Ithaca High School (Michigan)

Ithaca High School
Address
710 North Union Street
Ithaca, Michigan 48847
United States
Coordinates 43°18′4″N 84°35′45″W / 43.30111°N 84.59583°W / 43.30111; -84.59583Coordinates: 43°18′4″N 84°35′45″W / 43.30111°N 84.59583°W / 43.30111; -84.59583
Information
School type Public High School
School district Ithaca Public Schools
Principal Steven Netzley
Teaching staff 32.60 (FTE)
Grades 7-12
Enrollment 624 (2013-14)
Student to teacher ratio 19.14
Color(s)      Blue
     Gold
Athletics conference Tri-Valley West Athletic Conference
Nickname Yellowjackets
Accreditation North Central Association
Website www.ithacaschools.net/domain/56
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Ithaca High School is a public high school located in Ithaca, Michigan, USA in central Gratiot County. Serving grades 7-12, it is part of the Ithaca Public Schools system and a member of the Tri-Valley West Athletic Conference.

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 624 students enrolled in 2013-14 was:

32.9% of the students were eligible for free or reduced lunch.[1]

Academics

Ithaca High School is accredited by the North Central Association.[2] Advanced Placement courses are offered in physics, biology, statistics, U.S. and world history and English literature. Additional AP courses are available online through Michigan Virtual High School[3]

Athletics

Ithaca is a member of the Tri-Valley West Athletic Conference, after leaving the Central State Activities Association prior to the 2006-07 school year.

Ithaca participates in the following sports:[4]

Ithaca's varsity football team is also notable for keeping a 69-game winning streak from 2010 to 2014.[9]

Notable alumni

References

  1. 1 2 "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Ithaca High School". ed.gov. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
  2. "AdvancED - Institution Summary". advanc-ed.org. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
  3. "Jr/Sr High School". ithacaschools.net. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
  4. "MHSAA > Schools". mhsaa.com. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
  5. "Yearly Champions". mhsaa.com. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
  6. "Team Champions". mhsaa.com. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
  7. "Team Champions". mhsaa.com. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
  8. "Team Champions". mhsaa.com. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
  9. "Mick McCabe: Ithaca’s win streak ends, but team had a magical season". Detroit Free Press. 29 November 2014. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
  10. "Chris Patrick kicked out of Canadian Football League game for swing at former Michigan lineman Shawn Crable". MLive.com. Retrieved 12 December 2015.

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