Waukesha North High School | |
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Address | |
2222 Michigan Avenue , | |
Coordinates | 43°01′05.6″N 88°15′53.1″W / 43.018222°N 88.264750°W |
Information | |
Type | Public high school |
Established | 1974 |
School district | Waukesha School District |
Principal | Thomas Schalmo |
Assistant Principal | Brian Schlei, Chad Schraufnagel |
Teaching staff | 64.13 (FTE)[1] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 1,016 (2022–23)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 15.84[1] |
Campus | Suburban |
Color(s) | Purple and white [2] |
Mascot | Sparky the polar bear |
Nickname | Northstars |
Yearbook | Northern Lights |
Website | https://sdw.waukesha.k12.wi.us/o/northhs |
Waukesha North High School is one of three high schools located in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Operated by the Waukesha School District,[3] the school opened in mid-year, at the start of the second semester, during the 1974–1975 school year. The school is part of the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association and the Classic 8 Conference[4] in athletics. North's nickname is the "Northstars" and the school mascot is the polar bear, "Sparky"
The school has a rotating schedule and advisory program.[5] Its marching band won the WSMA state marching band championship every year from 2007 to 2015.[6]