Gardner Edgerton High School Explained

Gardner Edgerton High School
Motto:Home of the Trailblazers
Location:425 N. Waverly
Zipcode:66030
Country:U.S.
Enrollment:1,632 (2018-19)[1]
Ratio:14.97
Staff:109.00 (FTE)
Mascot:Trailblazer
Principal:Frank Bell [2]
Coordinates:38.8169°N -94.9392°W

Gardner Edgerton High School (commonly called GE or GEHS) is a fully accredited public high school located in Gardner, Kansas, United States. It is the only high school in the Gardner–Edgerton USD 231 school district. The school colors are blue and white.

GEHS is a member of the Kansas State High School Activities Association and offers a variety of sports programs. Athletic teams compete in the 6A division and are known as the Trailblazers or Blazers for short. Extracurricular activities are also offered in the form of performing arts, school publications, and clubs.

History

GEHS was built in 2000. In 2004, an expansion increased the school capacity from 1,200 to 1,600 students.[3]

District Activities Complex, has facilities for soccer, as well as baseball and softball practice fields. In 2006, the school added a wrestling facility and a multi-purpose building.[3]

State Championships

State Championships[4]
Season Sport Number of Championships Year
Fall 1 2023
Total 1

Notable alumni

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gardner Edgerton High. National Center for Education Statistics. May 7, 2020.
  2. http://www.usd231.com/GEHS/ Contact Us; Gardner Edgerton High School.
  3. Web site: GEHS School History . 2013-08-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130513122453/http://www.usd231.com/webschools/Forms/SubPage.aspx?menu=1_101 . 2013-05-13 . dead .
  4. Web site: 2023: Football State Championship . 2023-11-27.