词条 | Ronald Wilson Reagan College Preparatory High School |
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Ronald Wilson Reagan College Preparatory High School (RWR) is a high school located at 4965 South 20th Street in the Town of Lake neighborhood of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. It is a part of Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS). Formerly known as Town of Lake College Preparatory High School, the school changed its name following the death of former President Ronald Reagan in June 2004. The renaming was approved by the Milwaukee Board of School Directors on September 29, 2004, with the official renaming ceremony taking place on June 3, 2005. Ronald Wilson Reagan College Preparatory High School became an International Baccalaureate (IB) World School. Reagan has an alternating day schedule. History{{circa}}2004 it had 100 students. By 2010 it had 1,000 students, and so many students applied for admission that the school had a wait list.[1]AdministrationThe principal of Reagan High School is Mike Roemer. The school has a staff of almost 100, ranging from special education instructors to subject matter teachers and International Baccalaureate coordinators.{{cn|date=October 2015}} AcademicsRonald W. Reagan High School is an accredited International Baccalaureate Organization World School. The school offers IB credited classes to juniors and seniors. Reagan's credit recovery program replaced its summer school program with an online program for students who have failed classes. Academic resourcesReagan's Student Learning Community is an Internet resource that students use to access class information and presentations posted online by teachers. The school library contains books, calculators, films, and other resources. Reagan has a number of computers and laptops at the disposal of students. Extracurricular activitiesRonald Reagan has numerous different after school activities which include but are not limited to: Forensics, DJ Club, Radio Reagan, Debate, Art Club, Theater Club, International Club, Card Game Club, Husky Howler Newspaper, GSA (Gay/Straight Alliance), Metal Club, Math Club, Physics Club, Yes Club, Weightlifting Club, Spoken Word, Stage Crew, Student Council, Urban Promise, Black Student Union, Yearbook Staff, Bible Study Club, Four R's of Conservation, K-Pop Dance Club, Culinary Club, Competition Drum Line. Reagan holds an annual pep rally in the first and second semester and a Black History and International Program. These programs are held during school hours and most are student run. Reagan's Talent Show is also student run, but it occurs after school. The school also holds an annual Reagan Film Festival, in which students who take the class IB Film present their films to an audience. Reagan's music department includes ensembles like String Orchestra, Beginning Band, Intermediate Band, Advanced Band, Lower and Upperclassmen Jazz band, Marching band, Competition Drum Line, Treble Choir, Men's Choir, Concert Choir and Chamber Choir. The Reagan Chamber Choir recently{{when|date=October 2015}} went to State in the WSMA competition and performed for the superintendent of the Milwaukee Public Schools. The Marching band performs every year in the Milwaukee Holiday Parade. There are performances by the bands and choirs throughout the year after school in the auditorium. The Husky Howler, the school's official newspaper, was launched on December 3rd, 2013. The newspaper is updated monthly by extremely hard-working students and can be found online at http://www.thehuskyhowler.com. Musical theaterReagan's musical program holds an annual musical at the end of January. Past performances have included School House Rock, The Boyfriend, Bye Bye Birdie, and Joseph and his Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. The school also holds an annual program called "Fall One Acts", which showcases the work of Reagan's IB Theatre. The scripts are written and performed by students. SportsReagan varsity baseball was the conference champion for 2014 and 2015, and defeated Arrowhead High School to go to state in 2015 for the first time in school history. Reagan soccer went to state in 2011. Reagan's sports teams include: {{Div col|colwidth=20em|content=
}} Rufus King rivalryRufus King and Reagan have been rivals since the early 2000s. Rufus King is also an International Baccalaureate School and the two schools are often in competition for state ranking. The schools compete in sports as well as academics. References1. ^{{cite web|author=Borsuk, Alan J.|url=http://www.jsonline.com/news/education/82526017.html|title=Is success too much at Reagan school?|publisher=Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel|date=2010-01-23|accessdate=2017-01-01|deadurl=bot: unknown|archiveurl=https://archive.is/20161212064317/http://www.jsonline.com/news/education/82526017.html|archivedate=2016-12-12|df=}} - Scroll down to see the article External links
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