Walled Lake Central High School

Walled Lake Central High School is a high school of the Walled Lake Consolidated Schools, located in Commerce Township, Michigan in Metro Detroit.[3] It serves portions of the township, Wolverine Lake, a small portion of the City of Walled Lake,[4][5] and a small portion of Wixom.[4][6] It was built as Walled Lake High School in 1957, and, a year after its first additions were completed in 1968, took its current name. The original addition was part of a construction project that included construction of Walled Lake Western High School. More additions were completed in 1992 and 2000.

Walled Lake Central High School
Address
1600 Oakley Park Road

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Coordinates42.5687°N 83.47247°W / 42.5687; -83.47247
Information
Former nameWalled Lake High School (until 1968)
TypePublic High School
School districtWalled Lake Consolidated Schools
PrincipalCharles Morgan
Faculty76.80 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Number of students1,670 (2017–18)[1]
Student to teacher ratio21.74[1]
CampusSuburban
Color(s)Navy Blue & Gold
MascotViking
RivalsWalled Lake Northern
Walled Lake Western
AccreditationNorth Central Association of Colleges and Schools [2]
Feeder schoolsJames R Geisler Middle School
Sarah Banks Middle School
Walnut Creek Middle School
AffiliationLakes Valley Conference (LVC)
Lakes Division
Websitewww.wlcsd.org/central.cfm

Marching band

The Walled Lake Central Viking Marching Band was the 2010, 2011 and 2013 MCBA Flight I State Champion.[7]The band was also a performer at the 89th Annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.

Notable alumni

References

  1. "Walled Lake Central High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved January 1, 2020.
  2. NCA-CASI. "NCA-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on September 23, 2009. Retrieved 2010-02-17.
  3. "Zoning Map." (Map) Commerce Township, Michigan. Retrieved on November 8, 2012.
  4. "Central H.S." (Archive) Walled Lake Consolidated Schools. Retrieved on November 8, 2012.
  5. "Community Facilities." (Archive) City of Walled Lake. Retrieved on November 8, 2012.
  6. "Street Map." (Archive) City of Wixom. Retrieved on November 8, 2012.
  7. "Walled Lake Central Marching Band takes state title at finals". www.theoaklandpress.com. Oakland Press News. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  8. Woods, Ashley (2012-01-10). "'House of Lies' Kristen Bell says she has no immediate plans to wed". Retrieved 2020-09-29.
  9. "Justin Goltz". Occidental Athletics. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
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