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Kenyon Wanamingo High School

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CEEB code
  
241275

Grades
  
9-12

School colour(s)
  
Black, Red, and Silver

Mascot
  
Knights

Student to teacher ratio
  
17.5 (2005–2006)

Principal
  
Matt Ryan

Enrollment
  
287 (as of 2005-06)

Phone
  
+1 507-789-6186

Number of students
  
287 (2005–2006)

Teaching staff
  
16.4 (FTE) (as of 2005-06)

Address
  
225 3rd Ave S, Wanamingo, MN 55983, USA

District
  
Kenyon-Wanamingo School District

Similar
  
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Kenyon-Wanamingo High School is a high school in Kenyon, Minnesota, United States.

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Athletics

Kenyon-Wanamingo fields teams in baseball, basketball, cheerleading, (activity) cross country, dance team, football, golf, softball, track and field, volleyball, and wrestling.

Fine Arts

HS band, Pep band, jazz band, summer marching band (volunteer) chorale, varsity choir, theater

The Kenyon Wanamingo High school band has scored superior ratings at state contest (2015, 2014, 2013) and has 100% participation in the solo ensemble contest. In 2015, KWHS band was selected as a semi finalist for the prestigious Grammy signature school award.

The music department tours every other year to destinations throughout the United States. Known for innovative programming and service oriented music themes, Kenyon Wanamingo music students engage in benevolent activities benefitting the community and beyond.

Past Concert themes include: Celebrate Earth, Minnesota Moments, To the Limit, Through the Storm, Light and Darkness, and Innovate.

Notable alumni

  • Maj. Ben Danielson - US Air Force F-4C Phantom II pilot shot down on a combat mission over Laos on December 5, 1969.
  • Marty Haugen - An American composer of liturgical music. He creates settings for both Roman Catholic and Protestant congregations. Was named Pastoral Musician of the Year in 2007.
  • Guye Senjem - Minor league baseball player for the Gary Railcats.
  • Mark Strandemo (1973) - Head baseball coach for Augsburg College in 1995. Assistant coach for 14 years. Played minor league baseball for the Minnesota Twins organization.
  • Steve Sviggum - Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives.

    • References

    Kenyon-Wanamingo High School Wikipedia
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