Bellevue West High School

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Bellevue West High School
Address
Bellevue West High School
1501 Thurston Ave

Bellevue
,
Nebraska
68123
Coordinates 41°09′48″N95°56′11″W / 41.16333°N 95.93639°W / 41.16333; -95.93639
Information
School typeSenior high school
Founded1977
School board Bellevue Public Schools
PrincipalKevin Rohlfs
Staff100.55 (FTE) [1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment1,536 (2022–23) [1]
Student to teacher ratio15.28 [1]
LanguageEnglish
Color(s)   
Purple, gold, and white
MascotThe Thunderbirds
Team nameThunderbirds
Website Bellevue West H.S.

Bellevue West High School is a public secondary school located in Bellevue, Nebraska, United States. [2] It had a 2013 enrollment of 1,584 students. [3] The principal is Kevin Rohlfs. [4] The school's athletic teams are the Thunderbirds, and their school colors are purple, gold and white. [2] The school's cross-town rival is Bellevue East. [4] Bellevue West is accredited by the North Central Association Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement. The school also serves as an off-campus location for the Omaha, Nebraska, Metropolitan Community College.

Contents

Extracurricular activities

Athletics

Boys Athletics

  • Fall: Football, Tennis, Cross Country
  • Winter: Basketball, Bowling, Swimming & Diving, Wrestling
  • Spring: Baseball, Golf, Soccer. Track & Field

Girls Athletics

  • Fall: Cross Country, Golf, Softball, Volleyball
  • Winter: Basketball, Bowling, Swimming & Diving
  • Spring: Soccer, Track & Field, Tennis

State championships

State championships
SeasonSport/activityNumber of championshipsYear
Fall Volleyball 121989, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 [5]
Football 22016, 2019 [6]
Winter Bowling, boys' 42001, 2005, 2006, 2007[ citation needed ]
Bowling, boys'32004, 2006, 2007[ citation needed ]
Basketball, boys' 62000, 2004, 2005, 2014, 2020, 2023, 2024 [7]
Basketball, girls'32007, 2009, 2010 [8]
Spring Baseball 11978 [9]
Total28

Non-athletic programs

Music

The school's instrumental music department has four concert bands (Concert, Symphonic, Wind Symphony, and Wind Ensemble), two jazz bands, and a marching band. The school's vocal music department consists of three main choirs (Concert Choir, Arie Armonie, and West High Singers) as well as a show choir (West Connection), a contemporary a cappella group (Project 424) and other small ensembles.

Notable alumni

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  2. 1 2 Bellevue Public Schools – Bellevue West High School
  3. ↑ "Belluvue Public Schools Demographic Report: Bellevue West High School (p. 122)". Bellevue Public Schools. Retrieved 2014-09-08.
  4. 1 2 "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-08-26. Retrieved 2013-04-16.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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  6. ↑ "2016 Class A Football Playoff Bracket". Nebraska School Activities Association. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
  7. ↑ "BOYS BASKETBALL STATE TOURNAMENT HISTORY". Nebraska School Activities Association. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
  8. ↑ "Girls Basketball State Tournament History". Nebraska School Activities Association. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
  9. ↑ "NSAA Baseball State Champions & Runners-Up". Nebraska School Activities Association. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
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