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Gladwin High School

Coordinates: 43°59′34″N 84°29′39″W / 43.9928°N 84.4942°W / 43.9928; -84.4942
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Gladwin High School
Main entrance along N. Spring Street
Address
Map
1400 North Spring Street

,
48624

United States
Coordinates43°59′34″N 84°29′39″W / 43.9928°N 84.4942°W / 43.9928; -84.4942
Information
TypePublic
School districtGladwin Community Schools
SuperintendentChuck Frisbie[3]
PrincipalElizabeth Brown[1]
Teaching staff20.60 (on an FTE basis)[2]
Grades9-12[2]
Enrollment495[2] (2022-23)
Student to teacher ratio24.03[2]
Color(s)Royal Blue & White   
NicknameFlying G's
RivalBeaverton High School
NewspaperSparks
YearbookEcho
Websitewww.gladwinschools.net/o/ghs

Gladwin High School is a public high school located at 1400 N Spring St in Gladwin, Michigan. It is the only high school in the Gladwin Community Schools district.

Demographics

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The demographic breakdown of the 581 students enrolled in 2015–2016 was:

  • Male - 51.5%
  • Female - 48.5%
  • Native American/Alaskan - 0.5%
  • Asian/Pacific islanders - 0.9%
  • Black - 0.7%
  • Hispanic - 1.2%
  • White - 94.5%
  • Multiracial - 2.2%

43.7% of the students were eligible for free or reduced price lunch.[2]

Athletics

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The school's teams compete in the Jack Pine Conference for most of the school's sports. However, Gladwin's soccer teams compete in the Northern Michigan Soccer League. Additionally, Gladwin's hockey is played as the Mid-Michigan Storm, which is a cooperative program between Gladwin, Ogemaw Heights, Beaverton High, and Harrison High Schools. The Storm plays their home games at the Gladwin Community Arena and is part of the Northern Michigan Hockey League.[4] Gladwin offers the following MHSAA sanctioned sports:[5]

  • Baseball (boys)
  • Basketball (girls and boys)
    • Girls state champion - 1975 [6]
  • Bowling (girls and boys)
    • Boys state champion - 2019, 2022 [7]
  • Cross country (girls and boys)
  • Football (boys)
    • State champion - 2022 [8]
  • Golf (boys)
  • Ice hockey (boys)
  • Soccer (girls and boys)
  • Softball (girls)
  • Track and field (girls and boys)
  • Volleyball (girls)
  • Wrestling (boys)

References

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  1. ^ "Staff | High School". Retrieved 2024-01-20.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Gladwin High School". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved August 25, 2024.
  3. ^ Jodway, Ben (7 July 2023). "Frisbie hired as Gladwin superintendent". Midland Daily News. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
  4. ^ "The STORM Hockey Team". harrisonschools.com. Archived from the original on 2 May 2008. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
  5. ^ "MHSAA > Schools". mhsaa.com. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
  6. ^ "Yearly Champions - Girls Basketball - MHSAA Sports". mhsaa.com. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
  7. ^ "Team Champions - Boys Bowling - MHSAA Sports". www.mhsaa.com. Retrieved 3 March 2022.[permanent dead link]
  8. ^ MHSAA (November 26, 2022). "Final-Seconds Field Goal Ends Defensive Stalemate, Delivers Gladwin's 1st Title". mhsaa.com. Retrieved November 27, 2022.
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