Windsor High School (Colorado)

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Windsor High School
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Address
Windsor High School (Colorado)
1100 Main Street

,
Colorado
80550

United States
Coordinates 40°28′47″N104°55′01″W / 40.479731°N 104.916977°W / 40.479731; -104.916977
Information
Type Public
School districtWeld RE-4 School District
CEEB code 061470
PrincipalRichard Thomas
Teaching staff58.77 (FTE) [1]
Grades 9 to 12
Enrollment1,130 (2022–2023) [1]
Student to teacher ratio19.23 [1]
Color(s)Maroon and Gold
  
MascotWizards
Team nameWizards
Website whs.weldre4.org

Windsor High School is a high school located in Windsor, Colorado, United States. The school is part of the Weld RE-4 School District. [2] It serves about 2,000 students, [3] and employs about 76 faculty members. [4]

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Band

The marching band has won Colorado Bandmasters' Association (CBA) State Competitions in 1991, 1992, 2008, and 2011. [5]

The band was selected to perform for President Barack Obama's inaugural parade on January 20, 2009. [6]

The band was selected to march in the 75th Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade in Hawaii on December 7, 2016, where they received the first place prize in the parade competition. [7]

Sports

Windsor offers several sports, including football, basketball, swimming, track, lacrosse, golf, tennis and cross country.[ citation needed ]

The boys' basketball team went to state competition in 1924, and then went on to win the national competition. [8]

2018 addition and renovation

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Windsor High School was remodeled to include a new Innovation Center as well as updates to the other parts of the building. The addition includes space for more hands-on classes as well as meeting current code and ADA regulations. The addition and renovation were made possible by a $104.8 million bond. [9]

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  4. "Student Teacher Ratios (PDF)". Colorado Department of Education. July 29, 2018.
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  6. "Windsor Band to Play at Inauguration". denverpost.com. 8 December 2008.
  7. "Windsor marching band to perform at Pearl Harbor". coloradoan.com.
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