Madison West High School

For schools of a similar name, see West High School (disambiguation).
Madison West High School
Address
30 Ash Street
Madison, Wisconsin, 53726
United States
Coordinates 43°4′7″N 89°25′33″W / 43.06861°N 89.42583°W / 43.06861; -89.42583Coordinates: 43°4′7″N 89°25′33″W / 43.06861°N 89.42583°W / 43.06861; -89.42583
Information
Type Public secondary
Established 1930
School district Madison Metropolitan School District
Principal Beth Thompson
Grades 9–12
Number of students approx. 2,400 (2013-2014)
Color(s) Maize and Blue         
Athletics conference Big 8 Conference
Mascot Reggie the Regent (A lion)
Accreditation AdvancED
Newspaper The Regent Review
Yearbook Westward Ho
Website westweb.madison.k12.wi.us
[1][2][3]

Madison West High School is a comprehensive four-year high school in Madison, Wisconsin. It was founded in 1930. Its athletics teams compete in the WIAA Big Eight Conference.

Madison West serves students from four municipalities: Madison, the town of Madison, Shorewood Hills and Fitchburg.

Academics

Madison West's advanced placement classes include French, Spanish, U.S. Government & Politics, U.S. History, European History, Statistics, Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Computer Science A, Physics, Chemistry, Environmental Science, and Music Theory.

Extracurricular activities

Rocket Club

Madison West Rocket Club was started in 2003. In 2009 and 2012, it placed first in the Team America Rocketry Challenge (TARC) national finals.[4][5][6]

Science Olympiad

The Madison West Science Olympiad team began in 1985. The West team placed in the top 10 in the national tournament in 3 consecutive years from 1989 to 1991, placing 2nd in 1989.[7]

Athletics

Baseball

Basketball (Boys)

Basketball (Girls)

Cross Country (Boys)

Football

Golf (Boys)

Golf (Girls)

Gymnastics

Hockey (Boys)

Soccer (Boys)

Soccer (Girls)

Softball

Swimming & Diving (Boys)

Swimming & Diving (Girls)

Tennis (Boys)

Track & Field (Boys)

Track & Field (Girls)

Volleyball (Boys)

Wrestling

Notable alumni

References

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  3. Institution Summary, AdvancED, Retrieved 2012-07-08
  4. TARC 2009 Contest Standings
  5. Matthew Defour, "Madison West team will represent US in international rocket competition," Wisconsin State Journal, July 12, 2012. Retrieved October 19, 2012.
  6. "Science Olympiad national results".
  7. http://www.wiaawi.org/Portals/0/PDF/Results/Baseball_Spring/State_Records/teamchamps.pdf
  8. http://www.wiaawi.org/Portals/0/PDF/Results/Basketball_Boys/teamchamps.pdf
  9. http://www.wiaawi.org/Portals/0/PDF/Results/Basketball_Girls/teamchamps.pdf
  10. http://www.wiaawi.org/Portals/0/PDF/Results/Cross_Country/State_Records/bteamchamps.pdf
  11. http://www.wiaawi.org/Portals/0/PDF/Results/Cross_Country/2004/d1bresults.pdf
  12. Semrau. "WIAA Cross Country".
  13. http://www.wiaawi.org/Portals/0/PDF/Results/Cross_Country/2014/d1bteamresults.pdf
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  15. http://www.wiaawi.org/Portals/0/PDF/Results/Golf_Boys/teamchamps.pdf
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  18. http://www.wiaawi.org/Portals/0/PDF/Results/hockey_boys/State_Records/teamchamps.pdf
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  20. http://www.wiaawi.org/Portals/0/PDF/Results/Soccer_Girls/State_Records/teamchamps.pdf
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  23. http://www.wiaawi.org/Portals/0/PDF/Results/Swim_Boys/State_Records/teamchamps.pdf
  24. http://www.wiaawi.org/Portals/0/PDF/Results/Swim_Girls/State_Records/teamchamps.pdf
  25. http://www.wiaawi.org/Portals/0/PDF/Results/Tennis_Boys/State_Records/teamchamps.pdf
  26. http://www.wiaawi.org/Portals/0/PDF/Results/Track/State_Records/bteamchamps.pdf
  27. http://www.wiaawi.org/Portals/0/PDF/Results/Track/State_Records/gteamchamps.pdf
  28. http://www.wiaawi.org/Portals/0/PDF/Results/Volleyball_Boys/State_Records/teamchamps.pdf
  29. http://www.wiaawi.org/Portals/0/PDF/Results/Wrestling/State%20Records/teamchamps.pdf
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