Romulus Senior High School

Romulus Senior High School
Address
9650 South Wayne Road Romulus, Michigan, 48174 United States
Coordinates	42°13′59″N 83°23′17″W / 42.233°N 83.388°W / 42.233; -83.388Coordinates: 42°13′59″N 83°23′17″W / 42.233°N 83.388°W / 42.233; -83.388
Information
Type	Public secondary
Motto	"Making Our Best Even Better"
Established	1916
School district	Romulus Community School District
Principal	Mr. Flinnoia Hall III
Grades	9th - 12th
Enrollment	1,323
Color(s)	Maroon and White
Nickname	Eagles
Accreditation	North Central Assn. C/D
Newspaper	The Wingspan
Website	Romulus H.S. Website
Romulus Senior High School

Romulus Senior High School or Romulus High School is the public high school in the city of Romulus, Michigan in Metro Detroit (although there is an alternative high school, Community High School). Located at 9650 South Wayne Road, just north of Interstate 94, it is right around the corner from Romulus Middle School. The school's mascot is the Eagle, and the school colors are maroon and white. The current student population is 1,323. Some features are its state-of-the-art technology, its pool, and the Carl W. Morris Athletic Field for their sports such as football, soccer, track and field and lacrosse. The Charley Lau Memorial Field and Tennis Courts are located in the back of the school, hosting such sports as baseball, softball, marching band, and color guard practice. The Eagles are members of the Western Wayne Athletic Conference.

History

In 2013 Inkster High School closed due to the closure of the Inkster School District. Students in the Inkster zone south of Michigan Avenue and west of Middlebelt were rezoned to Romulus High School.^[1] This area includes portions of Inkster and Westland.^[2][3]

Athletics

The following sports are offered at RHS. Unless noted there are teams for both sexes:^[4]

Team rivalries

The Romulus High School Eagles has a longtime rivalry with the Belleville High School Tigers.

Music

Romulus High has three regular bands: Symphonic Band, Concert Band, and Jazz Band. The school also has two extra-curricular bands.

The Romulus High School Marching Eagles is the marching band. As of the 2009-2010 school year, there are currently 72 students both instrumental and color guard. The band participates home football games, fall pep rallies, parades, and other events up until around January.

The Pep Band participates in all of the home basketball games, and winter pep rallies. Students who participate are in it voluntarily and they can earn up 60 hours of community service credit.

Other clubs

References

External links

• Romulus H.S. Website
• School district website