- Goddard High School
Infobox High School
name= Goddard High School
logo=
superintendent= Charles Edmunds
principal= William Kelley
faculty=
students= approx. 1,600
enrollment=
established=
type= Public
grades= 9-12
location= Goddard, Kansas
campus= Urban
colors=Blue and White color box|#0000FF color box|#FFFFFF
nicknames= GHS
schedule=
schedtyp=
conference= Ark Valley (Division 1)
mascot= Lion
Rivals= Maize, Hutchinson
website= [http://www.goddardusd.com/ghs/GHS.html Home Page] |Goddard High School is a 6A
high school located inGoddard, Kansas . It is an accredited 6A school that competes in the Ark Valley Conference. The school colors are blue and white and the mascot is a lion. The principal is William Kelley.Athletics
;BaseballThe baseball team is often referred to as a pipeline to the
MLB . [ [http://www.hsstm-digital.com/hsstm/200803_kansas/ "HSSTM, Local Harvest", retrieved 25-May-2008] ] Its baseball team has 3 players currently in the minor leagues. [ [http://www.hsstm-digital.com/hsstm/200803_kansas/ "2007 Major League Baseball Draft", retrieved 25-May-2008] ] .;WrestlingThe wrestling team has been nationally-ranked [ [http://www.intermatwrestle.com/high_school/rankings/hsrankteam_04.aspx "Intermat Wrestling High School Team Rankings", retrieved 25-May-2008] ] , winning the state championship in 1999, 2006 and 2008. The Lions also finished runner-up in 2007.
tate Championships
;Team
* 2008 Wrestling, 6A
* 2006 Wrestling, 6A
* 2004 Baseball, 6A
* 2002 Boys Soccer, 5A
* 2002 Boys Tennis, 5A
* 2001 Boys Tennis, 5A
* 1999 Wrestling, 5A
* 1998 Cross Country, 5A
* 1991 Boys Soccer, 5A
* 1964 Baseball, Class BMusic
Goddard High School's band has traveled nationwide and has accumulated numerous awards. [ [http://goddardkansas.org/lionpride/awards.html "Goddard Band Awards", retrieved 7-June-2008] ] .
* 1999/2000- 1st Place in Class at Catoosa Tournament of Bands
* 2000/2001- Grand Champion Jazz Ensemble atDisney Electric Light Parade; 1st Place Concert Percussion and Field Show (atOutback Bowl )
* 2001/2002- 1st Place in Class at Catoosa Tournament of Bands
* 2004/2005- San DiegoHoliday Bowl Music Festival, 1st Place in Class Jazz Ensemble, Concert Percussion, Marching Percussion; Grand Champion Field Show
* 2005/2006-Putnam City Marching Classic, Indoor ChampionNotable alumni
*
Derek Norris ,Washington Nationals minor-league catching prospect
*Logan Watkins ,Chicago Cubs minor-league prospect
*Travis Banwart ,Oakland Athletics minor-league pitching prospect.Citations
* [http://www.intermatwrestle.com/high_school/rankings/hsrankteam_04.aspx] - Intermat Wrestling High School Team Rankings
* [http://www.hsstm-digital.com/hsstm/200803_kansas/] - High School Sports the Magazine, Local Harvest
* [http://minorleaguebeat.com/?cat=5&paged=2] - 2007 Major League Draft
* [http://kshof.org/staterecords-champ-results2.cfm?PageNum_records=1&name=goddard] - Goddard State Champions
* [http://goddardkansas.org/lionpride/awards.html] - Goddard Pride Band Honors/AwardsReferences
* [http://www.goddardusd.com/ghs/ghs.html Goddard Lions Main Page]
* [http://www.spiritshop.com/school/Kansas/Goddard/Goddard_High_School-180206.aspx Spirit Shop]
* [http://www.greatschools.net/modperl/browse_school/ks/463 Great Schools Review]
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