Haslett High School
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Haslett High School | |
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Haslett, Michigan | |
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School district | Haslett Public School District |
Principal | Bart Wegenke |
Vice principal | Darin Ferguson and Lynn Bartley |
School type | Public |
Grades | 9-12 |
Language | English |
Mascot | Victor the Viking |
Team name | Vikings |
Color(s) | Blue and Gold |
Haslett High School is a public high school in Haslett, Michigan. It is one of two high schools in the Haslett Public School District. It is located a few miles northeast of the main campus of Michigan State University, on Marsh Road between Haslett Road and Grand River Avenue.
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[edit] Academics
Haslett has an extensive Advanced Placement curriculum.
Haslett is noted for sending extremely high percentages of its graduates to college. Its students' standardized test scores are well above state and national averages. While graduates attend an enormous variety of colleges and universities, the most common choices are Michigan State University, the University of Michigan, and Lansing Community College.
[edit] Athletics
Haslett fields teams for both boys and girls in many different sports including:
Boys - Football, Cross Country, Soccer, Golf, Basketball, Wrestling, Swimming, Hockey, Baseball, Tennis, Lacrosse, Bowling, Track & Field
Girls - Basketball, Swimming, Tennis, Cheerleading, Cross Country, Volleyball, Softball, Track & Field, Bowling, Soccer, Golf, Lacrosse
The football and basketball programs are members of the Capital Area Activities Conference.
[edit] Other Curricular Activities
Haslett has other extracurricular activities including:
- Band: Symphony Band, Wind Ensemble, Marching Band, Jazz Band (Extra-Curricular)
- Choral: Chorale, Concert Choir, Freshman Women's Chorus, Treble Choir, Varsity Choir, Select Women's Ensemble(Extra-Curricular), Men's Chorale(Extra-Curricular)
The Haslett High School choirs have always received top marks at State and District festivals. The Haslett choir program and their director, Mr. Erich Wangeman, are nationally renowned. The Haslett High School Men's Chorale sets the standard for high school aged men's choirs around the nation having been a featured choir at ACDA National Convention in 1998, 2002, and 2005.
- Media: The Vision22 (Tv program), Yearbook, The Longboat (newspaper)
- Scholastic: National Honor Society, Key Club, Peer Assistance Leaders (PALs)
- Theatrical: Musical, Non-Musical, Theater Tech Club