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Founded in 1903, Wisconsin Lutheran High School (WLHS) is a family of students, teachers and staff working and learning together in a safe, caring and Christian environment.
WLHS has been accredited through the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod Accreditation (WELSSA), Wisconsin Religious and Independent Schools Association (WRISA) and the National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA), and is a PAVE-identified school.
For more information about WLHS, visit www.wlhs.org. For information specific to international admissions, please visit www.wlhs.org/international.
Robotics Club (Technology Design Team)Service Club
Sign Language ClubStudent Council
Tech Team/Sound & LightingTrap Shooting Club
Tutors
Arts and Music Programs:
Art ClubBand
Brass EnsembleChoir
Color GuardCompetitive One-Acts
Fashion ClubInklings Creative Writers
InspirationInternational Thespian Society
Jazz EnsembleJubilation
Marching BandMusical Production
Percussion EnsemblePlay Production
Saxophone EnsembleSteel Band
WISCO KidsWoodwind Ensemble
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Rock Climbing ClubSki & Snowboarding Club
Step Team
School Notes
School Motto: Where Success Means More
School Mascot: Vikings
More than 120-year tradition of excellence in college
preparation academics and fine arts with an award winning music
program including 7 choirs, 4 bands, many musical ensembles, 2
major drama productions a year, and 3 large-scale
concerts
More than 60 co-curricular clubs, sports teams, competitive
academic teams, and music choices88% of AP student test
scores receive qualifying scores for college credit
Diversity in student body celebrated and part of mission
statementWWW Volunteer Organization mobilizes over 120
students into volunteer and problem solving real life experiences
locally, in the USA and worldwide
Project Lead the WayEngineering Program -
completion in program with qualifying scores prpears students for
success in top engineering programs around the US
Excellent college counseling and career advising through
Student Services Department
Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
Kevin Zeitler ('07) - An American football guard for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). Zeitler was ranked No. 4 among guards available in the 2012 NFL Draft. First-round draft pick.
Mark Wilson ('93) - Pro US golfer. Wilson won for the first time on the PGA Tour at the Honda Classic in March 2007.
Kon Knueppel ('24) - Five-star basketball recruit who led his team to a state championship. Received full scholarship to Duke University.
Who are famous alumni from Wisconsin Lutheran High School?
Wisconsin Lutheran High School famous alumni include: Kevin Zeitler ('07), Mark Wilson ('93) and Kon Knueppel ('24).
Does Wisconsin Lutheran High School offer a summer program?
Yes, Wisconsin Lutheran High School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What sports does Wisconsin Lutheran High School offer?
Wisconsin Lutheran High School offers 12 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling. Wisconsin Lutheran High School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for most sports offered.
When is the application deadline for Wisconsin Lutheran High School?
The application deadline for Wisconsin Lutheran High School is Feb. 1 / May. 1 / rolling (applications are due on Feb. 1 / May. 1 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
In what neighborhood is Wisconsin Lutheran High School located?
Wisconsin Lutheran High School is located in the Honey Creek Parkway neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI. There are 2 other private schools located in Honey Creek Parkway.
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