Grafton High School (Wisconsin)
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Grafton High School is a secondary school located in Grafton, Wisconsin. It provides students with a wide range of educational opportunities, including core subjects, technology education, physical education, and the fine arts. It is the only public high school of Grafton with a school population of around 800.
Grafton High School paticipates in the highly prestigous North Shore Conference, which is considered one of the best all around conferences in the state. They have had tremendous success in Division 2 athletics in the state of Wisconsin. The Grafton Girls swimming team were state runner-up in 2003 and state Champions in 2004 and 2005, while taking third in 2006. The Grafton soccer program is consistently ranked in the top five in the state of Wisconsin and finished runner-up in 2006 for boys. They have also made state appearances in 1993, 1998,1999, and 2000 finishing second three times in the history. The Girls Soccer team won a state championship in 1997 and has also made state appearances in 2003 and 2004. The football team has won state Championships in 1981 and 1982. The Grafton Track Team is highley regarded as the best program in Division 2. They won state in 1999 and took second in 2004. They participated in the Penn Relays on the PENN University track in 2005 finishing first in their heat in the 4X800 and taking 13th overall. They left the relays being ranked in the top 25 nationally. In 2007, the girls basketball team won their first state championship ever, knocking off New London. Prior to 2007, the girls basketball made apperences at state in 1991 and 1993.
Grafton High School
| Established | 1956 |
|---|---|
| Principal | Ken McCormick |
| School type | Public |
| Location | Grafton, Wisconsin, USA |
| Enrollment | Approximately 800 |
| School colors | Black and orange |
| School mascot | Blackhawk |
| Web site | [1] |
