Martin Luther High School

Martin Luther High School is a private school affiliated with the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod and located in Greendale, Wisconsin, United States.

This article is about the school in Greendale, Wisconsin. For other uses, see Luther High School (disambiguation).
For the New York City school previously known as Martin Luther High School, see Martin Luther School.
Martin Luther High School
Address
5201 South 76th Street

Greendale
,
Wisconsin
53129

United States
Coordinates
Information
TypePrivate, Christian
Religious affiliation(s)Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod
Established15 September 1968 (1968-09-15)
PrincipalWayne Jensen
Faculty59
Color(s)    Green and gold
Team nameSpartans
YearbookPhalanx
Tuition$11,400 (2017-18)
WebsiteMartin Luther High School

History

Martin Luther High School was built after World War II as the second school of the Lutheran High School Association of Greater Milwaukee. It was designed to serve over 800 students. The campus has a drug- and smoke-free policy.

Overview

Academics

The school has a college preparatory program that focuses on mathematics, literature, history, the arts and foreign language.

Extra-curricular activities

The school has three bands, the Spartan, the Varsity and the Symphonic Band. Symphonic Band is an audition-only band that has toured in Colorado, Texas, Tennessee, Florida and Washington D.C. Small ensembles include Jazz Band, Brass Choir, Flute Choir, Clarinet Choir, Woodwind Ensemble, Sax Choir and Pep Band.

There is a choir program comprising four choirs, including a men's and women's choir and two mixed choirs. The top choir, the Concert Choir, has toured in New York, California and Washington D.C. and has performed at choir competitions throughout the area. Students participate in the District Wisconsin State Music Association Contest in the spring.

Music classes cover the study of humanities, advanced music and independent study music theory. The music computer laboratory allows students to write music and familiarize themselves with music technology such as ACID, Reason and Sibelius music notation software.

Notable alumni

References
  1. Drew Olson, "WWE dismisses diva Candice Michelle", On Milwaukee, 22 June 2009
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