Vienna High School (VHS) is a public four-year high school located in Vienna, Illinois. VHS serves approximately 356 students [2] in Vienna HSD 133, which covers 300 square miles in Johnson County.[3] Feeder schools include Buncombe, Cypress, New Simpson Hill, and Vienna grade schools.[when?]
| Vienna High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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601 North First Street, Vienna, IL Johnson County 62995 | |
| Information | |
| School type | Public secondary |
| School district | Vienna HSD 133 |
| Superintendent | Joshua W. Stafford |
| Dean | Kathy L. Anderson (Dean of Instruction) |
| Principal | John R. Giffin |
| Staff | 24.87 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 322 (2022–23)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 12.95[1] |
| Campus type | Distant Rural |
| Colour(s) | |
| Mascot | Eagle |
| Rival | Goreville High School |
| Newspaper | The Talon |
| Yearbook | The Illianna |
| Feeder schools | -Buncombe Grade School
-Cypress Grade School -New Simpson Hill Grade School -Vienna Grade School |
| Website | http://www.viennahighschool.com/ |
History
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VHS was founded in the 19th century and had its first graduating class in 1895.[4]
In 2016, the Illinois Clean Energy Community Foundation and the USDA partnered with VHS to install free solar panels at the school for students to get hands-on training and certification to install solar panels.
Athletics
editDavid Hill serves as the Athletic Director.[when?]
Baseball
editDavid Hill serves as the baseball coach at Vienna High school and has served in the role since 2003-04 season.[5] His career record following the 2018-2019 season stands at 235-227 with 2 Regional Championships to his credit. All-time, the program is 1192-749 dating back to 1952 with 9 Regional Titles, 1 Sectional, and 1 State Finals appearance in 1978.
Notable alumni
edit- Bob Shoemaker, Illinois Coaches Association Softball Hall of Fame Inductee 2010.[6]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Vienna High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
- ^ "Vienna High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 17, 2019.
- ^ "Vienna High School". U.S. News & World Report National Rankings Best High Schools. 2016.
- ^ "Vienna High School 1st Graduating Class Photo". Vienna High School.
- ^ "IHSA". www.ihsa.org. Retrieved 2020-07-29.
- ^ "Softball Hall of Fame". Illinois Coaches Association. Archived from the original on 2019-03-28.
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