Adlai E. Stevenson High School is a public high school located in Sterling Heights, Michigan, a suburb of

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. Stevenson is a part of

Utica Community Schools Utica Community Schools (UCS) is a public school district located in Macomb County, Michigan in the Metropolitan Detroit area. UCS serves the city of Utica, the majority of Shelby Township, the northern portion of Sterling Heights, and parts ...

, Michigan's second largest school district. The school was named for Adlai E. Stevenson, a two-time candidate for

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and former

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ambassador. In athletics, the school is often referred to as "Sterling Heights Stevenson". The school's mascot is the "Titans."

School information

Stevenson High School newspaper is called ''The Vanguard'' and its yearbook is called ''The Ambassador''. Stevenson High School's motto is ''The School of Champions''.

Athletics

The Titans are a Division 1 School in the MHSAA and compete in The

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in lacrosse, competitive cheerleading, football, marching band, baseball, basketball, bowling, cross country, dance team, golf, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, track, and volleyball.

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Professional Hockey players Derian and

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both hail from Stevenson. The school created an athletic hall of fame, celebrating their first class in 2023. Eight former athletes and two former coaches were honored, including

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and

Pete Chryplewicz Pete Chryplewicz (born April 27, 1974) is a former American football tight end who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Detroit Lions. High school career Chryplewicz attended high school at Sterling Heights Stevenson High Scho ...

References

External links

Stevenson High School website
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