- Menahga High School
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Menahga High School Location 216 Aspen Avenue Menahga MN 56464 Information Type Public Motto Where a Lifetime of Learning Begins Established 1923[1] School district ISD 821 Principal Mary Klamm[1] Head of school Mary Klamm Grades 9-12 Enrollment 163 [1] Color(s) Orange and Black[1] Athletics conference Park Region Mascot Braves[1] Information (218) 564-4141 Athletic Director Brian Johnson[1] School Song "On Wisconsin" [1] Website http://www.menahga.k12.mn.us Menahga High School is a public high school in Menahga, Minnesota serving grades 9-12; it is located immediately east of U.S. Highway 71.
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Academics
Menahga runs on a seven-period schedule. The year is broken up into two semesters with two quarters within each semester, for a total of four quarters. School is in session from 8:20 a.m. – 3:11 p.m.[2]
Extracurricular activities
Clubs and organizations
The activities offered to Menahga High School students include Knowledge Bowl, Business Professionals of America (BPA), Future Farmers of America (FFA), Family Community Career Leaders of America (FCCLA), National Honor Society (NHS), Math League, Student Council, History Club, M-Club, Speech, and One-Act Play.[2]
Sports
Menahga High School offers multiple sport opportunities to all of the student body attending Menahga. The range of sports for males include Cross Country, Football, Basketball, Wrestling, Track, Baseball, Hockey and Golf. The sports offered to females include Cross Country, Volleyball, Gymnastics, Basketball, Track, Softball, Hockey, Cheerleading and Golf.[3] Menahga and its southern neighbor Sebeka are combined for Cross Country, Track, Cheerleading, Wrestling, Golf, and Football.[1] The combined teams are known as the United North Central Warriors, and the team colors are gold and black.[1]
Menahga's softball team advanced to the state softball tournament in 2010, the fourth such appearance in the state tournament. The team won its first game, Menahga's first-ever victory in the state softball tournament, before dropping its final two to finish fourth in the state.[4]
Music
Menahga High School's music department offers band classes, choir classes, and guitar classes,[5] all of which are taught by Elizabeth Holzhueter.[6]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "Welcome to Menahga High School". Minnesota State High School League. http://www.mshsl.org/mshsl/schoolpage2.asp?school=284. Retrieved April 1, 2010.
- ^ a b http://www.menahga.k12.mn.us/pdffiles/Course%20Manuals%20-%20Handbooks/Student%20Handbook%202010(septupdate).pdf
- ^ http://www.menahga.k12.mn.us/sportsmain.html
- ^ Rudderforth, Roy (June 16, 2010), "Lady Braves Finish Fourth at State Tourney", Review Messenger: 13, http://reviewmessenger.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=6169:lady-braves-finish-fourth-at-state-tourney&catid=67:softball&Itemid=131, retrieved 2010-06-20
- ^ "Menahga High School Registration Manual" (PDF). http://menahga.k12.mn.us/pdffiles/Course%20Manuals%20-%20Handbooks/HSRegistration%20Manual-09-10.pdf. Retrieved 2010-08-08.
- ^ "High School Faculty and Staff". http://menahga.k12.mn.us/teachers.html. Retrieved 2010-08-08.
External links
Categories:- High schools in Minnesota
- Schools in Wadena County, Minnesota
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