Winnebago High School

Winnebago High School
Address
200 East McNair Road
Winnebago, Illinois, 61088
United States
Coordinates 42°16′18″N 89°14′21″W / 42.27167°N 89.23917°W / 42.27167; -89.23917Coordinates: 42°16′18″N 89°14′21″W / 42.27167°N 89.23917°W / 42.27167; -89.23917
Information
School type Public high school
School district Winnebago CUSD#323
Principal Ronald Gruber
Grades 9-12
Enrollment 569[1]
Average class size 19.6[1]
Color(s)      Orange
     Black
Mascot Indians
Average ACT scores 21.3[1]
Website winnebagoschools.org

Winnebago High School is a high school in Winnebago CUSD#323, in Winnebago, Illinois.

Activities

Sports

Winnebago High School competes in the Big Northern Conference and has won state titles in multiple sports competitions, including a combined 20 state titles in boy's and girl's cross-country as well as state titles in boys soccer, and girls bowling[2] as well as multiple individual state championships.[2]

Championships

Winnebago High School has won several championships in different sports.

Boys Cross Country

The Boys Cross Country Team won the 1977-1978 championship under Roger Schmidt.[2] Later, the Boys Cross Country team won the 2002-2003 championship under the direction of Roger Fredrickson.[2] In recent years, the team has won the 2005-2006 championship, and 2007-2008 championship under Joe Erb and Janet Erb.[2]

Boys Soccer

In the 2008-2009 school year, the Winnebago Boys Soccer team were the state champions.[2] The coach of the winning team was Mary Beth Elsen.

Girls Bowling

Under the direction of coach Karin Morrison, the 2006-2007 Girls Bowling Team were the state champions.[2]

Girls Cross Country

The Girls Cross Country has won 12 championships under 2 separate groups of coaches. Under Roger Fredrickson, the team won the 1989-1990, 1993-1994, 1994-1995, 1995-1996, 1999-2000, 2000–2001, and 2002-2003 championships.[2] The team won state championships in 2005-2006, 2006-2007, 2007–2008, 2008-2009, and 2009-2010 under the coaching of Joe and Janet Erb.[2]

Scholastic Bowl

Winnebago Scholastic Bowl teams that were state champions the 1992-1993 and 1994-1995 school years.[2] and national champions.[3]

Robotics Team

The school also competes in the FIRST Robotics Competition. Its animation sub-team won the International Autodesk Visualization Award in 2007.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Illinois School Report Card" (PDF). ISBE. Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE). 2012. Retrieved 18 October 2013.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Illinois High School Association, retrieved 2009-01-09
  3. ↑ "IHSSBCA Hall of Fame". IHSSBCA. Illinois High school Scholastic Bowl Coaches Association (IHSSBCA). Retrieved 21 January 2014.
  4. ↑ Winners crowned at FIRST Robotics Competition Championship, Plantservices.com, 2007-05-08, retrieved 2009-01-09


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