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Ottawa-Kent Conference
The Ottawa-Kent Conference is an athletic league located in West Michigan. Its current leader is David VanNoord. It has member schools from Allegan, Ionia, Kent, Montcalm, Muskegon, and Ottawa Counties. It has 48 member schools that partake in athletics. According to the MHSAA they have the main offices located at Grandville High School. Members * Note: The class and population size are from the 2023-24 MHSAA listings. The # next to the year admitted is for founding members. Classifications As of the 2006-07 school year the conference has put a requirement in writing for which sports they want all schools to have a varsity level program in. Those include Baseball, Basketball (boys & girls), Football, Softball (girls), Track & Field (boys & girls), Volleyball (girls), and Wrestling They also listed a second group of sports which they want a minimal of two more sports in varsity level. Those include Bowling (boys & girls), Competitive Cheer (girls), Cross Country (boys & gir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
West Michigan
West Michigan and Western Michigan are terms for an arbitrary region in the U.S. state of Michigan's Lower Peninsula. Most narrowly it refers to the Grand Rapids- Muskegon-Holland area, and more broadly to most of the region along the Lower Peninsula's Lake Michigan shoreline, but there is no official definition. Definition In general, "West Michigan" often refers to the area bounded by the cities of Muskegon (in the north), Grand Rapids (in the northeast), Kalamazoo-Battle Creek (in the southeast) and St.Joseph-Benton Harbor (in the southwest). However, definitions of the boundaries of the region vary widely; in some contexts, the term "West Michigan" is applied only to the counties of Allegan, Kent, Muskegon, and Ottawa, which together compose the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Muskegon SMSA. Other definitions include the Kalamazoo-Battle Creek and Benton Harbor- St. Joseph regions, which can be considered distinct regions or parts of other regions such as Michiana, Southern Mich ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
West Catholic High School
West Catholic High School is a private Catholic college preparatory secondary school in Grand Rapids, Michigan (U.S.). It opened in 1962 with loans from Kenowa Hills Public Schools. It is located within the Catholic Diocese of Grand Rapids. Academics West Catholic has been honored each year since 2008 as one of the top Catholic high schools in the United States by the Cardinal Newman Society. With sixteen Advanced Placement courses taught on campus and Dual Enrollment In the United States, dual enrollment (DE), also called concurrent enrollment, programs allow students to be enrolled in two separate, academically related institutions. Generally, it refers to high school students taking college or university cours ... credits through a partnership with Aquinas College also offered on-site, the ''Washington Post'' listed West Catholic as one of the most challenging private high schools in the United States for 2014, 2015, and 2016. Athletics Grand Rapids West Catholic High ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Muskegon High School
Muskegon High School is a public high school located in Muskegon, Michigan, and was the first high school in Muskegon County, Michigan. History The Class of 1875, consisting of two girls, was the first from Muskegon High School. Records show there were 102 students enrolled at the high school, and employed three teachers. On December 14, 1890 a fire completely destroyed the Central School. The loss was serious, as the building accommodated 700 students. Following the disaster, local lumber baron Charles Hackley (January 3, 1837 – January 10, 1905) offered to furnish money to build two new schools. One, a new high school located on Jefferson at Washington Avenue, opened in September 1893. The second, the Hackley School, rose on the site of the original Central school. In 1895, Hackley followed that pledge with money to build a Manual Training School, designed to provide training for pupils seeking education in the industrial arts. Opened in 1897, it was one of the first in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lowell High School (Lowell, Michigan)
Lowell High School is a public school located in Vergennes Township, Michigan, United States, with a Lowell postal address. By 1992 the school district chose the Steve Wittenbach plot as the current high school location, which in turn helped gift a gas franchise to Grattan Township. Athletics Lowell High School is a member of the Michigan High School Athletic Association. It is A Division II school, and all of its teams currently play within the Ottawa-Kent (O.K.) White League. Lowell's nickname is the Red Arrows, named for the 32nd Red Arrow Infantry in World War II. When Lowell opened, it was the first school in Michigan to have floodlights illuminating their football field for night games. Lowell's biggest athletic rival is East Grand Rapids. Lowell is known for its various athletic teams, and most known for its football, wrestling, and equestrian teams. Lowell currently has over ten state titles among the three teams. On October 29, 2009 the Red Arrows football tea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kenowa Hills Public Schools
Kenowa Hills Public Schools is a school district headquartered in Alpine Township, Michigan in Greater Grand Rapids. It serves portions of Alpine Township, the City of Walker, and Wright Township (including Marne).Marne Elementary " Kenowa Hills Public Schools. February 5, 2004. Retrieved on December 27, 2012. "14141 State St. Marne, MI 49435" History Kenowa Hills Public Schools is a district located in the northwest suburban corner of the Grand Rapids area. The district contains a blend of residential areas, businesses, commercial development, and orchards. Kenowa Hills Public Schools was formed when nearly a dozen single-building and rural school districts consolidated in the early 1960s. The district's name was derived from the names of the two counties it services: Kent and Ottawa counti ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kelloggsville High School
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Kelloggsville may refer to: * Kelloggsville, New York * Kelloggsville, Ohio See also *Kelloggsville Public Schools Kelloggsville Public Schools is a school district located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Wyoming, Michigan, and Kentwood, Michigan. The district serves 2,289 students It has two high schools, one middle school, three elementary schools, and an ear ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jenison High School
Jenison High School is the senior high school for Jenison Public Schools located in Jenison, Michigan serving grades 9 through 12. The school's athletics department competes in the Ottawa-Kent Conference. Academics Jenison High School offers 18 different Advance Placement (AP) courses. In 2016 the average SAT composite score for the class of 2017 was 1098. Athletics Softball State Champions, Class A, 1987, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1995 The softball field is named after Jerry Hoag, head coach of all Jenison's State Championship softball teams. Football The team plays in David McKenzie Stadium, which is named after one of the districts former superintendents. Ice Hockey The Jenison/Zeeland Varsity hockey team plays their games in Georgetown ice arena. Baseball Jenison's teams play at Gary Cook Field. Notable alumni * Caleb Baragar, professional baseball pitcher for the San Francisco Giants * Mark Dewey, MLB player * Paul Grasmanis, NFL player *Glenn Duffie Shriver Golden ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unity Christian High School (Hudsonville)
Unity Christian High School is a private Christian school located in Hudsonville, Michigan. It is a member of Christian Schools International. Unity Christian had approximately 674 students for the 2021–2022 school year. Unity offers several Advanced Placement courses. The school also supports a band as well as an orchestra program, both of which have been successful at state band and orchestra festival. Academics Unity offers over 100 courses including 9 Advanced Placement classes, as well as Careerline Tech Center courses. The A.P. classes that Unity offers are: Spanish Language, English Language, English Literature, Calculus, Statistics, Physics, Music Theory, U.S History and U.S Government. Traditional classes are graded on the 4 point GPA scale, while A.P. classes are weighted to a 5-point scale. The school operates with semesters as opposed to trimesters or quarters. Athletics Unity Christian High School is a member of the Michigan High School Athletic Association (M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hudsonville High School
Hudsonville High School, is a public high school located in Hudsonville, Michigan. It serves grades 9-12 for the Hudsonville Public Schools. It serves all of Hudsonville and small portions of Allendale and Jenison. It also includes the majority of Jamestown Charter Township and portions of the following townships: Blendon, Georgetown, and Zeeland, as well as a small portion of Allendale Charter Township. Demographics The demographic breakdown of the 1,378 students enrolled for the 2018–19 school year was: *Male - 49.9% *Female - 50.1% *Native American/Alaskan - 0.2% *Asian - 1.9% *Black - 2.2% *Hispanic - 5.2% *White - 88.2% *Multiracial - 2.2% 18.2% of the students were eligible for free or reduced-cost lunch. For 2018–19, Hudsonville was a Title I school. Athletics The Hudsonville Eagles competes in the Ottawa-Kent Conference. School colors are maize and blue. The following Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) sanctioned sports are offered: *Ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
West Ottawa High School
West Ottawa High School is located in Ottawa County, Michigan. Along with Holland High School, Holland Christian High School and Black River Public School, West Ottawa is one of four high schools in the Holland, Michigan area. Due to the large student body at the school (about 2,500 students), a new section of the high school was constructed and completed in 2005, and the high school campus now consists of two buildings approximately 500 yards apart. In February 2022, Kristine Jernigan became the first female principal of West Ottawa. Academics West Ottawa offers Advanced Placement (AP) courseshttp://www.westottawa.net/westottawa/files/2012/06/wohs_course_book_20122013.pdf and an International Baccalaureate (IB) program. Students also have the opportunity to participate in dual-enrollment programs with area colleges. Participating colleges include Davenport University, Grand Valley State University, Grand Rapids Community College, Hope College, and Kendall College of Art and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Holland Christian High School
Holland Christian High School is a private, Calvinist high school in the city of Holland, Michigan. Holland Christian's colors are maroon and white, and their nickname is "The Maroons". Holland Christian High School is the only grade 9–12 building in the Holland Christian Schools system. History By 1963 the school had 264 students in the tenth grade, 289 in the 12th grade, and other grades ranging 173-200 students. Prior to 1965 Zeeland Christian School only had up to junior high school and referred high school students to Holland Christian High. The Zeeland Christian School high school was scheduled to open in 1965. Campus In 1963 the library used blond wood furniture and included decorations. Athletics The school used Holland Civic Center for its basketball matches. The '' Holland Evening Sentinel'', in 1963, stated that the school's athletic facilities were inadequate. The men's varsity soccer team, coached by Dave DeBoer, won the 2022 division three Michigan state ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Holland High School (Michigan)
Holland High School is a Division 1 public high school in Holland, Michigan. The schools colors are Red and white. The athletic nickname is "The Dutch". Campus The current facility was opened in 1962 on Van Raalte Avenue at a 10-12 facility. The campus consisted of seven buildings: East Unit, West Unit, Arts Center, Library and Administration, Fieldhouse, Industrial Arts and Performing Arts Center. The campus was previously at 96 W 15th st. Because the buildings were not connected, students went outside during class changes. Renovations in 1990 and 1991 connected all buildings except the Performing Arts Center and also added a building for Math and Science. In addition, new offices, an auxiliary gym and a cafeteria were constructed. The ninth grade moved to Holland High in the fall of 1992 from Holland Junior High. Holland High was under major reconstruction from 2012 to 2014 and all wings except for the gyms and the Performing Arts Center were completely rebuilt on their origin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
