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| caption = Mankato West Scarlets |
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| streetaddress = |
| streetaddress = 1351 South Riverfront Drive |
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| city = [[Mankato]] |
| city = [[Mankato]] |
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| state = [[Minnesota]] |
| state = [[Minnesota]] |
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| country = United States |
| country = United States |
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| coordinates = {{Coord|44. |
| coordinates = {{Coord|44.1589|-94.01765|type:edu_region:US-MN|display=inline,title}} |
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| district = Independent School District 77 |
| district = Independent School District 77 |
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| principal = |
| principal = Sherri Blasing |
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| grades = 9–12 |
| grades = 9–12 |
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| conference = [[Big 9 Conference]] |
| conference = [[Big 9 Conference]] |
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| yearbook = Otaknam |
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| newspaper = West Side Story |
| newspaper = West Side Story |
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| students = |
| students = 1,223 (2022-2023)<ref name=NCES>{{cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=2718780&ID=271878000880|title=MANKATO WEST SENIOR HIGH|publisher=National Center for Education Statistics|accessdate=October 13, 2024}}</ref> |
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| teaching_staff = |
| teaching_staff = 65.95 (FTE)<ref name=NCES/> |
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| ratio = |
| ratio = 18.54<ref name=NCES/> |
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| homepage = {{URL|https://whs.isd77.org/}} |
| homepage = {{URL|https://whs.isd77.org/}} |
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'''Mankato West High School''' is a public secondary school located in [[Mankato, Minnesota]], United States. According to the school district in 2016, Mankato West enrolls about |
'''Mankato West High School''' is a public secondary school located in [[Mankato, Minnesota]], United States. According to the school district in 2016, Mankato West enrolls about 1150 students in four grades, grades 9–12.<ref name = WHS>[http://www.whs.isd77.org/ ''Mankato West High School''], Independent School District #77. Accessed May 2, 2016.</ref> In 1992–93 the school was designated as a [[National Blue Ribbon Schools Program|"Blue Ribbon School of Excellence"]] by the United States Department of Education.<ref>[http://www2.ed.gov/programs/nclbbrs/list-2003.pdf Schools Recognized 1982 Through 2015], p. 105. Accessed May 2, 2016.</ref> |
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The school's teams are nicknamed the Scarlets.<ref name=scarlet>{{Cite web|url=http://www.mankatofreepress.com/sports/scarlets-football-tickets-on-sale-at-west/article_4f18e054-d842-5b69-ab45-6cf0d69560e6.html|title=Scarlets' football tickets on sale at West|last=Press|first=The Free|website=Mankato Free Press|access-date=2016-05-01}}</ref> Mankato West is a member of the [[Big 9 Conference]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.mankatofreepress.com/sports/west-pulls-through-for-big-title/article_e8f27525-8c3c-5f50-8ed5-7a8af45d3306.html|title=West pulls through for Big 9 title|last=Weller|first=Denny|website=Mankato Free Press|access-date=2016-05-01}}</ref> |
The school's teams are nicknamed the Scarlets.<ref name=scarlet>{{Cite web|url=http://www.mankatofreepress.com/sports/scarlets-football-tickets-on-sale-at-west/article_4f18e054-d842-5b69-ab45-6cf0d69560e6.html|title=Scarlets' football tickets on sale at West|last=Press|first=The Free|website=Mankato Free Press|access-date=2016-05-01}}</ref> Mankato West is a member of the [[Big 9 Conference]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.mankatofreepress.com/sports/west-pulls-through-for-big-title/article_e8f27525-8c3c-5f50-8ed5-7a8af45d3306.html|title=West pulls through for Big 9 title|last=Weller|first=Denny|website=Mankato Free Press|access-date=2016-05-01}}</ref> |
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Mankato West High School has the following sports offerings:<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://mankatowest.blogspot.com/ |title=Mankato West High School |access-date=2016-05-01 |url-status=unfit |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150410002532/http://mankatowest.blogspot.com/ |archivedate=April 10, 2015 }}</ref><ref name="Activities and Athletics">{{Cite web|url=https://sites.google.com/a/isd77.k12.mn.us/activities-and-athletics/home|title=Activities and Athletics|website=sites.google.com|access-date=2018-04-08}}</ref> |
Mankato West High School has the following sports offerings:<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://mankatowest.blogspot.com/ |title=Mankato West High School |access-date=2016-05-01 |url-status=unfit |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150410002532/http://mankatowest.blogspot.com/ |archivedate=April 10, 2015 }}</ref><ref name="Activities and Athletics">{{Cite web|url=https://sites.google.com/a/isd77.k12.mn.us/activities-and-athletics/home|title=Activities and Athletics|website=sites.google.com|access-date=2018-04-08}}</ref> |
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* Boys and Girls [[Bowling| |
* Boys and Girls [[Bowling|Adaptive Bowling]] |
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* Boys and Girls [[Tennis]] |
* Boys and Girls [[Tennis]] |
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* Boys and Girls [[Track and field|Track and Field]] |
* Boys and Girls [[Track and field|Track and Field]] |
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Mankato West High School | |
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Address | |
1351 South Riverfront Drive , United States | |
Coordinates | 44°09′32″N 94°01′04″W / 44.1589°N 94.01765°W |
Information | |
School district | Independent School District 77 |
Principal | Sherri Blasing |
Teaching staff | 65.95 (FTE)[2] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Number of students | 1,223 (2022-2023)[2] |
Student to teacher ratio | 18.54[2] |
Color(s) | Scarlet and White |
Athletics conference | Big 9 Conference |
Nickname | Scarlet[1] |
Rival | Mankato East High School |
Newspaper | West Side Story |
Yearbook | Otaknam |
Website | whs |
Mankato West High School is a public secondary school located in Mankato, Minnesota, United States. According to the school district in 2016, Mankato West enrolls about 1150 students in four grades, grades 9–12.[3] In 1992–93 the school was designated as a "Blue Ribbon School of Excellence" by the United States Department of Education.[4]
The school's teams are nicknamed the Scarlets.[1] Mankato West is a member of the Big 9 Conference.[5]
Facilities
[edit]The school has a 1,100-seat auditorium, a fitness center, and six computer labs.[3] In 2013, Mankato passed a $69.1 million bond issue, including $2 million to expand the school's cafeteria.[6]
Athletics
[edit]Mankato West High School has the following sports offerings:[7][8]
- Boys and Girls Adaptive Bowling
- Boys and Girls Tennis
- Boys and Girls Track and Field
- Boys Baseball
- Boys Football
- Girls Softball
- Boys and Girls Swim and Dive
- Boys Wrestling
- Boys and Girls Alpine Skiing
- Boys and Girls Hockey
- Boys and Girls Basketball
- Boys and Girls Golf
- Boys and Girls Cross Country
- Boys and Girls Lacrosse
Extracurricular
[edit]Mankato West High School has the following extracurricular offerings:[7][8]
- Knowledge Bowl
- Theater
- VEX Robotics
- Math League
- Debate
- Speech
- 77 Lancers Marching Band
Notable alumni and faculty
[edit]- Minneapolis City Council Member Aisha Chughtai, the youngest and first Muslim woman elected to the Minneapolis City Council. [9]
- Former CEO of General Motors Daniel Akerson graduated from Mankato West High School in 1966.[10][11][12]
- Tim Walz, 41st Governor of Minnesota and 2024 Democratic Vice Presidential nominee. Walz was a geography teacher and defensive coordinator for the Mankato West football when it won its first state championship in 1999.[13][14]
- Gary Mielke, professional baseball player, Texas Rangers, pitcher.
- Margaret Anderson Kelliher former speaker of the house, 2010 gubernatorial candidate, former Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Transportation, and current Director of the Minneapolis Department of Public Works
References
[edit]- ^ a b Press, The Free. "Scarlets' football tickets on sale at West". Mankato Free Press. Retrieved 2016-05-01.
- ^ a b c "MANKATO WEST SENIOR HIGH". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved October 13, 2024.
- ^ a b Mankato West High School, Independent School District #77. Accessed May 2, 2016.
- ^ Schools Recognized 1982 Through 2015, p. 105. Accessed May 2, 2016.
- ^ Weller, Denny. "West pulls through for Big 9 title". Mankato Free Press. Retrieved 2016-05-01.
- ^ Dyslin, Amanda (November 5, 2013). "Mankato passes $69.5 million bond". Retrieved May 1, 2016.
- ^ a b "Mankato West High School". Archived from the original on April 10, 2015. Retrieved 2016-05-01.
{{cite web}}
: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ a b "Activities and Athletics". sites.google.com. Retrieved 2018-04-08.
- ^ "Meet the Minneapolis City Council Candidate: Aisha Chughtai".
- ^ "GM CEO gives two $40,000 scholarships to West kids". Mankato Free Press. Retrieved 2016-05-03.
- ^ "News & Events - News & Events - Mankato Area Public Schools". www.isd77.org. Retrieved 2016-05-03.
- ^ "General Motors GM Speaks To Mankato West Students". www.keyc.com. Retrieved 2016-05-03.
- ^ "History in the balance as Tim Walz looks to become a Mankato governor".
- ^ Prosser, Emmett. "He's called Coach Walz; what to know about Tim Walz's football coaching career". Journal Sentinel. Retrieved 2024-08-22.
External links
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