Heritage High School (Saginaw, Michigan) Explained

Heritage High School
Streetaddress:3465 North Center Road
State:Michigan
Zipcode:48603
Country:United States
Coordinates:43.4561°N -84.0159°W
Superintendent:Bruce Martin[1] [2]
Principal:Brian Blaine[3]
Ceeb:233286
Teaching Staff:73.28 (FTE) (2022–23)
Enrollment:1,396 (2022–23)
Ratio:19.05 (2022–23)
Yearbook:The Legacy
Nickname:Hawks

Heritage High School is the primary high school in the Saginaw Township Community Schools district. Heritage is located on North Center Road in Saginaw Charter Township, Michigan and is recognized as an Advanced Placement school.

History

Heritage was the product of a merger between Douglas MacArthur High School (which now houses White Pine Middle School) and Dwight D. Eisenhower High School (which now houses Heritage) in 1988, after Eisenhower High School was severely damaged in a 1987 arson. Selecting one color from each of its parent schools, Heritage's official colors are Navy Blue and Kelly Green. Its nickname is "Hawks."

Academics

Year:2021–22
M-Step Advanced:15.7 / 10.8
M-Step Proficient:25.0 / 25.4
M-Step Pr Proficient:14.9 / 45.5
M-Step Not Proficient:44.4 / 18.3
Sat Total:975.3
Sat Total Change:-3.7
Ref:[4]

Heritage offers numerous Advanced Placement courses, and from the 2006–2007 school year to 2021, the school participated in the International Baccalaureate program.

Heritage also has an Academic Quiz Bowl team where students compete in local tournaments and then advance onto state tournaments. Heritage also participates in the local Science Olympiad.

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 1,553 students enrolled in 2015-16 was:

30.3% of the students were eligible for free or reduced-cost lunch.The 2019 graduation rate was 93.4%.

Athletics

The Heritage High School Hawks compete in the Saginaw Valley League. The school colors are kelly green and navy blue. The following MHSAA sanctioned sports are offered:[5]

Notable alumni

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bruce Martin • Profile . Heritage High School . October 16, 2022 . en . October 16, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221016160033/https://www.stcs.org/HHS/profile/54-BRUCE-MARTIN . live.
  2. Web site: Staff . Heritage High School . October 16, 2022 . en . October 16, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221016160032/https://www.stcs.org/HHS/Staff/ . live.
  3. Web site: Brian Blaine • Profile . Heritage High School . October 16, 2022 . en . October 16, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221016160043/https://www.stcs.org/HHS/profile/124-BRIAN-BLAINE . live.
  4. Web site: MI School Data Annual Education Report. MI School Data. 2023-01-10.
  5. Web site: MHSAA > Schools. March 25, 2018. March 25, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180325232009/https://www.mhsaa.com/Schools/heritage. live.
  6. Web site: Yearly Champions | Girls Basketball | MHSAA Sports. March 25, 2018. March 25, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180325233221/https://www.mhsaa.com/Sports/Girls-Basketball/Yearly-Champions. live.
  7. Web site: Girls Soccer Yearly Champions 1983-2021 . . October 16, 2022 . en.
  8. Web site: Team Champions | Boys Track & Field | MHSAA Sports. March 25, 2018. January 11, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180111165151/https://www.mhsaa.com/Sports/Boys-Track-Field/Team-Champions. live.
  9. Web site: Young . Lindsey . 5 Things to Know About Brian Cole II . Minnesota Vikings . July 26, 2020 . May 13, 2020 . August 10, 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200810145225/https://www.vikings.com/news/brian-cole-ii-nfl-draft-5-things-to-know . live . en . Cole grew up in Saginaw, Michigan, and he was ranked as a four-star prospect coming out of Heritage High School..
  10. Web site: Heritage (Saginaw, MI) Alumni Pro Stats . . October 16, 2022 . en.
  11. Web site: Heritage's Spencer Schwellenbach named Gatorade Michigan Baseball Player of the Year . Jeanna . Trotman . . May 29, 2018. June 8, 2021 . en.

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