Sterling High School (Illinois)
Sterling High School is a high school, located at 1608 Fourth Ave in Sterling, Illinois. It is the high school within Sterling Public Schools.
| Sterling High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
1608 4th Ave , United States | |
| Coordinates | 41.80332°N 89.6912°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Locale | District |
| Superintendent | Dr. Tad Everett |
| Principal | Jason Austin |
| Faculty | 50.50 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Number of students | 1,020 (2018-19)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 20.20[1] |
| Color(s) | Navy and Gold |
| Athletics | BOYS-Basketball,Baseball,Cross Country,Football,Golf,Soccer,Swimming,Tennis,Track & Field,Wrestling.GIRLS-Basketball,Bowling,Cross Country,Golf,Poms,Softball,Swimming,Tennis,Volleyball,Track & Field. |
| Mascot | Golden Warriors |
Activities
Sterling High School's athletic teams are known as the "Golden Warriors." Sterling High School is a member of the Northern Illinois Big 12 Conference in the West division. Sterling is also member of the Illinois High School Association (IHSA), which governs most sports and competitive activities in the state.
For 27 consecutive years, Sterling High School's Group Interpretation team has competed in the IHSA Drama/Group Interpretation state finals. Since 2022, the team has been the sectional champions.
School Administration
- Dr. Tad Everett, Superintendent
- Dr. Sara Dail, Assistant Superintendent
- Mrs. Becky Haas, Director of Student Services
- Mr. Matt Birdsley, Director of Curriculum and Instruction
- Mr. Tyler Jakse, Director of Athletics and Activities
- Mr. Tim Schlegel, Director of Theatre
- Mrs. Heather Johnson, District Lead Librarian
- Mr. Jason Austin, Principal
- Mrs. Amy Downs, Associate Principal
- Mrs. Alexandria Miller, Dean of Students
- Mr. Jeffery Gale, Counselor
- Mrs. Kaileen Gaumer, Counselor
- Mrs. Darci Francis, Counselor
- Ms. Christine Herron, Counselor
Notable alumni
- Lew Andreas
- Terry Brooks
- Keith L. Brown
- Leo J Wahl, founder of Wahl Clipper
- Paul Zaeske, American football player
- Malcolm Slaney, American electrical engineer and research scientist at Google
References
- "Sterling High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved January 29, 2021.
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