Monona Grove High School

Monona Grove High School is a school in Monona, Wisconsin, United States. Paul Brost is the principal.[5] The school was first established in 1955 to serve students from the city of Monona and the village and town of Cottage Grove. Also, it formerly served students from Town of Blooming Grove. The current Monona Grove High School was built in 1999.

Monona Grove High School
Address
4400 Monona Dr

Monona
,
Wisconsin
53716

United States of America
Coordinates43.07186°N 89.3244°W / 43.07186; -89.3244
Information
School typePublic secondary school
Established1955 (1955)
Founded1955
School districtMonona Grove School District
NCES District ID5509810[1]
NCES School ID550981001291[2]
PrincipalPaul Brost
Teaching staff75[3]
Grades9–12
Number of students1029 (Jan 2018)[4]
Schedule typeBlock Schedule
Color(s)         
Athletics conferenceBadger Conference
MascotSilver Eagle
RivalWaunakee Warriors
YearbookSilver Scroll
Communities servedCottage Grove, Monona, Blooming Grove, Madison
Websitewww.mononagrove.org/mghs

Demographics

Monona Grove is 85 percent white, five percent Hispanic, three percent Asian, three percent black, and three percent of students identify as a part of two or more races.[6]

Athletics

MGHS athletic teams are nicknamed the Silver Eagles and compete in the South division of the Badger Conference.[7] The Silver Eagles football team won state championships in football in 1977, 1984 and 2013.[8] The boys' swimming team claimed state titles in 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018.[9] MGHS won a state championship in boys' cross country in 1959.[10]

Performing arts

MGHS fields two competitive show choirs, the mixed-gender Silver Connection and the womens-only Silver Dimension.[11] The choirs also annually host a show choir competition, the Silver Stage Invitational.[12]

Notable alumni
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References
  1. "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Monona Grove School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved May 5, 2012.
  2. "Search for Public Schools - Monona Grove High (550981001291)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved May 5, 2012.
  3. "About Monona Grove High School". Monona Grove School District. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
  4. "Enrollment Comparison Jan 12 2018" (PDF). Monona Grvoe School District. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
  5. "Brost named High School Principal of the Year". Hometown News LP. Retrieved 2020-06-22.
  6. "Monona Grove High in Monona, WI: Student Body". U.S. News and World Report. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
  7. "Monona Grove Silver Eagles". Wissports. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
  8. "Year-by-Year Results - Monona Grove Silver Eagles Football (Monona, WI)". MaxPreps. CBS Sports. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
  9. Brandes, Chandler. "Edgewood Ends Monona Grove's Four-Year Reign at Wisconsin Boys DII State Championships". Swimming World. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
  10. 2019 State Cross Country Souvenir Program. Wisconsin Rapids, WI: Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association. November 2, 2019. p. 25.
  11. "SCC: Viewing School - Monona Grove High School". Show Choir Community. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
  12. Erickson, Doug. "Madison-area show choirs enjoy 'Glee'-fueled moment in spotlight". madison.com. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
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