Ladue Horton Watkins High School
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| Established | 1952 |
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| Type | Public high school |
| Principal | Bridget Hermann |
| Students | 1,200 (fall 2007) |
| Location | 1201 S Warson Road, St. Louis, Missouri, USA |
| Colors | Blue and White |
| Mascot | Rams |
| Website | Ladue Horton Watkins High School |
Ladue Horton Watkins High School, is a public high school located in the St. Louis suburb of Ladue, Missouri. It opened in the fall of 1952, and was named after Horton Watkins, Vice President of the International Shoe Company, who had just died in 1949. Mrs. Horton Watkins donated the 28-acre tract of land on South Warson Road as a memorial to her late husband.
The high school boasts a 87% graduation rate, of which 86% continue on to higher education in 2-4 year institutions. In standardized testing, Ladue typically scores slightly above the national average.[citation needed]
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[edit] Student Activities
- Elements Environmental Club
- The Carnivore Club
- Gaming Club
- Student Council
- Westwood Place Club
- Debate
- Crescendo
- Imo's Pizza Society
- Film Club
- Model UN
- Mock Trial
- Journalism
- Science Olympiad
- Safe Sex Society
- DECA
- Ladue Hunger Outreach Project (HOP)
- Athletes for Athletes
- Big Brothers Big Sisters
- Blue crew
- Mu Alpha Theta (MAΘ)
- Worldquest
- Knowledge Masters
- Juggling Club
- Young Democrats Club
- Young Republicans Club
- Young Moderates Club
- Football
- Girls and boys swimming
- Water polo
- Softball
- Poms
- Wrestling
- Tennis
- Basketball
- Cheerleading
- Boys and Girls Lacrosse
- Field Hockey
- Volleyball
- Ladue Hockey
- Baseball
- Track
- Cross Country
- Strolling Strings
- Wiffle Ball
- Marching Band
- Student Coalition of Supporters of the USO
- Animal Rights Club
- TREND
- Tri-M
[edit] Athletics history
| Name of sport | State championships | Final four | District Champions | Conference Champions | ||||
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| Boys Swimming | ||||||||
| Boys Waterpolo | ||||||||
| Boys Soccer | 2006 | 2007 | ||||||
| Boys Tennis | ||||||||
| Football | 2003 | 2003 |
Wrestling |
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| Boys Basketball | ||||||||
| Boys Baseball | ||||||||
| Boys Track | ||||||||
| Boys Cross Country | ||||||||
| Volleyball | ||||||||
| Softball | ||||||||
| Girls Swimming | ||||||||
| Girls Basketball | ||||||||
| Girls Track | ||||||||
| Girls Cross Country |
[edit] Current Administration
- Principal: Bridget Hermann
- A-G Principal: Derrick Wallace
- H-O Principal: Gregory Baber
- P-Z Principal: Dr. Ellen Duncan
- Activities Director: Kurt Knoedelseder
[edit] External Links
- Ladue High School Web Site
- Alumni network on Egonest
