Laramie High School (Wyoming)
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Type | Public school |
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Principal | Kim Sorenson |
Faculty | 65 |
Students | 800+ (2006) |
Grades | 10–12 |
Location | 1275 N. 11th St., Laramie, Wyoming, USA |
District | Albany County School District #1 |
Colors | Maroon, yellow and White |
Mascot | Plainsman |
Newspaper | The Plainsman |
Laramie High School (LHS) is a high school (grades 10-12) in Laramie, Albany County, Wyoming. In the Albany County School District, high school begins in the 10th grade (sophomore year); 9th grade (freshman) students attend a three-year Junior High School. In 2005, Laramie High had some 786 students and 65 teachers.
Noted LHS alumni include Gerry Spence (noted trial lawyer, author, and television legal consultant) and Marilyn S. Kite (Justice of the Wyoming Supreme Court).[1]
Former State Representative Richard Honaker of Rock Springs graduated from Laramie High in 1969. He is a nominee to serve as a U.S. District Judge based in Cheyenne.
Laramie High School currently has an online Newspaper called CyberPlainsman. It is updated near daily.
The LHS mascot is the Plainsman (female counterpart: Lady Plainsman). Students used to be known as the Dinosaurs but this was changed in 1923.