Howell High School (HHS) is a

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, United States. In the 2023-2024 school year, the school served 1,919 students grades 9-12 for the Howell Public School District.

Building

Howell High School was designed by Richard Prince and Associates. The building cost $23 million ($84 million in 2025 dollars) and was dedicated on January 17, 1982.

Academics

According to the 2024 U.S. News & World Report assessment, 17% of students passed at least one AP exam. The graduation rate is 90%. AP Classes offered at HHS include: AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, AP Statistics, AP Computer Science, AP Computer Science Principles, AP Art and Design, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature, AP Environmental Science, AP Biology, AP Chemistry, AP Physics 1, AP Physics C: Mechanics, AP United States History, AP Economics, AP Psychology, AP Comparative Government, AP Spanish Language and Culture, and AP United States Government.

Athletics

Howell High School's Highlanders compete in the Kensington Lakes Activity Association. School colors are green and Vegas gold. The following

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(MHSAA) sanctioned sports are offered: *Baseball (boys) *Basketball (girls and boys) *Bowling (girls and boys) *Competitive cheerleading (girls) *Cross country (girls and boys) **Boys state champion - 1959, 1960 *Football (boys) *Golf (girls and boys) *Gymnastics (girls) *Ice hockey (boys) *Lacrosse (girls and boys) *Pompon (girls) *Skiing (girls and boys) *Soccer (girls and boys) *Softball (girls) *Swim and dive (girls and boys) *Tennis (girls and boys) *Track and field (girls and boys) *Volleyball (girls) *Wrestling (girls and boys)

Notable alumni

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References

External links

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School district website
{{authority control Public high schools in Michigan Schools in Livingston County, Michigan Educational institutions established in 1925 1925 establishments in Michigan School buildings completed in 1981 1980s architecture in the United States