Fort Atkinson High School | |
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925 Lexington Blvd. Fort Atkinson , Wisconsin 53538-1092 | |
Coordinates | 42°56′37″N 88°51′28″W / 42.9436°N 88.8579°W |
Information | |
School district | Fort Atkinson School District |
Superintendent | Rob Abbott |
Principal | Leigh Ann Scheuerell |
Staff | 67.56 (FTE)[2] |
Grades | 9-12 [1] |
Enrollment | 1003 (2020–21)[2] |
Student to teacher ratio | 14.05[2] |
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Mascot | Blackhawk |
Website | www |
Fort Atkinson High School is a public high school in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin.[3] It is part of the Fort Atkinson School District.
Fort Atkinson High School was founded in 1866, and its first principal was John Purdy. The original school building was destroyed in a fire in 1888.[4][5] The high school has been housed in a number of buildings since.[5]
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Student clubs and organizations include:
Fort Atkinson has two competitive show choirs, the mixed-gender South High Street Singers and the women's-only Lexington Singers.[9] The school also hosts its own competition, the Fort Atkinson Showcase.[10]
The Fort Atkinson Debate Team is led by English teacher Dan Hansen in the high school, the team competes from October to late January every year, but practice starts in September. The team was founded in 2016 and has seven members as of 2021.