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| Athens High School | |
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| Location | |
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Athens, WI | |
| Coordinates | 45°01′48″N 90°05′07″W / 45.029996°N 90.085195°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Motto | One Town. One Team. One Dream.[1] |
| School district | School District of Athens |
| Grades | 9-12[2] |
| Enrollment | 124[2] |
| Color(s) | Blue and white [3] |
| Website | www |
Athens High School is a public high school located in Athens, Wisconsin. In the 2022-2023 school year it enrolled 124 students and had a student/teacher ratio of 9.76.[2] The school's sports teams are known as the "Fighting Bluejays."[3]
History
[edit]Athens High School's officially named distinguished alumni of include Tim Clinton, Class of 1996; Mitchell Marohl, Class of 1992; Lori (Schreiner) Zettler, Class of 1979; Lisa (Schreiner) McCord, Class of 1978; Kathy (Marchel) Heier, class of 1970; Carol Marchel, class of 1971; and Mary Ann Marchel, class of 1977.[4][5]
In 2023, the district was in danger of being shut down or having to consolidate its schools due to budget problems.[6] A referendum to increase property taxes to the schools passed solved this problem.[7]
Athletics
[edit]Athens High School competes in the Marawood Conference.[8] They have been Conference Champions once for boys' cross country, [9] once for girls' cross country,[10] ten times for volleyball[11], three times for boys' basketball,[12] two times for girls' basketball,[13]ten times for baseball,[14] thirteen times for softball,[15] twice for boys' track [16], and twice for girls' track,[17]
Because of low participation in football, the Athens football team switched from 11-man to 8-man.[18]
References
[edit]- ^ "Athens High School". www.athens1.org.
- ^ a b c "Search for Public Schools - Athens High (550057000087)". nces.ed.gov.
- ^ a b "Athens". Wisconsin High School Sports | Wisconsin Sports Network | WisSports.net.
- ^ "Six named Athens Distinguished Alumni - Central Wisconsin News". www.centralwinews.com. May 8, 2024.
- ^ "Athens Distinguished Alumni - Central Wisconsin News". www.centralwinews.com. May 4, 2022.
- ^ Lee, Sabrina (March 20, 2023). "Potential Athens school budget cuts". WAOW.
- ^ Skurzewski, Mitchell (April 3, 2023). "Athens School District referendum passes easily, Stratford too". WAOW.
- ^ "Marawood". www.marawoodconference.org.
- ^ https://www.marawoodconference.org/images/files/b7_file1537_20987.pdf
- ^ https://www.marawoodconference.org/images/files/b7_file1538_46209.pdf
- ^ https://www.marawoodconference.org/images/files/b7_file1534_14471.pdf
- ^ https://www.marawoodconference.org/images/files/b7_file1503_13979.pdf
- ^ https://www.marawoodconference.org/images/files/b7_file1504_25273.pdf
- ^ https://www.marawoodconference.org/images/files/b7_file1511_43152.pdf
- ^ https://www.marawoodconference.org/images/files/b7_file1512_11775.pdf
- ^ https://marawoodconference.org/images/files/b7_file1513_5812.pdf
- ^ https://www.marawoodconference.org/images/files/b7_file1514_32475.pdf
- ^ Patten, Addison Van (August 2, 2021). "Athens making switch from 11 to 8-man football for future seasons". WAOW.