Jenison High School

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Jenison Senior High School
Address
Jenison High School
2140 Bauer Road

Jenison, Michigan
49428

United States
Coordinates 42°55′14″N85°50′09″W / 42.9206°N 85.8359°W / 42.9206; -85.8359
Information
Type Public secondary school
Established1970
School district Jenison Public Schools
PrincipalMichael Leiter
Faculty87 [1]
Teaching staff77.11 (FTE) [2]
Grades9–12
Enrollment1,495 (2022-2023) [2]
Student to teacher ratio19.39 [2]
Color(s)    Green, white and black
AthleticsTennis, football, baseball, water polo, swimming, track, cross country, hockey, volleyball, softball, wrestling, dance, and marching band
Mascot Wildcats
YearbookPaw Marks
Website www.jpsonline.org/schools/jenison-high-school
Jenison High School.jpg
Student assessments
2021–22 school
year [3]
Change vs.
prior year [3]
M-STEP 11th grade proficiency rates
(Science / Social Studies)
Advanced %21.8 / 15.6
Proficient %25.3 / 25.6
PR. Proficient %17.4 / 45.6
Not Proficient %35.6 / 13.2
Average test scores
SAT Total1051.1
(Decrease2.svg −8.6)

Jenison High School is the senior high school for Jenison Public Schools located in Jenison, Michigan serving grades 9 through 12. The school's athletics department competes in the Ottawa-Kent Conference. [4]

Contents

Academics

Jenison High School offers 18 different Advance Placement (AP) courses.

In 2016 the average SAT composite score for the class of 2017 was 1098.

Athletics

Marching band

State Champions, First Place in MCBA Flight II, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024

Northwest Ohio Regional Champions, First Place in BOA Class AA, 2022, 2023

Other Achievements: Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, 2023

Softball

State Champions, Class A, 1987, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1995 [5]

The softball field is named after Jerry Hoag, head coach of all Jenison's State Championship softball teams.

Football

The Wildcats play in David McKenzie Stadium, which is named after one of the districts former superintendents.

Ice hockey

The Jenison/Zeeland Varsity hockey team plays their games in Georgetown ice arena.

Baseball

Jenison's teams play at Gary Cook Field.

Notable alumni

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References

  1. ↑ http://www.jpsonline.org/images/stories/file/seniorhigh/JHS_profile_13.pdf [ dead link ]
  2. 1 2 3 "Jenison High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved September 2, 2024.
  3. 1 2 "MI School Data Annual Education Report". MI School Data. Retrieved January 10, 2023.
  4. ↑ Howard, Brooke Leigh (January 10, 2023). "Parents Fume as High School Ballers Are Benched for Monkey Taunts". Daily Beast.
  5. ↑ "Yearly Champions | Softball | MHSAA Sports". Archived from the original on April 13, 2018. Retrieved July 20, 2021.
  6. 1 2 "Jenison grads Mark Dewey, Paul Grasmanis headline latest class of Grand Rapids Sports Hall of Fame". June 12, 2011.
  7. ↑ Golden, Daniel. Spy Schools: How the CIA, FBI, and Foreign Intelligence Secretly Exploit America's Universities . Henry Holt and Company, October 10, 2017. ISBN   1627796363, 9781627796361. p. 120.
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