Sycamore High School (Sycamore, Illinois)
| Sycamore High School | |
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| Address | |
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427 Spartan Trail , 60178 United States | |
| Coordinates | 41°59′4″N 88°42′11″W / 41.98444°N 88.70306°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public secondary |
| Motto | "Home of the Spartans" |
| Established | 1908 |
| School district | Sycamore Community School District 427 |
| Superintendent | Steve Wilder |
| Principal | Brian Swanson |
| Staff | 74.33 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Gender | Coed |
| Enrollment | 1,190 (2023–2024)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 16.01[1] |
| Campus type | Semi-suburban |
| Color(s) | Black and gold [2] |
| Slogan | "Sycamore Has Been Good To Me" |
| Fight song | Hail Spartans |
| Athletics conference | Interstate Eight Conference |
| Mascot | Mr. Spartan |
| Nickname | Spartans[2] |
| Newspaper | Spartan Voice |
| Yearbook | Leaves |
| Website | shs |
Sycamore High School (SHS) is a four-year public high school in Sycamore, Illinois, United States. It is a member of the Illinois High School Association and a part of Sycamore Community Unit School District #427. Sycamore High School is the only high school in the city, and serves students in grades 9–12 living in Sycamore and the surrounding areas.
Athletics
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Fall sports
[edit]- Boys' cross country - 2007 Class 2A State Champions
- Girls' cross country
- Dance
- Football
- Boys' golf
- Girls' golf
- Boys' soccer
- Girls' tennis
- Girls' volleyball
- Sideline cheerleading
Winter sports
[edit]- Boys' basketball
- Girls' basketball
- Boys' Bowling
- Girls' bowling
- Cheerleading
- Dance
- Girls' gymnastics
- Boys' swimming
- Girls' swimming
- Wrestling
Spring sports
[edit]- Baseball - 2023 Class 3A third place[3]
- Rugby
- Girls' soccer
- Softball - 2019 Class 3A State Champions[4]
- Boys' track and field
- Girls' track and field
Notable alumni
[edit]- Bryan Carter - Grammy and Tony Award winning musician [5]
- Kylie Feuerbach - college basketball player[6]
- Jay Henigan, Plumber and CIA contractor
- Mark Johnston - former NFL cornerback
- Lake Kwaza - bobsledder[7]
- Ben Niemann - linebacker for NFL's Kansas City Chiefs.[8]
- Nick Niemann - linebacker for NFL's Los Angeles Chargers.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Sycamore High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 23, 2024.
- ^ a b "Sycamore High School". Illinois High School Association. Retrieved March 27, 2024.
- ^ Carifio, Eddie (June 11, 2023). "Baseball: Will Klumpp scores winning run on wild pitch; Sycamore takes third in state". Shaw Local. Retrieved June 11, 2023.
- ^ Carifio, Eddie (June 8, 2019). "Breaking: Sycamore wins softball state championship". Shaw Local. Retrieved March 12, 2023.
- ^ America, Good Morning. "Behind the Broadway curtain: 'Some Like It Hot'". Good Morning America. Retrieved October 16, 2024.
- ^ "Kylie Feuerbach". University of Iowa Athletics. July 20, 2021.
- ^ "Army's Olympic hopefuls overcome injuries, restrictions for chance at the Games". www.army.mil. January 11, 2022. Retrieved February 13, 2022.
- ^ "Sycamore will cheer for the Chiefs and one of their very own on Super Bowl Sunday". WGN-TV. February 1, 2020. Retrieved February 13, 2022.
- ^ "Sycamore alum Nick Niemann gets drafted by Chargers in sixth round". MyStateline.com. May 2, 2021. Retrieved February 13, 2022.
External links
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