The Packerland Conference is an athletic conference of high schools located in northeast Wisconsin. These schools are located chiefly within Door and Kewaunee counties, which are between Green Bay and Lake Michigan. All members are also affiliated with the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA). Sports sponsored by the conference are baseball, basketball, cross-country running, football, golf, soccer, softball, track and field, volleyball and wrestling.
| School [1] | Mascot & Colors | Former Conference | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algoma HS | Wolves | None | 219 |
| Gibraltar HS | Vikings | None | 182 |
| Green Bay N.E.W. Lutheran HS | Blazers | None | 145 |
| Kewaunee HS | Storm | None | 298 |
| Oconto HS | Blue Devils | Central Wisconsin | 282 |
| Peshtigo HS | Bulldogs | Marinette & Oconto | 339 |
| Sevastopol HS | Pioneers | None | 180 |
| Southern Door HS | Eagles | None | 323 |
| Sturgeon Bay HS | Clippers | None | 394 |
| School | Mascot & Colors | Year Joined | Year Left | Current Conference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chilton HS | Tigers | 1970 | unknown (1980's) | EWC |
| Denmark HS | Vikings | *1999 | 2007 | North Eastern |
| Kiel HS | Raiders | 1970 | 1980 | EWC |
| Luxemburg-Casco HS | Spartans | 1970 | 2007 | North Eastern |
| Mishicot HS | Indians | 1980 | 1999 | Big East |
| New Holstein HS | Huskies | 1970 | 1980 | EWC |
| Oconto Falls HS | Panthers | 1983 | 1999 | North Eastern |
| Sheboygan Falls HS | Falcons | 1970 | 1980 | EWC |
| Plymouth HS | Panthers | 1970 | 1980 | East Central |
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