Monona Grove High School

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Monona Grove High School
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Address
Monona Grove High School
4400 Monona Dr

,
53716

Coordinates 43°04′19″N89°19′28″W / 43.07186°N 89.3244°W / 43.07186; -89.3244
Information
School type Public secondary school
Established1955 (1955)
School districtMonona Grove School District
NCES District ID 5509810 [1]
NCES School ID 550981001291 [2]
PrincipalMitchal McGrath
Teaching staff75 [3]
Grades9–12
Number of students1029 (Jan 2018) [4]
Schedule typeBlock schedule
Color(s)  
Athletics conference Badger Conference
MascotSilver Eagle
YearbookSilver Scroll
Communities served Cottage Grove, Monona, Blooming Grove, Madison
Website mghs.mononagrove.org

Monona Grove High School (MGHS) is a school in Monona, Wisconsin, United States. Mitchal McGrath is the principal. [5] The school was first established in 1955 to serve students from the Village of Monona (Now City of), and the village and town of Cottage Grove and formerly served students from Town of Blooming Grove. The current building was constructed in 1999.

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Demographics

Monona Grove is 85 percent white, five percent Hispanic, three percent Asian, three percent black, and three percent of students who identify as a part of two or more races. [6]

Sports

MGHS sports teams are nicknamed the Silver Eagles and compete in the South division of the Badger Conference. [7] The Silver Eagles American football team won state championships in football in 1977, 1984 and 2013. [8] The boys' swimming team won state titles in 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018. [9] MGHS won a state championship in boys' cross country in 1959. [10]

Performing arts

MGHS has two competitive show choirs, the mixed-gender Silver Connection and the girls-only Silver Dimension. [11] The choirs host an annual show choir competition, the Silver Stage Invitational. [12]

Notable alumni

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