Edgerton High School Explained

Edgerton High School
Motto:	Inspiring Excellence in School, Work, and Life
Type:	Public Secondary
Head Name:	Second Master
Head Name2:	Assistant Headmaster
Faculty:	Mark Coombs
Teaching Staff:	33.62 (FTE)
Ratio:	15.97
Enrollment:	537 (2017–18)^[1]
Grades:	9–12
City:	Edgerton
State:	Wisconsin
Country:	United States of America
Nickname:	Crimson Tide
Free Label:	Emblem
Website:	http://www.edgerton.k12.wi.us/

Edgerton High School is a high school located in Edgerton, Wisconsin. Edgerton High School's mascot is the Crimson Tide.

History

In 1890 Edgerton High School was at the center of a controversy about the separation of church and state, resulting in the landmark "Edgerton Bible Case."^[2]

Sports

Edgerton High School won the Class B state baseball championship in 1990, defeating Luxemburg-Casco 1–0 in the title game.

Notable alumni

• Rich Bickle - professional race car driver
• Derek Carrier - NFL football player for the San Francisco 49ers and Washington Redskins
• Ryan Fox - US national team rower
• Steve Stricker - professional golfer

References

1. Web site: Edgerton High. National Center for Education Statistics. March 22, 2020.
2. Web site: Odd Wisconsin: Edgerton Bible case helped set a key precedent.