Escanaba Senior High School (also known as EHS or simply Esky) is a

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Escanaba, Michigan Escanaba ( ), commonly shortened to Esky, is a port city in Delta County in the U.S. state of Michigan, located on Little Bay de Noc in the state's Upper Peninsula. The population was 12,616 at the 2010 census, making it the third-largest city i ...

. It is the sole high school in the Escanaba Area Public Schools district, and serves grades 9–12.

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 786 students enrolled in 2018-19 was: * Male - 48.6% * Female - 51.4% * Native American - 3.9% * Asian - 0.4% * Black - 0.4% * Hispanic - 0.9% * White - 92.9% * Multiracial - 1.5% In addition, 40.7% of students were eligible for reduced-price or free lunch.

Notable alumni

Tom Casperson Tom Casperson (July 20, 1959 – November 29, 2020) was an American businessman and politician from the State of Michigan. He formerly served as a Republican member of the Michigan State Senate, representing the 38th district, which includes muc ...

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Josh Parisian Joshua Wayne Parisian (born June 28, 1989) is an American mixed martial artist who competes in the heavyweight division of the UFC. Background Parisian grew up in Escanaba, Michigan, before moving from Martinsburg, West Virginia before the secon ...

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Kevin Tapani Kevin Ray Tapani (born February 18, 1964) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the New York Mets, Minnesota Twins, Los Angeles Dodgers, Chicago White Sox, and Chicago Cubs from 1989 to 2001. Early life Tapani was raised in E ...

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player * Chauncey W. Yockey,

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attorney and politician

References

External links

Official website
Public high schools in Michigan Education in Delta County, Michigan {{Michigan-school-stub