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词条 Cheyenne Central High School
释义

  1. History

  2. Academics

      JROTC  

  3. Student life

      Athletics    Extracurricular Activities    Central Indians Band    Central Orchestra  

  4. Notable alumni

  5. References

  6. External links

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Cheyenne Central High School is a public secondary school (grades 9-12) located in Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States. It serves Laramie County School District #1. The high school serves students who attended McCormick JHS, Clawson ES, Davis ES, Deming/Miller ES, Freedom ES, Gilchrist ES, Hobbs ES, Jessup ES, Pioneer Park ES, Willadsen ES, and Saddle Ridge ES in Cheyenne. The current principals are Dr. Stephen Newton, Brian Cox, Fred George, and Kristen Siegel.

History

Cheyenne High School, the predecessor of Cheyenne Central High School, was the first high school in Wyoming, founded in 1869. The school is a charter member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools. Cheyenne Central High School was first accredited in 1904 and continues to be accredited by that organization and by the Wyoming State Department of Education.

Academics

Cheyenne Central offers 21 Advanced Placement programs. For the 2012-2013 school year, Cheyenne Central made "Adequate Yearly Progress" in accordance with the Federal No Child Left Behind Act.

JROTC

The program was started in 1903, originally offering the class at Cheyenne High School (now called Cheyenne Central High School). It was initially run as a cooperative effort between the Wyoming National Guard and the Laramie County School Board. Since 1916, the program has been a cooperative effort between the school district and the U.S. Army. This unit is currently a Honor Unit with Distinction (top 10% in the nation).[8]

Student life

Athletics

The school offers competitive sports including men's basketball, women's basketball, cheerleading, cross country, dance, football, golf, men's soccer, women's soccer, men's swimming & diving, women's swimming & diving, tennis, track (indoor and outdoor), volleyball, and wrestling.

Extracurricular Activities

Activities and clubs include Art Club, Centralaires, Cheerleaders/Dance,DECA, FBLA, FCCLA, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, FFA, Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA), Green Club, International Club, Interact Key Club, Lariat (school newspaper), Math Club, Mock Trial, National Forensics League, National Honor Society, Positively Psyched (positive psychology club), POW WOW (Yearbook), ROTC, Science Olympiad, Ski Club, Skills USA, Sound Connection/Chorale, Student Senate, We the People, and Writing Club.

Central Indians Band

The Central Indians Band is directed by Kevin Madigan. The school has multiple bands, including Percussion, Guitar, Jazz Band, Jazz Orchestra (a more vigorous course of Jazz Band), Concert Band, and Wind Ensemble. During the summer, members of the band voluntarily march during the months of June and July. The group marches in the Cody Stampede Parades around Independence Day and during their hometown's own celebration of Frontier Days, a week-long rodeo known as "the daddy of them all."

The band also competes at the Wyoming High School Association's State Marching Band Competition held in October each year. In recent years, the Central Marching Indians received a Superior Ranking for their outstanding performance:

2015: "The Civil War 150th Anniversary" led by drum majors Karen Russell and Jared Leuquire

Caption Awards: Outstanding Drum Majors and Outstanding General Effect

Trooper's Outstanding Leadership Award: Low Brass and Low Woodwind Sections

2014: "Welcome to the Jungle" led by drum majors Bailey Hamman and Keahi Purdy

Caption Awards: Percussion and General Effect

Trooper's Outstanding Leadership Award: Section Leaders

2013: "Cirque du Soleil's Journey of Man" led by drum major Kristina Edwards

Caption Award: Drum Major

Trooper's Outstanding Leadership Award: Flute Section

This band has also played at Walt Disney World multiple times, most recently in the spring of 2017.

Central Orchestra

The Central Orchestra is directed by Leslie Fox. The orchestra consists of first and second violins, violas, violoncellos, and string basses. Central has several orchestras; The Freshman Orchestra (exclusive for freshman only), the Concert Orchestra (10-12 grade), the Chamber Orchestra (10-12 grade audition only), and the Pit Orchestra.

Many students from the Central Orchestra participate in Wyoming’s All State Orchestra, and the All Northwest Orchestra. During the second semester, Festival begins, in which students have the opportunity to play solos and ensembles for judges. They also play for a judge panel as a whole group. Freshman also have the opportunity to play in Cheyenne’s own Cheyenne Youth Symphony.

Notable alumni

  • Harriet Elizabeth Byrd (Class of 1944), first African-American member of the Wyoming legislature
  • Boyd Dowler (Class of 1955), former NFL player with the Green Bay Packers; 1959 rookie of the year and five NFL titles
  • Jim Eliopulos (Class of 1977), former NFL player
  • Shirley E. Flynn (Class of c. 1946), American historian, author of Let's Go! Let's Show! Let's Rodeo!, a history of Cheyenne Frontier Days[9]
  • Chris LeDoux (Class of 1969), country music singer
  • Leslie Osterman (Class of 1966), member of the Kansas House of Representatives and retired health systems analyst from Wichita, Kansas
  • Dean T. Prosser (Class of 1934), Wyoming politician
  • Don Westbrook (Class of 1972), former NFL player
  • Alvin Wiederspahn (Class of 1967), Wyoming politician, lawyer, and historical preservationist
  • Trist Curless (Class of 1989), member of Manhattan Transfer - award winning jazz quartet
  • Todd A. Haley II (Class of 1997), founder of LGBT Pink Panthers Movement.

References

1. ^{{Cite web| title = LCSD1 Superintendent of Schools| publisher = Laramie County School District Number 1| year = 2010| url = http://www.laramie1.org/modules/cms/pages.phtml?pageid=19730&sessionid=64ee4bb43d7350c4f21dab30249f247d&sessionid=64ee4bb43d7350c4f21dab30249f247d| accessdate = 27 November 2010}}
2. ^{{Cite web| title = Cheyenne Central High School| publisher = Cheyenne Central High School| year = 2010| url = http://central.laramie1.org/| accessdate = 27 November 2010}}
3. ^{{Cite web| title = Teacher Information| work = Directory| publisher = Cheyenne Central High School| year = 2010| url = http://central.laramie1.org/modules/cms/pages.phtml?pageid=23715&sessionid=64ee4bb43d7350c4f21dab30249f247d&sessionid=64ee4bb43d7350c4f21dab30249f247d| accessdate = 27 November 2010}}
4. ^{{Cite web| title = CHS Lariat| work = activity homepage| publisher = Cheyenne Central High School| year = 2010| url = http://central.laramie1.org/modules/cms/pages.phtml?pageid=20282&sessionid=64ee4bb43d7350c4f21dab30249f247d&sessionid=64ee4bb43d7350c4f21dab30249f247d| accessdate = 27 November 2010}}
5. ^{{Cite web| title = POW-WOW| work = activity website| publisher = Cheyenne Central High School| year = 2010| url = http://pow-wow.central.laramie1.org/modules/groups/integrated_home.phtml?&gid=965375&sessionid=64ee4bb43d7350c4f21dab30249f247d&__utmc=104740882&__utmz=104740882.1290830512.1.1.utmccn%3D%28direct%29%7Cutmcsr%3D%28direct%29%7Cutmcmd%3D%28none%29&__utmb=104740882.5.10.1290830512&__utma=104740882.133521137.1290830512.1290830512.1290830512.1| accessdate = 27 November 2010}}
6. ^{{Cite web| title = Principal's Page| work = letter| publisher = Cheyenne Central HS| year = 2010| url = http://central.laramie1.org/modules/cms/pages.phtml?pageid=19771&sessionid=64ee4bb43d7350c4f21dab30249f247d&sessionid=64ee4bb43d7350c4f21dab30249f247d| accessdate = 27 November 2010}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=5601980&ID=560198000090|title=Central High School|publisher=National Center for Education Statistics|accessdate=January 30, 2019}}
8. ^http://www.fortleavenworthmwr.com/index.php/child-youth-school-services/school-support-services/14-child-youth-school-services/92
9. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.wyomingnews.com/articles/2013/12/13/obituaries/01obit_12-13-13.txt|title=Shirley Flynn|publisher=Wyoming Tribune-Eagle|accessdate=December 13, 2013}}

External links

  • Official website

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