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Eagle Grove High School

Coordinates: 42°39′58″N 93°54′22″W / 42.666°N 93.906°W / 42.666; -93.906
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Eagle Grove Community School District
Address
Map
415 NW 2nd Avenue

50533
Coordinates42°39′58″N 93°54′22″W / 42.666°N 93.906°W / 42.666; -93.906
Information
TypePublic secondary cchool
Established1800
School districtEagle Grove Community School District
PrincipalHeidi Vasquez
Faculty25.31 FTE
Grades9-12
Enrollment299 (2022-23)[1]
CampusRural
Color(s)Purple & Gold    
Athletics conferenceTop of Iowa
MascotEagle
NicknameEagles
Websitewww.eagle-grove.k12.ia.us/%20District%20Website

Eagle Grove High School is a rural public high school located in Eagle Grove, Iowa. It is part of the Eagle Grove Community School District.

Overview

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The school district is the largest district in Wright county and draws students from the towns of Eagle Grove, Thor, Vincent, Woolstock, and surrounding areas in Iowa.

The mascot of Eagle Grove High School (EGHS) is the eagle, and school colors are purple and gold. The school song is set to the tune of the Notre Dame Victory March.

Notable clubs at this school include Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA), Spanish Club, Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA), Future Farmers of America (FFA), National Honor Society (NHS), Student Council, and others.

Athletics

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The Eagles participate in the Top of Iowa Conference in the following sports:[2]

  • Football
  • Cross Country
    • Boys' 2-time Class 2A State Champions (1984, 1987)[3]
  • Volleyball
  • Basketball
  • Wrestling
    • Boys' 3-time State Champions (1974, 1986, 1987)[4]
  • Track and Field
  • Baseball
    • 2002 Class 2A State Champions[5]
  • Softball

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Eagle Grove High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 28, 2024.
  2. ^ "Top of Iowa Conference". Top of Iowa Conference. Retrieved 2020-08-11.
  3. ^ "2020 IHSAA Cross Country State Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2019-12-16. Retrieved 2020-08-11.
  4. ^ "2020 Wrestling Stat Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2020-01-29. Retrieved 2020-08-11.
  5. ^ "2020 IHSAA Baseball State Tournament Stat Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2020-06-10. Retrieved 2020-08-11.
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