Brookfield Central High School
| Brookfield Central High School | |
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16900 Gebhardt Rd , United States | |
| Coordinates | 43°03′17″N 88°07′21″W / 43.054725°N 88.122522°WCoordinates: 43°03′17″N 88°07′21″W / 43.054725°N 88.122522°W |
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| Type | Public secondary |
| Established | 1956 |
| School district | Elmbrook School District |
| Principal | Brett Gruetzmacher |
| Teaching staff | 72.39 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 1,244 (2018-19)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 17.18[1] |
| Color(s) | Royal Blue, White, and Silver[2] |
| Mascot | Lancer |
| Rivals | Brookfield East, Marquette |
| Newspaper | Brookfield Central Tyro |
| Yearbook | Legend |
| Website | www |
Brookfield Central High School is a comprehensive public secondary school located in the city of Brookfield, Wisconsin, United States. It is a sister school to Brookfield East High School, also in Brookfield. The high school is administered by the Elmbrook School District, which operates nine schools in Brookfield and Elm Grove.
Athletics[]
BCHS won a state championship in boys' cross country in 1964.[3]
Notable alumni[]
- Ayad Akhtar (1988), playwright and author[4]
- Steve Avery (1984), former NFL running back for the Pittsburgh Steelers[5]
- Susan Engeleiter (1970), Wisconsin politician and former Administrator of the United States Small Business Administration
- Daron Hagen (1979), composer, stage director, author [6]
- Kathleen Hogan (1984), Chief People Officer at Microsoft
- John P. Otjen (1960), United States Army lieutenant general[7]
- Joe Thomas (2003), former NFL offensive tackle for the Cleveland Browns[8]
- Brad Nortman (2008), former NFL Punter for the Carolina Panthers and Jacksonville Jaguars
- Kenny Harrison (1983), track and field athlete and Olympic gold medalist
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "Central High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 8, 2020.
- ^ "Central Connections 2011 - 2012" (PDF). BCHS PTO. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-09-06.
Our school colors are Royal Blue and Silver
- ^ 2019 State Cross Country Meet Souvenir Program. Wisconsin Rapids, WI: Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association. November 2, 2019. p. 25.
- ^ Jim Higgins (September 21, 2017). "Ayad Akhtar's 'The Who and the What' pits father against daughter". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
- ^ Tom Skibosh (May 11, 2016). "Brookfield Central to welcome five new Hall of Fame inductees May 14". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
- ^ James Oestreich (April 28, 1993). "Shining Brow: Frank Lloyd Wrights Joins Opera's Pantheon Apr 28". New York Times.
- ^ "Receiving Promotions in Vietnam". Waukesha Daily Freeman. Waukesha, WI. April 1, 1967. p. 2 (Saturday Review).
- ^ "Joe Thomas to be inducted into UW Athletic Hall of Fame". Badger247. Retrieved 2020-01-24.
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Categories:
- Public high schools in Wisconsin
- Greater Metro Conference
- Educational institutions established in 1956
- Schools in Waukesha County, Wisconsin
- 1956 establishments in Wisconsin