Waukesha North High School

Waukesha North High School
Address
2222 Michigan Avenue Waukesha, Wisconsin USA
Information
Type	Public high school
Established	1974
School district	Waukesha School District
Principal	Becky Newcomer
Grades	9-12
Enrollment	1156 (2014-15)
Campus	Suburban
Color(s)	Blue, Purple & White
Mascot	Sparky the polar Bear
Nickname	Northstars
Yearbook	Northern Lights
Website	http://www.waukeshanorth.org/

Waukesha North High School is one of three high schools located in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Operated by the Waukesha School District, the school opened in mid-year, at the start of the second semester, during the 1974-1975 school year. The school is part of the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association and the Classic 8 Conference in athletics. North's nickname is the "Northstars" and the school mascot is a polar bear, known as, "Sparky."

The school has a "rotating" schedule and advisory program. Its band has won WSMA state marching band championships.

Waukesha North is a contributor to Invisible Children, Inc., and has raised money for Layibi Secondary School, in northern Uganda.

Waukesha North participates in C.O.R.E. 2062, a FIRST Robotics Competition Team. The four-year-old team won the Rookie All Star Award in 2007, the Wisconsin Regional (Milwaukee) in 2008, and the 10,000 Lakes Regional (Minneapolis) in 2010.

The music program at Waukesha North High School includes band, choir, orchestra, and jazz ensemble. Each music area offers varied exra-curricular entities, ranging from musical theatre to pep band to solo ensemble experiences.

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