Kenyon-Wanamingo High School

Kenyon-Wanamingo High School
Kenyon-Wanamingo High School
Address
	400 6th Street; Kenyon, Minnesota 55946; United States
Information
School district	Kenyon-Wanamingo Public Schools
CEEB code	241275
Principal	Matt Ryan
Teaching staff	15.50 (FTE)[1]
Grades	9–12
Enrollment	244 (2017-18)[1]
Student to teacher ratio	15.74[1]
School color(s)	Black, Red, and Silver ;
Song	Minnesota State Rouser [2]
Athletics	MSHSL 1A [2]
Athletics conference	Hiawatha Valley League
Mascot	Knight
Fine Arts	Symphonic band, Chorale, Varsity choir, KW pep band, jazz band, theater, speech.
Website	Kenyon-Wanamingo Schools

Kenyon-Wanamingo High School is a high school in Kenyon, Minnesota, United States.

Extracurricular activities

Athletics

Kenyon-Wanamingo fields teams in baseball, basketball, cheerleading, (activity) cross country, dance team, football, golf, softball, track and field, volleyball, and wrestling.

Fine Arts

HS band, Pep band, jazz band, summer marching band (volunteer) chorale, varsity choir, theater

The Kenyon Wanamingo High school band has scored superior ratings at state contest (2015, 2014, 2013, 2016, 2017) and has 100% participation in the solo ensemble contest. In 2015, KWHS band was selected as a semi finalist for the prestigious Grammy signature school award.

The music department tours every other year to destinations throughout the United States. Known for innovative programming and service oriented music themes, Kenyon Wanamingo music students engage in benevolent activities benefitting the community and beyond. In 2018, the KWHS Music department travelled to Norway.

Past Concert themes include: Celebrate Earth, Minnesota Moments, To the Limit, Through the Storm, Light and Darkness, and Innovate, and Water.

Notable alumni

Marty Haugen - An American composer of liturgical music. He creates settings for both Roman Catholic and Protestant congregations. Was named Pastoral Musician of the Year in 2007.
Steve Sviggum - Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives
Jeff Broin is the founder of U.S.-based POET, LLC, a producer of ethanol and other biorefined products. He currently serves as Chairman and CEO.

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References

"KENYON-WANAMINGO SENIOR HIGH". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved April 8, 2020.
"Schools: Kenyon-Wanamingo High School". Minnesota State High School League.

External links

Kenyon-Wanamingo Schools

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[NCES-1] "KENYON-WANAMINGO SENIOR HIGH". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved April 8, 2020.

[mshsl-2] "Schools: Kenyon-Wanamingo High School". Minnesota State High School League.