Windsor High School (Colorado)

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{{Infobox school

| name = Windsor High School

| image = Windsor High School 2018.jpg

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| address = 1100 Main Street

| city = Windsor

| state = Colorado

| zipcode = 80550

| country = United States

| coordinates = {{Coord|40.479731|N|104.916977|W|format=dms|region:US-CO_type:edu|display=inline,title}}

| district = Weld RE-4 School District

| principal = Richard Thomas

| ratio = 19.50

| teaching_staff = 56.68 (FTE)

| ceeb = 061470

| enrollment = 1,105 (2023–2024){{cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&SchoolID=080735001264&ID=080735001264|title=Windsor High School|publisher=National Center for Education Statistics|accessdate=December 26, 2024}}

| type = Public

| grades = 9 to 12

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| mascot = Wizards

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| team_name = Wizards

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| colors = Maroon and Gold
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| homepage = {{URL|https://whs.weldre4.org}}

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Windsor High School is a high school located in Windsor, Colorado, United States. The school is part of the Weld RE-4 School District.{{Cite web|url=http://weldre4.org/about_us/our_schools|title=Our Schools - Weld RE-4 School District|website=weldre4.org|language=en-US|access-date=2018-07-30}} It serves about 2,000 students,{{Cite web|url=https://www.cde.state.co.us/cdereval/2017-18-gradelevel-byschool|title=2017-18 PK-12 Membership Grade Level by School (XLSX)|date=July 29, 2018|website=Colorado Department of Education}} and employs about 76 faculty members.{{Cite web|url=https://www.cde.state.co.us/cdereval/studentteacherratios2017-18pdf|title=Student Teacher Ratios (PDF)|date=July 29, 2018|website=Colorado Department of Education}}

Band

The marching band has won Colorado Bandmasters' Association (CBA) State Competitions in 1991, 1992, 2008, and 2011.{{Cite web|url=https://www.greeleytribune.com/2011/10/25/state-champs-windsor-high-schools-pride-of-windsor-marching-band-wins-second-class-3a-state-championship-since-2008|title=STATE CHAMPS: Windsor High School's "Pride of Windsor" Marching Band wins second Class 3A state championship since 2008|website=greeleytribune.com|date=25 October 2011 |language=en-US}}

The band was selected to perform for President Barack Obama's inaugural parade on January 20, 2009.{{Cite web|url=https://www.denverpost.com/2008/12/08/windsor-band-to-play-at-inauguration/|title=Windsor Band to Play at Inauguration|website=denverpost.com|date=8 December 2008 |language=en-US}}

The band was selected to march in the 75th Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade in Hawaii on December 7, 2016, where they received the first place prize in the parade competition.{{Cite web|url=https://www.coloradoan.com/story/life/2016/12/02/windsor-marching-band-perform-pearl-harbor/94835244/

|title=Windsor marching band to perform at Pearl Harbor|website=coloradoan.com|language=en-US}}

Sports

Windsor offers several sports, including football, basketball, swimming, track, lacrosse, golf, tennis and cross country.{{citation needed|date=June 2022}}

The boys' basketball team went to state competition in 1924, and then went on to win the national competition.{{Cite news|url=https://www.coloradoan.com/story/sports/high-school/2014/06/03/windsor-became-wizards-national-title-s/9939017/|title=Windsor became Wizards with national title in 1920s|work=Coloradoan|access-date=2018-07-30|language=en}}

2018 addition and renovation

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Windsor High School was remodeled to include a new Innovation Center as well as updates to the other parts of the building. The addition includes space for more hands-on classes as well as meeting current code and ADA regulations. The addition and renovation were made possible by a $104.8 million bond.{{Cite web|url=https://www.greeleytribune.com/windsor/renovations-underway-at-windsor-high-school/|title = Renovations underway at Windsor High School|date = 6 June 2017}}

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