Harold S. Vincent High School
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| Harold S. Vincent High School of Agricultural Sciences | |
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7501 North Granville Road , 53224 United States | |
| Coordinates | 43°9′16″N 88°1′52″W / 43.15444°N 88.03111°W |
| Information | |
| School district | Milwaukee Public Schools |
| Superintendent | Keith Posley |
| Principal | Heidi Zealley[1] |
| Faculty | 52 (FTE)[2] |
| Enrollment | 820 (2019-2020)[2] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 14.96[2] |
| Color(s) | Maroon and gold [3] |
| Athletics conference | Milwaukee City Conference |
| Nickname | Vikings |
| Rivals | Washington High School of Technology, Madison University High School |
| Newspaper | The Viking Voice |
| Yearbook | The Saga |
| Website | School website |
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Harold S. Vincent High School, colloquially known as just Vincent, is a public high school located on 7501 North Granville Road in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The school is part of the Milwaukee Public Schools. Vincent's official student enrollment is 744 for the 2022-2023 school year.[6] Vincent's student enrollment was 1,630 during the 2004–2005 school year. The school has several sports teams including football, basketball, and track & field.
The school is named for Harold S. Vincent, the Milwaukee School Superintendent from 1950-1967.[7] Vincent High School was awarded a Blue Ribbon Presidential School of Excellence award in 1987 by The United States Department of Education.[8]
It serves the community of Granville.[9]
Demographics
[edit]Harold S. Vincent High School is:
- 89.5% African American
- 1.1% Caucasian/White
- 3.1% Asian/Pacific Islander
- 2.8% Hispanic
3% Two or More Races
- 0.5% American Indian/Alaska Native
Female 46% Male 54% Source:[10]
Athletics
[edit]Vincent's traditional rivals are the Washington Purgolders.
The following sports are offered to students at Vincent:[5]
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Cheerleading
- Cross Country
- Football
- Soccer
- Softball
- Track & Field
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
State championships
[edit]- Boys' track: 2001,[11] 2003,[12] 2005.[13]
- Boys' basketball: 1996,[14] 1997,[15] 1998,[16] 2000,[17] 2001.[18]
- Girls' basketball: 2007,[19] 2008,[20] 2009.[21]
Notable alumni
[edit]- Adrian Battles, Class of 2006, NFL player
- Chuck Belin, Class of 1988, former NFL player
- Calvin Bellamy (Coo Coo Cal), Class of 1987, rap artist/songwriter
- Steve Hilger, Class of 1992, National Dart Association 2024 National Champion
- Rodney Buford, Class of 1995, former NBA player
- Deonte Burton, Class of 2013, former NBA player
- Diante Garrett, Class of 2007, former NBA player, plays in the Israeli Basketball Premier League
- Danny Gokey, Class of 1998, singer/songwriter
- Carl Landry, Class of 2002, former NBA player
- Marcus Landry, Class of 2005, former NBA
- DeAndre Levy, Class of 2005, former NFL player
References
[edit]- ^ Vincent HSmilwaukee.k12.wi.us Archived December 5, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b c "Explore Vincent High in Milwaukee, WI". GreatSchools.org.
- ^ "Milwaukee Vincent High School". Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association. Retrieved July 15, 2024.
- ^ "Vincent High School, Milwaukee, WI - MILWAUKEE SCHOOL DISTRICT". publicschoolsk12.com.
- ^ a b "Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association > Schools > School Profile". Retrieved September 11, 2023.
- ^ US News & World Reports Best High Schools - Wisconsin, Milwaukee
- ^ "Vincent, Harold S. Papers 1918-1968" (PDF). Milwaukee County Historical Society. Retrieved March 13, 2024.
- ^ "National Blue Ribbon Schools Recognized 1982-2018" (PDF). ed.gov. Retrieved September 11, 2023.
- ^ Turner, Andy (October 2, 2010). "Development Spotlight River View, Milwaukee". Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. Retrieved January 1, 2017. "Oconomowoc-based Brookstone Homes is developing the 57-lot, single-family subdivision in the Granville neighborhood[...]" and "River View is served by the Milwaukee School District,[...]Students in the development attend Lowell P. Goodrich Elementary, John Burroughs Middle School and Harold S. Vincent High School."
- ^ US News & World Reports, Best High, Wisconsin, Milwaukee
- ^ "Division 1 Boys - Team Scores". www.wiaawi.org.
- ^ "WIAA Track & Field State Championships". wiaawi.org. Retrieved September 11, 2023.
- ^ "WIAA Track & Field State Championships". wiaawi.org. Retrieved September 11, 2023.
- ^ "Milwaukee Vincent vs Mukwonago (3/16/96 at UW Field House, Madison, Wis.)". www.wiaawi.org.
- ^ "Milwaukee Washington vs Milwaukee Vincent (3/22/97 at UW Field House, Madison, Wis.)". www.wiaawi.org.
- ^ "Middleton vs Milwaukee Vincent (3/21/98 at Kohl Center, Madison, Wis.)". www.wiaawi.org.
- ^ "WIAA 2000 State Boys Basketball Tournament". wiaawi.org. Retrieved September 11, 2023.
- ^ "MILWAUKEE VINCENT vs OSHKOSH WEST (03/17/01 at Kohl Center - DIVI)". www.wiaawi.org.
- ^ "MILWAUKEE VINCENT vs SHEBOYGAN NORTH (03/10/07 at Alliant Energy Center - Madison)". www.wiaawi.org.
- ^ "OSHKOSH WEST vs MILWAUKEE VINCENT (03/15/08 at Veterans Memorial Coliseum - Madison, WI)". www.wiaawi.org.
- ^ "MILWAUKEE KING vs MILWAUKEE VINCENT (03/14/09 at Alliant Energy Center, Madison, WI)". www.wiaawi.org.
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