Gilbert Junior-Senior High School

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Gilbert High School
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Address
Gilbert Junior-Senior High School
312 Gretten Street

,
50105

United States
Coordinates 42°06′25″N93°38′28″W / 42.107°N 93.641°W / 42.107; -93.641
Information
Type Public high school
School district Gilbert Community School District
SuperintendentDr. Christine Trujillo = [1]
NCES School ID 191251000760 [2]
PrincipalCindy Bassett [1]
Teaching staff32.44 (on an FTE basis) [2]
Grades9-12
Enrollment537 (2022-23) [2]
Student to teacher ratio15.29 [2]
Color(s)Red and black   
Fight song On Wisconsin
Athletics conference Raccoon River Conference
Nickname Tigers
Website www.gilbertcsd.org/schools/gilbert-high-school

Gilbert High School is a public high school in Gilbert, Iowa, United States. A part of the Gilbert Community School District, it serves Gilbert and northern Ames. [3]

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Infrastructure

The current high school was opened in 2012. [4] In the high school there is a gymnasium and modern weight lifting facility. Outside there is a softball and baseball diamond, along with a new AstroTurf football field. The school boasts a strong agricultural and mechanics education program.

Athletics

Gilbert's mascot is the Tiger. [5] Gilbert High School is a member of the Raccoon River Conference. Teams sponsored by the school in fall include football, cross-country, and volleyball. During winter, the school sponsors basketball, wrestling, and bowling. There are also hockey, tennis and swim teams in Ames that some Gilbert students compete on, but they are not school-affiliated, rather the swim and tennis are Ames High School teams, and the hockey team is not affiliated with any public school. The spring sports lineup consists of golf, track, and soccer. Lastly, the school features baseball and softball in the summer.

Gilbert's biggest rivals are the nearby Boone Toreadors, Roland-Story Norsemen, Nevada Cubs and Ballard Bombers.


Successes

Gilbert's boys cross country team were the Class 3A State Champions in 2014, 2017, 2018 and 2023. [6]

The Gilbert girls cross country team were 2A champions in 2013 and placed third in 3A at the 2023 meet.

Gilbert's boys golf team was the Class 2A state champions in 2021 and 2022. [7]

The Gilbert boys’ and girls’ soccer teams were first and second in the 2023 tournament, respectively.

Notable alumni

See also

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