Woodstock High School (Illinois)

Woodstock High School is a public high school located in Woodstock, Illinois, a part of Woodstock Community Unit School District 200. Established in 1921, it is located fifteen minutes south of Wisconsin and one hour northwest of Chicago. It has an enrollment of 1,198 students.

Woodstock High School
Address
501 W. South St.

Woodstock
,
Illinois

United States
Coordinates42.3122°N 88.4544°W / 42.3122; -88.4544
Information
TypeHigh school
Motto"Expect Excellence"
Established1921 (1921)
School districtDistrict 200
DeanMike Brasile
PrincipalArt Vallicelli
Assistant principalNicole Mangino
Teaching staff66.09 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment991 (2017-18)[1]
Student to teacher ratio14.99[1]
Color(s)Royal blue and white
AthleticsKishwaukee River Conference
MascotBlue Streak
YearbookWoodCohi
Websitewhs.woodstockschools.org

Racial/ethnic background

The student body is 70.1% White, 24.7% Hispanic, 2.4% Black, 1.4% Asian/Pacific Islander, 0.3% Native American, and 1.1% multi-racial. [2]

Financial/sociological status

The student body is 26.0% low income, and 2.9% of limited English proficiency. The school has a 1.7% dropout rate.[3]

Advanced placement

Woodstock High School offers the following Advanced Placement courses:

  • A.P. Calculus AB
  • A.P. Calculus BC
  • A.P. Statistics
  • A.P. Biology
  • A.P. Environmental Science
  • A.P. Chemistry
  • A.P. Physics
  • A.P. English Literature
  • A.P. English Composition
  • A.P. United States History
  • A.P. European History (2008–2009)
  • A.P. Art Studies
  • A.P. French
  • A.P. German
  • A.P. Spanish
  • A.P. Art History
  • A.P. Music Theory (2008–2009)
  • A.P. Psychology

Athletics

Football
  • Playoff Qualifier: 1976-400A 1980-400A 1985-4A 1996-5A 1998-5A 2001-6A 2002-400A 2003-7A 2004-7A 2005-7A 2007-7A 2008-7A
  • Quarterfinals: 1990-4A, 1991-4A, 1996-5A, 2000-5A
  • Semifinals: 1977-4A, 1989-4A, 2009-5A
  • State Champions: 1983-4A, 1997-5A

Baseball
  • State Final Qualifier: 1992 AA
  • District: 1949, 1953
  • Regional: 1984AA, 1990AA, 1992AA, 2014 3A
  • Sectional: 1992AA
  • 3rd in State: 1992AA

Volleyball
  • State Final Qualifier: 1979AA, 1984AA
  • District: 1975, 1977AA, 1978AA, 1979AA
  • Regional: 1984AA, 1986AA, 1987AA, 1988AA, 1998AA, 20064A
  • Sectional: 1979AA, 1984AA
  • Super-Sectional: 1979AA, 1984AA

Other recognitions
  • Music Department - second in the state in 2007 and 2008, and third in the state in 2009; second in state 2012; choir first in state; band 8th
  • Envirothon - second in state 2005, State Championship 2009

Organizations
  • National Honors Society
  • Foreign language honor docieties: French, Spanish, German
  • Math Team
  • Choir - Standing Room Only, Madrigals, Varsity, Men's, Women's, Premium Blend, Treble Concert
  • Band - Jazz Lab, Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Combo, Varsity, Symphonic
  • Scholastic Bowl
  • Envirothon
  • Future Business Leaders of America
  • Art and Cartoon Club
  • Chess Club
  • Latinos Unidos Con Honor Americano (LUCHA)
  • Spanish Club
  • Tri-M Music Honors Society
  • German club

Notable alumni

See also

References
  1. "Woodstock High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved November 27, 2019.
  2. "Illinois School Report Card - Woodstock High School - 2009" (PDF). Woodstock Community Unit School District 200. 30 October 2009. Retrieved 16 October 2010.
  3. "Illinois School Report Card - Woodstock High School - 2009" (PDF). Woodstock Community Unit School District 200. 30 October 2009. Retrieved 16 October 2010.
  4. http://www.nwherald.com/2012/07/18/curran-works-for-another-shot-at-world-title/agyrz63/?page=301
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