Mona Shores High School

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Mona Shores High School
Address
Mona Shores High School
1121 Seminole Road

Norton Shores
,
Michigan
49441

United States
Coordinates 43°11′08″N86°16′20″W / 43.18546°N 86.27224°W / 43.18546; -86.27224
Information
Type Public secondary school
OpenedSeptember 4, 1962 [1]
School district Mona Shores Public Schools
SuperintendentBill O'Brien, Jr.
PrincipalJennifer Bustard [2]
Teaching staff64.30 (on an FTE basis) [3]
Grades9-12 [3]
Enrollment1,232 (2023-2024) [3]
Student to teacher ratio19.16 [3]
Color(s)  Navy blue
  Columbia blue
  White [2]
Athletics conference Ottawa-Kent Conference [2]
Nickname Sailors [2]
Website www.monashores.net/our-schools/mona-shores-high-school/

Mona Shores High School is a public high school in Norton Shores, Michigan, United States. It serves grades 9-12 for Mona Shores Public Schools.

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History

Mona Shores Public Schools was formed by merging five K-8 school districts into one K-12 district on September 14, 1959. A construction bond was passed in the spring of 1960 and Mona Shores High School opened for the 1962-63 school year. [1]

Academics

In the 2020 U.S. News & World Report annual survey of high schools, Mona Shores ranked 147th in Michigan and 4,023rd nationally. [4]

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 1,256 students enrolled for the 2018-19 school year was:

44.9% of the students were eligible for free or reduced-cost lunch. [3]

Athletics

The Mona Shores Sailors compete in the Ottawa-Kent Conference. School colors are navy blue, Columbia blue and white. The following Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) sanctioned sports are offered: [2]

Arts

Mona Shores offers courses and co-curricular activities in band, chorus and orchestra. [9]

The marching band competed in the Michigan Competing Band Association (MCBA). Mona Shores won MCBA state championships in 1993, 1995, 1998, 1999, 2000 and 2003. [10]

Mona Shores High School choir puts on America's Tallest Singing Christmas Tree each year at the Frauenthal in downtown Muskegon.

Notable alumni

References

  1. 1 2 "About Us". www.monashores.net. Mona Shores Schools.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "MHSAA > Schools". www.mhsaa.com. Michigan High School Athletic Association. Retrieved July 19, 2020.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Mona Shores High School". nces.ed.gov. US Department of Education. 2022. Retrieved February 8, 2025.
  4. ↑ "Mona Shores High School". usnews.com. U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved July 19, 2020.
  5. ↑ "Yearly Champions | Football | MHSAA Sports". www.mhsaa.com. Michigan High School Athletic Association. Retrieved July 19, 2020.
  6. ↑ "Team Champions | Boys Golf | MHSAA Sports". www.mhsaa.com. Michigan High School Athletic Association. Retrieved July 19, 2020.
  7. ↑ "Team Champions | Girls Golf | MHSAA Sports". www.mhsaa.com. Michigan High School Athletic Association. Retrieved July 19, 2020.
  8. ↑ "Yearly Champions | Ice Hockey| MHSAA Sports". www.mhsaa.com. Michigan High School Athletic Association. Retrieved July 19, 2020.
  9. ↑ "Performing Arts". www.monashores.net. Mona Shores Public Schools. Retrieved July 19, 2020.
  10. ↑ "Results Archive". www.themcba.org. Michigan Competing Band Association. Retrieved July 19, 2020.
  11. ↑ Bernreuter, Hugh (April 9, 2020). "Meet Michigan's Mr. Hockey winners, from Dale Rominski to Brady Rappuhn". mlive. Retrieved July 20, 2020.
  12. ↑ "Player of the Year Top 10: Four-year quarterback Tyree Jackson makes the grade at Mona Shores".
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