Waunakee High School

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Waunakee High School
Established 1972
Type Public Secondary
Students 1,000-1,100
Grades 9–12
Location Waunakee, Wisconsin, USA
Colors Purple and White
Mascot Warriors
Yearbook Whipurwauna
Newspaper The Purple Sage

Waunakee High School is a public high school located in Waunakee, Wisconsin and is part of the Waunakee Community School District.

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[edit] Campus

  • A brand-new commons area, fieldhouse, and wing of classrooms were added to the original building in 2005.[citation needed]
  • A rock art mural displaying Wisconsin's natural and cultural history was erected in the commons with help from artist Bruce Howdle, art teachers Leslie DeMuth and Pat Schwartz, geology teacher Steve Bower, and history teacher Charlie Fuller.[citation needed]

[edit] Achievements

  • Waunakee has a long-standing tradition of academic success, as well as achievements in athletics and the performing arts.[citation needed]

[edit] Student newspaper

  • Waunakee's student newspaper, The Purple Sage, has won numerous regional and state awards.[citation needed]

[edit] Media coverage

  • Waunakee High School received media coverage in fall of 2007 regarding an underage drinking party that took place in a shed.[citation needed]

[edit] External links