South Elgin High School
South Elgin High School (SEHS), opened August 24, 2005, is a four-year high school located in South Elgin, Illinois, a northwest suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. It is part of Elgin Area School District U46. The school is located on property formerly owned by the Kenyon Brothers Dairy Farms. [2]
South Elgin High School | |
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Address | |
760 E. Main Street , 60177 | |
Coordinates | 42°0′3″N 88°17′1″W |
Information | |
Type | Public secondary |
Motto | "Taking The Future By Storm" |
Established | 2005 |
School district | Elgin Area School District U-46 |
Superintendent | Tony Sanders |
Principal | Kurt Johansen |
Faculty | 153.56 (FTE)[1] |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 2,719 (2019-20)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 17.71[1] |
Campus | Suburban |
Color(s) | Silver, Red, Navy Blue |
Athletics conference | Upstate Eight |
Mascot | Striker |
Nickname | Storm |
Rival | Bartlett High School |
Newspaper | The Doppler |
Yearbook | The Vortex |
Academy | BEACON (Broadcast Education and Communication Networks) |
Website |
Beacon Academy of Media & Digital Arts
The Beacon Academy of Media & Digital Arts is a 4-year program offered to students at South Elgin High School.[3] It has been recognized as a nationally-certified magnet school. The four-year program prepares students to become skillful and successful media makers in the areas of audio and video production, broadcast journalism, webcasting, and web design.[4]
Student demographics
The average class size in 2017 was 21.8 students. 77.6% of students enrolled in a college or university at 12 months. 358 seniors were enrolled in advanced coursework.[5]
Notable alumni
- Jake Kumerow, NFL wide receiver
- Cale Morris, ice hockey goaltender
References
- "South Elgin High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 27, 2021.
- "About Us / ACT Reports Data".
- https://www.u-46.org/Page/3573
- https://www.u-46.org/domain/7654
- "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-05-23. Retrieved 2018-05-22.
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