Arthur Hill High School

Arthur Hill High School is a public secondary school in Saginaw, Michigan, United States. It serves students in grades 9-12 as one of three high schools in the Saginaw Public School District.

Arthur Hill High School
Address
3115 Mackinaw Street

,
48602

United States
Coordinates43°25′49″N 83°59′25″W
Information
TypePublic secondary school
Established1904
School districtSaginaw Public School District
SuperintendentRamont Roberts
CEEB code233280
NCES School ID263039006656[1]
PrincipalMartha Fordham
Teaching staff32.84[1] (2017-18) (on a FTE basis)
Grades9-12[1]
Enrollment700[1] (2017-18)
Student to teacher ratio21.32[1] (2017-18)
Campus typeUrban
Color(s)Navy blue and gold[2]   
Athletics conferenceSaginaw Valley League[2]
NicknameLumberjacks[2]
RivalSaginaw High School
AccreditationNorth Central Association[3]
Websitewww.spsd.net/ahhs/

History

The school was named after a successful lumbering and shipping owner, Arthur Hill. He was president of the school board for five years.[4]

Academics

Arthur Hill High School has been accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA) since 1904.[3]

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 700 students enrolled for 2017-18 was:

  • Male - 50.9%
  • Female - 49.1%
  • Asian - 0.4%
  • Black - 64.7%
  • Hispanic - 20.0%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific islanders - 0.1%
  • White - 14.7%
  • Multiracial - 0.1%

78.0% of the students were eligible for free or reduced-cost lunch. For 2017-18, Hill was a Title I school.[1]

Athletics

The Arthur Hill Lumberjacks compete in the Saginaw Valley League. Navy blue and gold are the school colors. The following Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) sanctioned sports are offered:[2]

  • Baseball (boys)
  • Basketball (girls and boys)
    • Boys state champion - 1944, 2006[5]
  • Bowling (girls and boys)
  • Competitive cheerleading (girls)
  • Cross country (girls and boys)
  • Football (boys)
    • State champion - 1991[6]
  • Golf (boys)
    • Boys state champion - 1966[7]
  • Soccer (girls and boys)
  • Softball (girls)
  • Tennis (girls and boys)
  • Track and field (girls and boys)
    • Boys state champion - 1944[8]
  • Volleyball (girls)
  • Wrestling (boys)

Although swimming and diving is no longer offered by the school, the Lumberjacks were boys state champion in 1945 and 1946.[9]

Notable alumni

Notable staff alumni

  • George Ihler, football head coach of the undefeated and unscored upon 1973 football team.

References

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