Streator Township High School

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Streator Township High School
Address
Streator Township High School
202 W Lincoln Ave

Streator
,
Illinois

United States
Information
TypePublic Secondary
Established1875
LocaleDistrict
PrincipalAmy Jo Mascal
SuperintendentMatt Seaton
Faculty58.33 (FTE) [1]
Grades9-12
Number of students844 (2018-19) [1]
Student to teacher ratio14.47 [1]
Color(s)  
MascotBulldog
YearbookHardscrabble

Streator Township High School, also known as Streator High School (SHS), is a high school located in Streator, Illinois, approximately 90 miles southwest of Chicago.

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History

The school is named after its city's namesake, Worthy S. Streator. The original building for the school was financed by Streator's founder, Ralph Plumb. The school graduated its first class in 1876. There were seven students: one boy and six girls. [2]

In 2012, the Men's Varsity Basketball team took home its first Regional Championship since 1969, by defeating Pontiac, 61–59. [3]

Notable alumni

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Streator Twp High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
  2. ↑ Staff Writer (2007-07-02). "History: Looking Back". Streator Times-Press News. Retrieved 2010-05-23.
  3. ↑ http://www.mywebtimes.com/sports/at-last----bulldogs-endure-overtimes-to-capture/article_aa6e0aa3-4fd3-56d1-bc94-9e0f39f1b9cd.html [ dead link ]
  4. ↑ "News-Gazette All State Football Players". InniniHQ.com. 2009-11-24. Retrieved 2011-02-11.

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