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Windsor High School (Colorado)

Coordinates: 40°28′47″N 104°55′01″W / 40.479731°N 104.916977°W / 40.479731; -104.916977
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Windsor High School
Address
Map
1100 Main Street

,
Colorado
80550

United States
Coordinates40°28′47″N 104°55′01″W / 40.479731°N 104.916977°W / 40.479731; -104.916977
Information
TypePublic
School districtWeld RE-4 School District
CEEB code061470
PrincipalRichard Thomas
Teaching staff58.77 (FTE)[1]
Grades9 to 12
Enrollment1,130 (2022–2023)[1]
Student to teacher ratio19.23[1]
Color(s)Maroon and Gold
  
MascotWizards
Team nameWizards
Websitewhs.weldre4.org

Windsor High School is a high school located in Windsor, Colorado, United States. The school is part of the Weld RE-4 School District.[2] It serves about 2,000 students,[3] and employs about 76 faculty members.[4]

Band

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The marching band has won Colorado Bandmasters' Association (CBA) State Competitions in 1991, 1992, 2008, and 2011.[5]

The band was selected to perform for President Barack Obama's inaugural parade on January 20, 2009.[6]

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.[7]

Sports

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Windsor offers several sports, including football, basketball, swimming, track, lacrosse, golf, tennis and cross country.[citation needed]

The boys' basketball team went to state competition in 1924, and then went on to win the national competition.[8]

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.[9]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Windsor High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved September 8, 2024.
  2. ^ "Our Schools - Weld RE-4 School District". weldre4.org. Retrieved 2018-07-30.
  3. ^ "2017-18 PK-12 Membership Grade Level by School (XLSX)". Colorado Department of Education. July 29, 2018.
  4. ^ "Student Teacher Ratios (PDF)". Colorado Department of Education. July 29, 2018.
  5. ^ "STATE CHAMPS: Windsor High School's "Pride of Windsor" Marching Band wins second Class 3A state championship since 2008". greeleytribune.com. 25 October 2011.
  6. ^ "Windsor Band to Play at Inauguration". denverpost.com. 8 December 2008.
  7. ^ "Windsor marching band to perform at Pearl Harbor". coloradoan.com.
  8. ^ "Windsor became Wizards with national title in 1920s". Coloradoan. Retrieved 2018-07-30.
  9. ^ "Renovations underway at Windsor High School". 6 June 2017.