Monroe High School (Michigan)
Monroe High School is a public high school, serving students in grades 9–12 as a part of Monroe Public Schools.
Demographics
The demographic breakdown of the 1,841 students enrolled in 2014-2015 was:
- Male - 52.5%
- Female - 47.5%
- Native American/Alaskan - 0.2%
- Asian/Pacific islanders - 0.7%
- Black - 10.3%
- Hispanic - 4.1%
- White - 83.6%
- Multiracial - 1.1%
47.1% of the students were eligible for free or reduced price lunch.
Athletics
The Monroe Trojans compete in the Southeastern Conference. The school colors are red and white. The following MHSAA sanctioned sports are offered:
- Baseball (boys')
- Basketball (girls' and boys')
- Bowling (girls' and boys')
- Competitive cheer (girls')
- Cross country (girls' and boys')
- Football (boys')
- Golf (girl' and boys')
- Gymnastics (girls')
- Ice hockey (boys')
- Soccer (girls' and boys')
- Softball (girls')
- Swimming and diving (girls' and boys')
- Tennis (girls' and boys')
- Track and field (girls' and boys')
- Boys' state champions - 1931, 1936, 1937
- Volleyball (girls')
- Wrestling (boys')
Notable alumni
- Audie Cole (2007): NFL linebacker
- Carl Ford (1999): NFL wide receiver
- John C. Lehr (1897): Democratic US Representative for Michigan's 2nd congressional district
- Bronco McKart (1989): boxer
- Eric Wilson (1996): NFL and CFL defensive tackle
References
- ^ "Monroe High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 5, 2021.
- ^ "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Monroe High School". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved August 9, 2017.
- ^ "MHSAA > Schools". mhsaa.com. Retrieved August 9, 2017.
- ^ "Team Champions - Boys Track & Field - MHSAA Sports". mhsaa.com. Retrieved August 9, 2017.
- ^ "Carl Ford". Green Bay Packers. Archived from the original on August 7, 2004.
- ^ "LEHR, John Camillus, (1878 - 1958)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved August 12, 2012.
- ^ "Q & A With Bronco "Superman" McKart". Boxing News 24. October 26, 2010. Retrieved August 12, 2012.
- ^ "Eric Wilson". Michigan Wolverines. Archived from the original on December 12, 2002.
- ^ "Eric Wilson". Chicago Bears. Archived from the original on June 27, 2006.
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