Kennedy Secondary School

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Kennedy Secondary School
Location
Kennedy Secondary School
Fergus Falls
,
Minnesota

United States
Coordinates 46°17′25″N96°3′52″W / 46.29028°N 96.06444°W / 46.29028; -96.06444 Coordinates: 46°17′25″N96°3′52″W / 46.29028°N 96.06444°W / 46.29028; -96.06444
Information
TypePublic
School district Fergus Falls Public Schools
PrincipalMark Anderson
Grades5–12
Number of students1,180 (2014–15) [1]
Color(s)Maroon and Gold   
MascotOtters

Kennedy Secondary School is the combined middle school and high school located in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, United States. It currently serves over 2,000 students and is a part of the Fergus Falls Public Schools system. The official school colors are maroon and gold, and the athletic teams are known as "The Otters". The Senior High School was renamed from Fergus Falls Senior High School to Kennedy Secondary School at the beginning of the 2010–2011 school year when the school was relocated to the former Fergus Falls Middle School following a three-year rebuilding project of that school.

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Athletics

Sports offered at Kennedy Secondary School:

Presidential inaugural parades

In 2008, the Fergus Falls High School Marching band was selected out of 1300 applicants as one of 100 units to march in President Barack Obama's first inaugural parade. In 2012, the marching band was once again selected, this time out of 2800 applicants, to march in President Obama's second inaugural parade.

State titles

On March 5, 2011, the Boys Swimming and Diving team won the first state title in FFHS history. It came down to the final 400 freestyle relay. The Otters beat St. Thomas Academy by 1 point and Breck/Blake by 4 points. Although swimming is not a popular sport, it has consistently been FFHS's most successful sport in the last couple decades.

Notable alumni

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References

  1. ↑ "Kennedy High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved January 10, 2018.
  2. ↑ Tellers, Josh (2015-03-26). "'Listen to my stupidity': FF native Chad Daniels continues tour in region". Fergus Falls Daily Journal . Fergus Falls, Minnesota . Retrieved 2021-10-18.
  3. ↑ Hintgen, Tom (2009-12-05). "Fergus comedian hits the big time". Fergus Falls Daily Journal . Fergus Falls, Minnesota . Retrieved 2021-10-18.
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