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| type = [[Public school (government funded)|Public]]
| type = [[Public school (government funded)|Public]]
| established = 1865
| established = 1865
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| closed = 2024
| schoolnumber =
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| district = [[Saginaw Public Schools]]
| district = [[Saginaw Public Schools]]
| superintendent = Dr. Ramont M. Roberts
| superintendent = Ramont M. Roberts
| principal = Eric Gordon
| principal = Eric Gordon
| head_label = Athletic Director
| head = Mrs. Sophia L. Jordan
| grades = 9-12
| grades = 9-12
| gender = [[Coed|Co-ed]]
| gender = [[Coed|Co-ed]]
| ceeb = 233310
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| us_nces_school_id = {{NCES School ID|263039006677|school_name=Saginaw High School|access_date=March 26, 2020}}
| us_nces_school_id = {{NCES School ID|263039006677|school_name=Saginaw High School|access_date=March 26, 2020}}
| enrollment = 570 (2017-18)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=2630390&ID=263039006677|title=Saginaw High School|publisher=National Center for Education Statistics|access-date=March 26, 2020}}</ref>
| enrollment = 405 (2022-23)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=2630390&ID=263039006677|title=Saginaw High School|publisher=National Center for Education Statistics|access-date=July 15, 2024}}</ref>
| teaching_staff = 27.86 (2017-18)<ref name="nces_sch" />
| teaching_staff = 27.16 (2022-23)<ref name="nces_sch" />
| ratio = 20.46 (2017-18)<ref name="nces_sch" />
| ratio = 14.91 (2022-23)<ref name="nces_sch" />
| language = [[English language|English]]
| language = [[English language|English]]
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| status = closed permanently
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'''Saginaw High School''' (part of the [[Saginaw City School District]]) is located in [[Saginaw, Michigan]], USA. The student enrollment is 593 students.<ref name="nces_sch" />
'''Saginaw High School''' (formerly part of the [[Saginaw City School District]]) was a high school located in [[Saginaw, Michigan]], USA. The student enrollment was 405 at time of closing.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Saginaw High School in Saginaw, MI |url=https://www.niche.com/k12/saginaw-high-school-saginaw-mi/ |access-date=2024-08-24 |website=Niche |language=en}}</ref>


==History==
==History==
The school was established in 1865 as '''East Side High School'''.<ref name="Morey2004">{{cite book|first=Roberta|last=Morey|title=Saginaw in Vintage Postcards|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=v_jWGPVUS0IC&pg=PA68|year=2004|publisher=Arcadia Publishing|isbn=978-0-7385-3293-6|page=68}}</ref> [[Alice Freeman Palmer]], who later became President of [[Wellesley College]], was principal of the school from 1877 to 1879. In early 2014, there was some debate about closing the school. Many people disliked the idea and instead offered an 8th through 12th grade starting fall of 2014.<ref name="Bordin1993">{{cite book|author=Ruth Birgitta Anderson Bordin|title=Alice Freeman Palmer: The Evolution of a New Woman|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TDDsZc1g2JMC&pg=PA74|year=1993|publisher=University of Michigan Press|isbn=0-472-10392-X|page=74}}</ref> In the fall of 2024, Saginaw High is scheduled to be closed as a high school, and turned into a middle school for the students on the east side Saginaw. Saginaw High's in city rival school, Arthur Hill will also close and the two schools will get combined for one new school. Declining enrollment and curriculum opportunity are stated as the reasons.
The school was established in 1865 as '''East Side High School'''.<ref name="Morey2004">{{cite book|first=Roberta|last=Morey|title=Saginaw in Vintage Postcards|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=v_jWGPVUS0IC&pg=PA68|year=2004|publisher=Arcadia Publishing|isbn=978-0-7385-3293-6|page=68}}</ref> [[Alice Freeman Palmer]], who later became President of [[Wellesley College]], was principal of the school from 1877 to 1879.


In early 2014, a proposal suggested closing the school due to financial issues,<ref>{{Cite web |last=Knake |first=Lindsay |date=2014-02-04 |title=Saginaw School District faces state sanctions, could close Saginaw High to help eliminate deficit |url=https://www.mlive.com/news/saginaw/2014/02/saginaw_school_district_propos.html |access-date=2024-08-24 |website=mlive |language=en}}</ref> although this would not go through. In fall 2024, Saginaw High's student body (along with that of nearby [[Arthur Hill High School]]) was transferred to the newly constructed [[Saginaw United High School]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Camp |first=Terry |date=2024-06-04 |title=An end of an era as Saginaw High, Arthur Hill end runs as high schools |url=https://www.abc12.com/news/education/an-end-of-an-era-as-saginaw-high-arthur-hill-end-runs-as-high-schools/article_c918ac2e-22b7-11ef-9b1e-8f1fdfbab6ec.html |access-date=2024-08-24 |website=ABC 12 WJRT-TV |language=en}}</ref>
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==Academics==


The Saginaw High building is scheduled to see use as a middle school beginning in 2025.
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Saginaw is recognized by '''NCA''' ([[North Central Association of Colleges and Schools]]) as an accredited public high school.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.advanc-ed.org/oasis2/u/par/accreditation/summary?institutionId=21201|title=AdvancED - Institution Summary|work=advanc-ed.org}}</ref>

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==Academics==
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Saginaw High School was recognized by the [[North Central Association of Colleges and Schools]] as an accredited public high school.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.advanc-ed.org/oasis2/u/par/accreditation/summary?institutionId=21201|title=AdvancED - Institution Summary|work=advanc-ed.org}}</ref>


==Demographics==
==Demographics==
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==Athletics==
==Athletics==


Saginaw won the Michigan Division 2 football state championship in 1999. The program has endured rough times lately. The program has produced NFL players such as [[Terry McDaniel]], [[LaMarr Woodley]], [[Charles Rogers (wide receiver)|Charles Rogers]], [[Roy Manning]], and [[Charleston Hughes]].This team was coached by Don Durrett.
Saginaw won the Michigan Division 2 football state championship in 1999. The program has endured rough times lately. The program has produced NFL players such as [[Terry McDaniel]], [[LaMarr Woodley]], [[Charles Rogers (wide receiver)|Charles Rogers]], [[Roy Manning]], and [[Charleston Hughes]].This team was coached by Don Durrett.


Saginaw High has won multiple state championships in [[basketball]]. Their most recent state championship victory came in 2012 with a 54-42 win over the Rockford Rams capping a 26-2 season. In 2007, Saginaw Trojans defeated the Detroit Redford Huskies to claim the Class A state championship, the first of back to back state championship teams led by current NBA player, Draymond Green. The Trojans then repeated in 2008, beating the Detroit Pershing Doughboys, to capture another Class A state championship title. Saginaw has also won championships in 1942, 1962, and 1996.
Saginaw High has won multiple state championships in [[basketball]]. Their most recent state championship victory came in 2012 with a 54-42 win over the Rockford Rams capping a 26-2 season. In 2007, Saginaw Trojans defeated the Detroit Redford Huskies to claim the Class A state championship, the first of back to back state championship teams led by current NBA player, Draymond Green. The Trojans then repeated in 2008, beating the Detroit Pershing Doughboys, to capture another Class A state championship title. Saginaw has also won championships in 1942, 1962, and 1996.
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===Fall sports===
===Fall sports===
* [[American football|Football]]
* [[High school football|Football]]
* [[Volleyball]]
* [[Volleyball]]
* Boys [[tennis]]
* Boys [[tennis]]
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* [[Basketball]] (boys and girls)
* [[Basketball]] (boys and girls)
* [[Bowling]] (boys and girls)
* [[Bowling]] (boys and girls)
* [[Wrestling]]
* [[Scholastic wrestling|Wrestling]]
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* [[Paul Dawkins]], first NBA player from Saginaw [Utah Jazz], and international basketball player [Turkey-Galatasaray].
* [[Paul Dawkins]], first NBA player from Saginaw [Utah Jazz], and international basketball player [Turkey-Galatasaray].
*[[Reggie Jones (sprinter)]], world class sprinter in the 100 and 200 meter sprints.
*[[Reggie Jones (sprinter)]], world class sprinter in the 100 and 200 meter sprints.
*[[Archie Yelle]], Major league baseball player with the [[Detroit Tigers]].


==See also==
==See also==
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[[Category:Educational institutions established in 1865]]
[[Category:1865 establishments in Michigan]]
[[Category:1865 establishments in Michigan]]
[[Category:Saginaw, Michigan]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Saginaw, Michigan]]
[[Category:Saginaw Intermediate School District]]
[[Category:Saginaw Intermediate School District]]

Latest revision as of 20:51, 6 December 2024

Saginaw High School
Address
Map
3100 Webber St.

Saginaw, Michigan

Saginaw
,
Saginaw County
,
Michigan
48601

United States
Coordinates43°24′23″N 83°55′34″W / 43.4064°N 83.926°W / 43.4064; -83.926
Information
TypePublic
Established1865
Statusclosed permanently
Closed2024
School districtSaginaw Public Schools
SuperintendentRamont M. Roberts
CEEB code233310
NCES School ID263039006677[1]
PrincipalEric Gordon
Teaching staff27.16 (2022-23)[1]
Grades9-12
GenderCo-ed
Enrollment405 (2022-23)[2]
Student to teacher ratio14.91 (2022-23)[1]
LanguageEnglish
CampusUrban
Color(s)Black & Gold
Athletics conferenceSaginaw Valley League,
MHSAA
MascotTrojans
RivalArthur Hill High School
AccreditationNorth Central Association
USNWR rankingUnranked[3]
Class/DivClass A/Division 1
WebsiteSHS Homepage
Student assessments
2021–22 school
year[5]
Change vs.
prior year[5]
M-STEP 11th grade proficiency rates
(Science / Social Studies)
Advanced %≤5 / ≤5
Proficient %≤5 / ≤5
PR. Proficient %– / –
Not Proficient %– / –
Average test scores
SAT Total755.9
(Decrease −15.1)

Saginaw High School (formerly part of the Saginaw City School District) was a high school located in Saginaw, Michigan, USA. The student enrollment was 405 at time of closing.[6]

History

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The school was established in 1865 as East Side High School.[7] Alice Freeman Palmer, who later became President of Wellesley College, was principal of the school from 1877 to 1879.

In early 2014, a proposal suggested closing the school due to financial issues,[8] although this would not go through. In fall 2024, Saginaw High's student body (along with that of nearby Arthur Hill High School) was transferred to the newly constructed Saginaw United High School.[9]

The Saginaw High building is scheduled to see use as a middle school beginning in 2025.

Academics

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Saginaw High School was recognized by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools as an accredited public high school.[10]

Demographics

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Saginaw High School Profile (2013–14)[1]

 
Grade Students
9 214
10 155
11 126
12 98
Ungraded 0
TOTAL 593
 
Male Female
49.7% 50.3%
 
Enrollment % of total
Total Minority 99.5%
American Indian/Alaskan Native 0%
Asian/Pacific Islander 0.1%
Black 95.1%
Hispanic 3.5%
White 0.5%
Two or More Races 0%

Athletics

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Saginaw won the Michigan Division 2 football state championship in 1999. The program has endured rough times lately. The program has produced NFL players such as Terry McDaniel, LaMarr Woodley, Charles Rogers, Roy Manning, and Charleston Hughes.This team was coached by Don Durrett.

Saginaw High has won multiple state championships in basketball. Their most recent state championship victory came in 2012 with a 54-42 win over the Rockford Rams capping a 26-2 season. In 2007, Saginaw Trojans defeated the Detroit Redford Huskies to claim the Class A state championship, the first of back to back state championship teams led by current NBA player, Draymond Green. The Trojans then repeated in 2008, beating the Detroit Pershing Doughboys, to capture another Class A state championship title. Saginaw has also won championships in 1942, 1962, and 1996.

Saginaw has produced NBA players such as Draymond Green, Darvin Ham, and Anthony Roberson.

Saginaw girls' basketball won the state championship in 1986. Alumni include former Michigan State University basketball player Annette Babers[11] and former Howard University Kayette Jones.

 

Fall sports

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Winter sports

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Spring sports

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Saginaw High School Championships

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Notable alumni

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Search for Public Schools - Saginaw High School (263039006677)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved March 26, 2020.
  2. ^ "Saginaw High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 15, 2024.
  3. ^ "Saginaw High School in Saginaw, Mi - Best High Schools - US News". usnews.com.
  4. ^ "Education Outcomes". Niche. Retrieved March 24, 2015.
  5. ^ a b "MI School Data Annual Education Report". MI School Data. Retrieved January 10, 2023.
  6. ^ "Saginaw High School in Saginaw, MI". Niche. Retrieved August 24, 2024.
  7. ^ Morey, Roberta (2004). Saginaw in Vintage Postcards. Arcadia Publishing. p. 68. ISBN 978-0-7385-3293-6.
  8. ^ Knake, Lindsay (February 4, 2014). "Saginaw School District faces state sanctions, could close Saginaw High to help eliminate deficit". mlive. Retrieved August 24, 2024.
  9. ^ Camp, Terry (June 4, 2024). "An end of an era as Saginaw High, Arthur Hill end runs as high schools". ABC 12 WJRT-TV. Retrieved August 24, 2024.
  10. ^ "AdvancED - Institution Summary". advanc-ed.org.
  11. ^ "ANNETTE BABERS". Saginaw County Sport Hall of Fame. Retrieved March 24, 2015.
  12. ^ "Football Yearly Champions". mhsaa.com. Retrieved March 24, 2015.
  13. ^ "Boys Basketball Yearly Champions". mhsaa.com. Retrieved March 24, 2015.
  14. ^ "Boys Track and Field Team Team Champions". mhsaa.com. Retrieved March 24, 2015.
  15. ^ "Girls Basketball Yearly Champions". mhsaa.com. Retrieved March 24, 2015.
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