Hudson High School (Wisconsin)
Hudson High School is a public secondary school serving grades 9 through 12 in Hudson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, United States. Hudson High School is located on the St. Croix River on the border of Wisconsin and Minnesota. For the 2015-16 school year, the enrollment was 1,749.[4]
| Hudson High School | |
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| Location | |
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United States | |
| Coordinates | 44.98026°N 92.73798°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| School district | Hudson School District |
| Principal | Michael Ballard[1] |
| Faculty | 111.07 (on FTE basis)[2] |
| Grades | 9 to 12 |
| Enrollment | 1,786 (2018-19)[3] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 16.08[2] |
| Color(s) | Navy Blue and White |
| Slogan | Learning -- the path to our global future |
| Athletics conference | WIAA Division I Big Rivers Conference |
| Mascot | Raider |
| Website | Hudson High School |
History
A 2014 referendum requesting $100 million for a new building failed.[5]
Curriculum
The Hudson High School offers both common core classes (English, social studies, science, math, music, and physical education) and electives (business, agriculture, computer science, art, family consumer). Many AP classes are also offered.
In 2014, Hudson High School began STEM+ and healthcare academy programs.[1]
Extracurricular activities
Athletics
Hudson High School offers football, baseball, softball, track, golf, tennis, soccer, basketball, gymnastics, swimming and diving, hockey, wrestling, floor hockey, volleyball, cheerleading, danceline, "trap" clay target shooting, marching band, and cross country. Students may also participate in intramural sports.
Organizations
Student organizations include:[6]
- Athletes Making Progress or H Club
- Anime/Asian Culture Club
- Author's Anonymous
- Bands
- DECA
- Destination Imagination
- Diversity Club
- Civil Discourse
- Drama Club - One Act Play
- FCCLA
- Future Farmers of America
- Forensics
- German Club
- Gender and Sexuality Alliance
- Health Occupation Students of America
- Hudson Trap Shooting Club
- Magik Club
- Make A Change - MAC
- Minecraft Club
- Musicals, Plays & Hudson High Harmony
- National Art Honor Society
- National Honor Society Sr. & Jr.
- Orchestra Music
- Outdoor Club
- Peer Helpers
- Prom Committee
- Quiz Bowl
- SADD - Students Against Destructive Decisions
- Space Club
- Spanish Club
- STS - Student to Student Mentors
- Student Council
- Trickery Club
- Young Republicans Club
Notable alumni
- Jim Bertelsen - professional football player[7]
- Davis Drewiske - professional hockey player[8]
- Arthur D. Kelly - Wisconsin State Representative[9]
- Kraig Urbik - professional football player[10]
- Dale Weiler- professional soccer player
- John Huot- Minnesota State legislator
- Arthur Gustav Forester - famed Audio Visual technician
- Ashley Woodford- Landspeed Record holder & Shemoto award recipient
References
- Hudson High School General Information
- "Hudson High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 2020-05-13.
Students: 1786 (2018-2019)
- "Hudson High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 27, 2020.
- WIAA Member School Directory. Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association. Retrieved on 2015-08-13.
- Johnson, Brian (November 5, 2014). "Voters approve $438M in school projects". Finance&Commerce. Retrieved August 17, 2020.
- "Clubs and Organizations".
- Jim Bertelsen Past Stats, Statistics, History, and Awards Archived 2007-02-09 at the Wayback Machine. databaseFootball.com. Retrieved on 2008-05-25.
- Davis Drewiske
- Members of the Assembly
- Kraig Urbik