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Utica High School (Michigan)

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Established
  
1876

Grades
  
10th through 12th

Color(s)
  
Orange and Black

Principal
  
Thomas Lietz

Number of students
  
1,301 (2013–2014)

Superintendent
  
Christine M. Johns

Enrollment
  
1301 (2013-2014)

Phone
  
+1 586-797-2200

District
  
Utica Community Schools

School district
  
Utica Community Schools

Address
  
47255 Shelby Rd, Utica, MI 48317, USA

Profiles

Utica High School is a public high school located in the Metropolitan Detroit region in the city of Utica, Michigan. The school was established in 1876 in the City of Utica, but is now located on border of Shelby Township and Utica. Utica High School is a part of Utica Community Schools and serves students in grades 10–12. Once the locale of the Utica Center for Mathematics, Science, and Technology, Utica's current student enrollment is 1,581, and is growing every year. Utica's students come from Eppler, Jeannette, and Shelby Junior High schools. In 2008, the school participated in Michigan's "Open School" platform. This change is expected to add 8–20 new students at the end of each academic year.

Contents

The school's yearbook, Warrior, was inducted to the MIPA Hall of Fame in 2002.

Demographics

As of the 2013-2014 school year, the school had a total enrollment of 1301. Of that, 1150 were white (88.39%), 58 were African American (4.46%), 40 were Asian (3.07%), 35 were Hispanic (2.69%), 11 were bi-racial (0.85%), 4 were native Hawaiian (0.31%), and 3 were Native American (0.23%).

Athletics

Utica competes in the Macomb Area Conference. The football team plays their home games at Swinehart Field which they share with crosstown rival Eisenhower.

Notable alumni

  • Norm Augustinus- Bestselling writer, comedian, actor.
  • Don Stone- Hockey player at the University of Michigan from 1987-1991. Served as team captain (C) during the 1990-91 season.
  • Mike Stone- Hockey player at the University of Michigan from 1990-1994, younger brother of Don Stone.
  • Steve Stonebreaker- Professional American football player that spent time with the Minnesota Vikings, Baltimore Colts, and New Orleans Saints over his 7-year NFL career (1962–68)
  • Duke Maas, former MLB player (Detroit Tigers, New York Yankees, Kansas City Athletics)
  • Joe Cada- Winner of the 2009 World Series of Poker Main Event.
  • References

    Utica High School (Michigan) Wikipedia