Racine Lutheran High School
Racine Lutheran High School is a private religious high school located in Racine, Wisconsin. It is associated with the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod. Founded in 1944, the school has an enrollment of about 210 students.
| Racine Lutheran High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
  RLHS  RLHS | |
251 Luedtke Avenue , 53405 United States | |
| Coordinates | 42°43′49.1″N 87°48′21.8″W |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod |
| Established | 1944 |
| Principal | David Burgess |
| Grades | 9 to 12 |
| Enrollment | 210 (as of 2012–13)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 14.1 |
| Color(s) | Purple and Gold |
| Website | www |
Academics
Christian education in the Lutheran tradition is tied into daily school life for all students at RLHS. The ratio of students to teachers is 14:1. About 99% of graduating students from Lutheran High go on to a college.
Extracurricular activities
Athletics
Sports offered at Racine Lutheran include football, soccer, volleyball, basketball, golf, trap-shooting, baseball, softball, and track and field.
Drama
Racine Lutheran has a drama program that produces about one show per semester. Past productions include Bye Bye Birdie, The Diary of Anne Frank, Aladdin and His Magical Lamp, Inside Lester, and 12 Angry Jurors (an adaptation of 12 Angry Men).
Music
Racine Lutheran High School offers a range of music programs, including band, choir, and handbells, jazz band, and a brass ensemble.
Notable people
- Van H. Wanggaard politician and police officer[2]
References
- "Esecutive Summary:Racine Lutheran High School". AdvanceED. 12 November 2013. Retrieved 2 October 2014.
- 'Wisconsin Blue Book 2011-2012,' Biographical Sketch of Van H. Wanngaard, pg. 60