Heritage High School (Saginaw, Michigan)

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Heritage High School
Heritage High School (Michigan) logo.png
Address
Heritage High School (Saginaw, Michigan)
3465 North Center Road

,
Michigan
48603

United States
Coordinates 43°27′22″N84°00′57″W / 43.4561°N 84.0159°W / 43.4561; -84.0159
Information
School type Public, high school
Established1988;36 years ago (1988)
School district Saginaw Township Community Schools
SuperintendentBruce Martin [1] [2]
CEEB code 233286
NCES School ID 263045006701 [3]
PrincipalBrian Blaine [2] [4]
Teaching staff68.83 (FTE) (2021–22) [3]
Grades 9 to 12
Gender Co-ed
Enrollment1,392 (2021–22) [3]
Student to teacher ratio20.22 (2021–22) [3]
Color(s)
  •   Navy Blue
  •   Kelly Green
Athletics conference Saginaw Valley League
Nickname Hawks
Accreditation North Central Association
YearbookThe Legacy
Website stcs.org/HHS/

Heritage High School is the primary high school in the Saginaw Township Community Schools district. Heritage is located on North Center Road in Saginaw Charter Township, Michigan and is recognized as an Advanced Placement school.

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History

Heritage was the product of a merger between Douglas MacArthur High School (which now houses White Pine Middle School) and Dwight D. Eisenhower High School (which now houses Heritage) in 1988, after Eisenhower High School was severely damaged in a 1987 arson. Selecting one color from each of its parent schools, Heritage's official colors are Navy Blue and Kelly Green. Its nickname is "Hawks."

Academics

Student assessments
2021–22 school
year [5]
Change vs.
prior year [5]

M-STEP 11th grade proficiency rates
(Science / Social Studies)
Advanced %15.7 / 10.8
Proficient %25.0 / 25.4
PR. Proficient %14.9 / 45.5
Not Proficient %44.4 / 18.3
Average test scores
SAT Total975.3
(Decrease2.svg −3.7)

Heritage offers numerous Advanced Placement courses, and from the 2006–2007 school year to 2021, the school participated in the International Baccalaureate program.

Heritage also has an Academic Quiz Bowl team where students compete in local tournaments and then advance onto state tournaments. Heritage also participates in the local Science Olympiad.

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 1,553 students enrolled in 2015-16 was:

30.3% of the students were eligible for free or reduced-cost lunch. [3] The 2019 graduation rate was 93.4%.

Athletics

The Heritage High School Hawks compete in the Saginaw Valley League. The school colors are kelly green and navy blue. The following MHSAA sanctioned sports are offered: [6]

Notable alumni

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