Menominee High School (Michigan)

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Menominee Junior/Senior High School
Address
Menominee High School (Michigan)
2101 18th Street

,
49858

United States
Coordinates 45°07′03″N87°37′36″W / 45.11750°N 87.62667°W / 45.11750; -87.62667
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Type Public high school
School district Menominee Area Public Schools
SuperintendentDrew Buyarski
PrincipalJustin Bardowski (Sr. High School) Jon Beckman (Jr. High School)
Teaching staff23.05 (on an FTE basis) [1]
Grades 612
Enrollment337 [1]  (2022–2023)
Student to teacher ratio14.62 [1]
Color(s)  Maroon
  White
  Gold
Athletics conferenceWestern Peninsula Athletic Conference (football)
Great Northern UP Conference (non-football)
Team nameMaroons
Rival Marinette High School
YearbookRecord
Website www.gomaroons.org

Menominee High School (MHS, also known as Menominee Junior/Senior High School) is a public, coeducational secondary school in Menominee, Michigan. It is the sole high school in the Menominee Area Public Schools district, which serves southern Menominee County. [2] [3]

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Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 360 students enrolled in 2021-22 was: [4]

Athletics

Menominee High School has a historic rivalry with the Marinette High School Mariners of neighboring Marinette, Wisconsin. The rivalry dates back over a century to 1894. [5]

The Menominee Maroons football team has played in the Western Peninsula Athletic Conference (WestPAC) since 2023. All other school-sanctioned teams play in the Great Northern UP Conference, which the football team previously played in. [6]

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References

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