12.ia.us/UKHS/aboutuhs.pdf Archived 2011-07-19 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "North Iowa Cedar League". North Iowa Cedar League. Retrieved 2020-07-22.
- ^ "Record Book Football 2020 Complete Edition" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2020-06-09. Retrieved 2020-08-06.
- ^ "2023 IHSAA Wrestling Record Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. August 10, 2023. Retrieved July 7, 2024.