Laramie High School (Wyoming)

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Laramie High School
Address
1710 Boulder Dr.

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Coordinates41°19′24.50″N 105°34′50.00″W / 41.3234722°N 105.5805556°W / 41.3234722; -105.5805556Coordinates: 41°19′24.50″N 105°34′50.00″W / 41.3234722°N 105.5805556°W / 41.3234722; -105.5805556
Information
TypePublic school
School districtAlbany County School District #1
PrincipalJeff Lewis
Faculty65
Grades9–12
Enrollment1,001 (2016-17)[1]
Color(s)Maroon, gold and white
MascotPlainsman
Deti Stadium.jpg
Deti Stadium, the sports stadium for the school

Laramie High School (LHS) is a high school (grades 9-12) in , , Wyoming, United States. In the Albany County School District, high school begins in the 9th grade (freshman year); 9th grade students are now able to attend high school in Laramie due to the building of a new high school. Many LHS students concurrently attend classes at Laramie County Community College (Albany County Campus), or the University of Wyoming.

Laramie High School has an online newspaper, the CyberPlainsman.[2]

The LHS mascot is the Plainsman (female counterpart: Lady Plainsman). The Laramie High School has a football team that has been coached under John E. Deti (1944-1976), John R. Deti (1977-2002), Phil Treick (2003-2004), and Neil Waring (2005-2007).[3]

As of the opening of the new building in the 2015–2016 school year, Laramie High School has the highest elevation in the state, at 7280 ft.[4]

Notable alumni[]

  • John S. Bugas - former FBI agent credited with breaking up two Nazi spy rings and deterring sabotage; former director of industrial relations at Ford Motor Company[5][6][7][8]
  • Wayde Preston - actor
  • Ken Sailors - basketball player for the Wyoming Cowboys and in the NBA, pioneer of the jump shot
  • Gerry Spence - trial lawyer, author, and television legal consultant

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Laramie High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 16, 2019.
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2005-11-22. Retrieved 2005-11-11.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ "Laramie High School (Laramie, Wyo.) football films 1965-2008".
  4. ^ "Google Maps Find Altitude". Daftlogic.com. Retrieved 7 September 2018.
  5. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-08-16. Retrieved 2011-03-09.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. ^ Collier, P & Horowitz, D. (1987). The Fords - An American Epic. Summet Press
  7. ^ “AUTOS: Young Henry Takes a Risk.”, TIME Magazine, February 4, 1946
  8. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-04-08. Retrieved 2011-03-15.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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