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Waukon High School
Public secondary school in Waukon, Iowa, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Waukon High School is a public high school located in the city of Waukon, Iowa. It is the only high school in the Allamakee Community School District and serves many of the surrounding towns, including: Harpers Ferry, Waterville, and Dorchester.
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2007 Renovation
In 2007, a brand new $16 million addition was built onto the Senior High building.
Previously Jr. High students attended a building separate from the Senior High. Both Jr. High and Senior High students will now use the new addition to the school.
Waukon Wellness Center was also built and opened across the street from the school. Matt Hoover, season two winner of NBC's The Biggest Loser, spoke at the grand opening.
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Athletics
The athletic teams of Waukon High School are known as the Indians. The name "Indians" is named in honor of Waukon Decorah, a chief of what is now known as the Ho-Chunk nation (formerly the Winnebago tribe).
The Indians compete in the Northeast Iowa Conference Conference in the following sports:[3]
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Notable alumni
- Mark Farley, head football coach at the University of Northern Iowa
- Edward P. Ney, physicist and physics professor at the University of Minnesota
- Parker Hesse, professional football player and former player for University of Iowa
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