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词条 Wapakoneta High School
释义

  1. Schedule

  2. Curriculum

     Advanced Placement classes 

  3. Staff

  4. Notable alumni

  5. See also

  6. References

  7. Sources

  8. External links

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|city=Wapakoneta
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|zipcode= 45895
|country=United States
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|district=Wapakoneta City School District
|principal=Scott J. Minnig
|grades=9–12
|enrollment=850 (2016-17)[1]
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|athletics_conference=Western Buckeye League
|nickname=
|mascot=
|team_name=Redskins
|rival=St. Marys Memorial Roughriders
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Wapakoneta High School (WHS), is a public high school located in Wapakoneta, Ohio, United States. Founded in 1904, it is one of four schools that make up the Wapakoneta City School District. The high school building is located on the north side of Wapakoneta, near the downtown area. Athletic teams are known as the Redskins with school colors of red and white. The school's enrollment is 1,160 students in grades 8 through 12. The current building opened in 1990. The school's previous home is the current Wapakoneta Middle School. Prior to 1956, the district's high was known as Blume High School, built in 1908

Schedule

WHS operates on a nine-mod (period) day{{clarify|date=March 2017}} and is divided into two semester terms, and each semester includes two nine-week grading periods. The school year is a minimum of 36 weeks, or 180 school days.

Curriculum

Students may choose a general program of studies or an academic program leading to college entrance. Students also have an opportunity to attend Apollo, a modern vocational school, offering a comprehensive curriculum of career programs. The high school currently offers advanced placement (AP) tests, on-site College Credit Plus classes, and off-site College Credit Plus classes offered at Rhodes State College or Wright State University Lake Campus. WHS students also have the opportunity of choosing from four languages: French, Spanish, German, and virtual school American Sign Language. In total, WHS offers 112 different classes on campus.

Advanced Placement classes

In 2015-2016, approximately 160 Advanced Placement tests were taken and approximately 67% of these tests earned a score of three or higher, which potentially (college expectations vary) yields college credit.{{Citation needed|date=March 2017}}

Staff

The school employs 53 teachers and various support staff. 75% of the faculty has a master's degree.{{citation needed|date=April 2018}}

Notable alumni

  • Neil Armstrong (1947) - NASA astronaut, first man to walk on the moon

See also

  • Native American mascot controversy
  • Sports teams named Redskins

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3904498&ID=390449801904|title=Wapakoneta High School|publisher=National Center for Education Statistics|accessdate=February 14, 2019}}

Sources

  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20161115140300/http://wapak.org/Portals/39/16%20WHS%20profile%202016-2017.pdf]

External links

  • {{Official website|http://highschool.wapak.org}}
{{Western Buckeye League}}

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