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Waterloo High School (Illinois)

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Type
  
Public

Grades
  
9–12

Color(s)
  
orange      black

Yearbook
  
Wahischo

Principal
  
Lori Costello

Established
  
1895

Enrollment
  
895 (2010)

Mascot
  
Bulldogs

Phone
  
+1 618-939-3455

Waterloo High School (Illinois)

Address
  
505 E Bulldog, Waterloo, IL 62298, USA

District
  
Waterloo Community Unit School District 5

Waterloo High School is a high school in Waterloo, Illinois, and is the only public high school in the Waterloo area.

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Campus

In 2007, ground was broken on a new building. The school's cost is roughly $38 million. The school is built on 62 acres (250,000 m2) of land and holds 1,400 students. The school has a total of 57 classrooms.

Waterloo High School has an auditorium that can hold 462 people. The school also has a fitness center and weight room used for PE students and athletes, four computer labs, a library, a cafeteria that can seat 600 students, band room, chorus room, and an engineering lab. The school has an interior courtyard area for agricultural classes.

Sports

The school has a 20,040-square-foot (1,862 m2) gym that holds a total of 2,000 people. The school has six tennis courts, one softball field, one baseball field, and a football/soccer field as well as the marching field and a track.

Extracurricular activities

Waterloo High School offers a large amount of extra curricular activities.

Notable alumni

  • Teryn Schaefer, Fox Sports Midwest Girl
  • Garrett Schlecht, 9th round draft pick and outfielder for the Chicago Cubs' rookie team, the Arizona League Cubs and the Colorado Rockies.
  • References

    Waterloo High School (Illinois) Wikipedia