Gilbert Junior-Senior High School

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Gilbert High School
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Address
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312 Gretten Street

Gilbert
,
Iowa
50105

United States
Coordinates42°06′25″N 93°38′28″W / 42.107°N 93.641°W / 42.107; -93.641Coordinates: 42°06′25″N 93°38′28″W / 42.107°N 93.641°W / 42.107; -93.641
Information
TypePublic high school
School districtGilbert Community School District
SuperintendentLindsey Beecher[2]
NCES School ID191251000760[1]
PrincipalVic Vanderpool[2]
Teaching staff31.50 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment472 (2017-2018)[1]
Student to teacher ratio14.98[1]
Color(s)Red and black   
Fight songOn Wisconsin
Athletics conferenceRaccoon River Conference
NicknameTigers
Websitewww.gilbertcsd.org/schools/gilbert-high-school

Gilbert High School is a public high school in Gilbert, Iowa, United States. A part of the Gilbert Community School District, it serves Gilbert and northern Ames.[3]

Infrastructure[]

The current high school was opened in 2012.[4] In the high school there is a gymnasium and modern weight lifting facility. Outside there is a softball and baseball diamond, along with a new AstroTurf football field. The school boasts a strong agricultural and mechanics education program.

Athletics[]

Gilbert's mascot is the Tiger.[5] Gilbert High School is a member of the Heart of Iowa Conference. Teams sponsored by the school in fall include football, cross-country, and volleyball. During winter, the school sponsors basketball and wrestling. There are also hockey and swim teams in Ames that many Gilbert students compete on, but they are not school-affiliated. The spring sports lineup consists of golf, track, and soccer. Lastly, the school features baseball and softball in the summer.

Gilbert's biggest rivals are the nearby Boone Toreadors, Roland-Story Norsemen, Nevada Cubs and Ballard Bombers.


Successes[]

Gilbert's boys cross country team were the Class 3A State Champions in 2014, 2017, 2018.[6]

Gilbert's football team was the 2004 Class 2A State Runner-Up.[7]

Gilbert Tigers Wrestling team was the 1995–96 and 2008–09 Conference Champions and Conference Dual team Champions.[citation needed]

Gilbert's boys golf team was the Class 2A state runner-up in 2008,[8] and were state champions in 2021.

Notable alumni[]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c d "Search for Public Schools - Gilbert High School (191251000760)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved February 3, 2019.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Birch, Tommy (January 13, 2012). "School officials at Gilbert (Iowa) investigated wrestling team". Des Moines Register. USA Today. Retrieved August 19, 2014.
  3. ^ "Boundary Map". Gilbert Community School District. Retrieved 2020-03-25.
  4. ^ "Class of 2016". Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  5. ^ "Home - Gilbert Community School District". gilbert.k12.ia.us. Retrieved 2020-03-25.
  6. ^ 2020 Cross Country Stat Book
  7. ^ "Gilbert football 2004". gilbertgazette.com. Retrieved 2020-03-25.
  8. ^ "Iowa High School Golf | Iowa High School Athletic Assoc". iahsaa.org. Retrieved 2020-03-25.
  9. ^ Halsted, Alex (June 21, 2012). "A field of friendship: ISU players built friendship through baseball". Iowa State Daily. Retrieved August 19, 2014.


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