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Nicolet High School

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Type
  
Public

Principal
  
Greg Kabara

Enrollment
  
Approximately 1300

Mascot
  
Knight

Established
  
1955

Grades
  
9–12

Phone
  
+1 414-351-1700

Founded
  
1955

Nicolet High School

Color(s)
  
Baby Blue, Navy Blue, White

Address
  
6701 N Jean Nicolet Rd, Glendale, WI 53217, USA

District
  
Nicolet High School District

Similar
  
Homestead High School, Milwaukee Lutheran High Sch, Whitefish Bay High School, Glen Hills Middle School, Dominican High School

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Nicolet High School is a public secondary school located in Glendale, Wisconsin. It is the only school in the Nicolet Unified School District, which serves Glendale, Fox Point, Bayside, and River Hills. Primary schooling is administered by three feeder districts. The Nicolet Unified School district is one of the few school districts in Wisconsin to be made up of only one school. Its main feeder schools are Glen Hills Middle School, Maple Dale Middle School, and Bayside Middle School.

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Academics

The school offers French, German, Hebrew, and Spanish languages.

Nicolet High School has an advanced placement program that includes calculus (AB and BC), statistics, computer science, physics (B, C: mechanics, and C: electromagnetism), chemistry, biology, environmental science, English language and composition, French language, Spanish language, Spanish literature, German language, music theory, American history, European history, macro-economics, micro-economics, studio art (drawing, 2D, 3D), and American government.

Nicolet offers Microsoft Certification. Students earn college credit for each application they become certified in. Certification are available in 365, Access, Excel, SharePoint, Word and more.

Nicolet High School was named a Blue Ribbon School by the Department of Education and was listed as one of the 50 best schools in Wisconsin by US News and World Report in 2008.

Nicolet spends more money per student than other comparable high schools in Wisconsin.

Notable alumni

  • Andrew Armacost - Brigadier General USAF Academy
  • Michael Angeli - journalist, screenwriter
  • Monte Davidoff – co-creator of Microsoft's first product, Altair BASIC
  • Randee Drew – professional football player for the CFL Montreal Alouettes
  • David Einhorn - hedge fund manager, founder and president of Greenlight Capital
  • Howie Epstein – musician, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
  • David Evans - professor of geology and geophysics at Yale University
  • James Goldstein - "NBA Superfan"
  • Dan Grunfeld (born 1984) – professional basketball player
  • Justin Hurwitz – composer and writer
  • Kato Kaelin – actor and key witness in O.J. Simpson murder trial
  • Phil Katz – creator of PKZIP compression software
  • Skip Kendall – professional golfer
  • Michael Konik - author, television personality
  • Bari Lurie - politician
  • Mark Leno - American politician and first openly gay man to serve on the California State Senate
  • AzMarie Livingston - fashion model
  • Brian Lynch – Grammy Award-winning jazz musician
  • Thomas L. Miller - film and television producer, co-founder of Miller-Boyett Productions
  • Lance Painter – former major league pitcher
  • Rick Perlstein – author and historian
  • Jack Rieley - record producer, former manager of The Beach Boys
  • Sonya Robinson - musician and songwriter, 1983 Miss Black America
  • Terilyn A. Shropshire - motion picture and television editor
  • Tierney Sutton – jazz singer and five-time Grammy Award nominee
  • Charlie Sykes - former reporter at The Milwaukee Journal and talk radio host at WTMJ (AM)
  • B.J. Tucker – former professional football player for the San Francisco 49ers
  • Joah Tucker - professional basketball player
  • Mary Lou E. Van Dreel – Wisconsin State Assemblywoman
  • Garrett Weber-Gale – Olympic gold medal-winning swimmer (2008 Olympics)
  • Oprah Winfrey – talk show host (briefly attended; did not graduate)
  • References

    Nicolet High School Wikipedia