Fort Atkinson High School

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Fort Atkinson High School
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Location
Fort Atkinson High School
925 Lexington Blvd.

Fort Atkinson
,
Wisconsin
53538-1092
Coordinates 42°56′37″N88°51′28″W / 42.9436°N 88.8579°W / 42.9436; -88.8579
Information
School districtFort Atkinson School District
SuperintendentRob Abbott
PrincipalLeigh Ann Scheuerell
Teaching staff57.75 (FTE) [1]
Grades9–12 [2]
Enrollment876 (2023–2024) [1]
Student to teacher ratio15.17 [1]
Color   
MascotBlackhawk
Website www.fortschools.org

Fort Atkinson High School is a public high school in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin. [3] It is part of the Fort Atkinson School District.

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History

Fort Atkinson High School was founded in 1866, and its first principal was John Purdy. The original school building was destroyed in a fire in 1888. [4] [5] The high school has been housed in a number of buildings since. [5]

Extracurricular activities

Athletics

Source: [6]

Clubs and organizations

Source: [7]

Student clubs and organizations include:

Fort Atkinson has two competitive show choirs, the mixed-gender South High Street Singers and the women's-only Lexington Singers. [9] The school also hosts its own competition, the Fort Atkinson Showcase. [10]

The Fort Atkinson Debate Team is led by English teacher Dan Hansen, the team competes from October to late January every year, but practice starts in September. [11] The team was founded in 2016 and has eleven members as of December 2025. The team has seen great success over the years (listed below).

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Fort Atkinson High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved January 3, 2025.
  2. ↑ "Fort Atkinson High School". high-schools.com.
  3. ↑ "Fort Atkinson School District". Fort Atkinson School District. Retrieved October 24, 2017.
  4. ↑ "First High School". Hoard Historical Museum. August 28, 2006. Retrieved November 5, 2021.
  5. 1 2 Thayer, Crawford Beecher (1986). "Happy 150th birthday, Fort Atkinson". Daily Jefferson County Union: 26–30. Retrieved November 5, 2021.
  6. ↑ "Fort Atkinson High School Athletics". Fort Atkinson High School Athletics. Retrieved October 24, 2017.
  7. ↑ "Clubs and Organizations". Fort Atkinson High School. Retrieved October 24, 2017.
  8. ↑ "Debate". Fort Atkinson High school Activities. Fort Atkninson Highschool. Retrieved September 27, 2021.
  9. ↑ "SCC: Viewing School – Fort Atkinson High School". Show Choir Community. Retrieved April 21, 2020.
  10. ↑ "25th Annual Fort Show Choir Showcase Invitational to dazzle, delight this Friday, Saturday at Fort High". Daily Jefferson County Union. February 5, 2020. Retrieved April 19, 2020.
  11. ↑ "Fort Atkinson High School". Fort Atkinson High School Activities. Fort Atkinson High School. Retrieved December 2, 2025.
  12. ↑ "Tabroom". Tabroom. Tabroom. Retrieved December 2, 2025.
  13. ↑ "Tabroom". Tabroom. Tabroom. Retrieved December 2, 2025.
  14. ↑ "Tabroom". Tabroom. Tabroom. Retrieved December 2, 2025.
  15. ↑ "Tabroom". Tabroom. Tabroom. Retrieved December 2, 2025.
  16. ↑ "Tabroom". Tabroom. Tabroom. Retrieved December 2, 2025.
  17. ↑ "Tabroom". Tabroom. Tabroom. Retrieved December 2, 2025.
  18. ↑ "Tabroom". Tabroom. Tabroom. Retrieved December 2, 2025.
  19. ↑ "Tabroom". Tabroom. Tabroom. Retrieved December 2, 2025.
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