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University High School | |
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Location | |
601 West Gregory Street , 61790 United States | |
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Type | Laboratory school |
Motto | An exemplary high school... A model teacher education center. |
Established | 1857 |
Principal | Andrea Markert |
Faculty | 92 |
Grades | 9–12 |
Number of students | 611 (2016-2017) |
Color(s) | Kelly green Gold |
Athletics conference | Central State Eight |
Team name | Pioneers |
Rival | CCHS[1][nb 1] |
Publication | Brome and Beyond |
Newspaper | Clarionette |
Yearbook | Clarion |
Website | uhigh |
University High School (U-High), located in Normal, Illinois, United States, is one of two laboratory schools of the College of Education at Illinois State University designed for research and teacher-training; the other is Thomas Metcalf School, an elementary school. Founded in 1857, it is the oldest laboratory school and among the oldest high schools in the United States. The principal is Andrea Markert, who was hired in April 2013 after having served as interim principal for the 2012–2013 school year and as assistant principal from 2010 to 2012.[2] Athletic teams are known as the Pioneers and the school colors are kelly green and gold.
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