Florence High School (Wisconsin)
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{{Infobox school
|name=Florence High School
|logo=Florence Bobcats Wisconsin Color Logo.jpg
|logo_size=100
|administrator=Ben Niehaus
|principal=Brandon Jerue
|schooltype=Secondary
|streetaddress=400 Olive Avenue
|city=Florence
|county=Florence County
|state=Wisconsin
|zipcode=54121
|country=U.S.
|coordinates={{coord|45.9247|-88.2485|type:edu_region:US-WI|display=inline,title}}
|conference=[http://www.nlc.k12.wi.us Northern Lakes Conference]
|mascot=Bobcat
|enrollment=118 (2022-2023){{cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=5504650&ID=550465000490|title=Florence High|publisher=National Center for Education Statistics|accessdate=November 10, 2024}}
|fightsong=Go U Northwestern
|colors=Green and gold
{{Color box|green|border=darkgray}} {{Color box|gold|border=darkgray}}
|district=School District of Florence County
|homepage={{URL|http://www.myflorence.org}}
}}
Florence High School is a high school located in Florence, Wisconsin.
The school mascot is the Bobcats. The school is situated on the NW corner of Olive Avenue and Norway Street.
History
The high school was established in 1900 and expanded in 1913. A fire in March 1929 destroyed the Old Florence High School. A new high school was designed in 1929 by Smith & Brant Architects of Manitowoc, Wisconsin and completed in 1930. The high school was remodeled in the 1970s with a new gymnasium and locker rooms in addition to classroom upgrades in the technical, science and home economics area. In 1993, another remodel included an addition which houses the school library and the [http://www.florencecountylibrary.org Florence County Public Library].{{cite web|url=https://www.florencecountylibrary.org/|title=Florence County Public Library}}{{cite web|url=https://www.wisconsinhistory.org/Records/Property/HI22609|title=Wisconsin Historical Society|accessdate=March 28, 2020}}
Athletics
Florence is a part of the Northern Lakes Conference.
- Football
- Volleyball
- Boys Basketball
- Girls Basketball
- Boys Golf
- Girls Golf
- Track and Field
- Baseball
- Softball
- Wrestling
- Poms
Organizations
- Band
- Jazz Ensemble
- Chorus
- Hi-Q
- Drama Club
- National Honor Society
- Forensics
- Spanish National Honor Society
- Student Council
- T.O.R.P.E.D.O.S.
- Student Library Advisory Group (SLAG)
References
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External links
- [http://www.florence.k12.wi.us School District of Florence County, Wisconsin]
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Category:Public high schools in Wisconsin
Category:Schools in Florence County, Wisconsin
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