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Wapsie Valley High School

Coordinates: 42°40′52″N 92°08′20″W / 42.681°N 92.139°W / 42.681; -92.139
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42°40′52″N 92°08′20″W / 42.681°N 92.139°W / 42.681; -92.139

Wapsie Valley Jr./Sr. High School
Address
Map
2535 Viking Ave.

,
Iowa 50629

United States
Information
TypePublic
Established1959
SuperintendentDave Larson
PrincipalTJ Murphy
Staff22.14 (FTE)[1]
Grades7-12
Enrollment304 (2022-23)[1]
Student to teacher ratio13.73[1]
Color(s)Black and Gold    
Fight songMinnesota Rouser
Athletics conferenceNICL East
NicknameWarriors
Websitehttp://wapsievalleyschools.com

Wapsie Valley High School (WVHS) is a public high school in northeastern Iowa, part of the Wapsie Valley Community School District. It is located equidistantly between Readlyn and Fairbank. It combines both junior and senior high school.


Athletics

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The Warriors compete in the North Iowa Cedar League Conference.[2]

Boys

Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Track and Field, Wrestling

Girls

Basketball, Cross Country, Golf, Softball, Track and Field, Volleyball

Football

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  • Class 2A state champions in 1986 and 1987
  • Class 1A state champions in 1997
  • Class A state champions in 2007 and 2012[3]

Boys Basketball

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Boys Cross Country

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  • Class 1A state champs in 2000, 2004, and 2005[7]

Volleyball

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  • Class 1A state champions in 2006[8] and 2007[9]

Extra

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  • Claimed the first ever Class 1A Traveling Challenge Cup for their athletic and academic achievements during the 2007–08 school year.
  • Wapsie Valley was the first of two football teams in the state of Iowa to claim championships in 3 separate classes: A, 1A, and 2A.[10]

Notable alumni

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Wapsie Valley High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 28, 2024.
  2. ^ "North Iowa Cedar League". North Iowa Cedar League. Retrieved 2020-07-22.
  3. ^ "Record Book Football 2020 Complete Edition" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2020-06-09. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
  4. ^ "Wapsie Valley vs Bishop Garrigan, Algona (03/13/20 at IOWA BOYS STATE TOURN - 2A CHAMPIONSHIP)". www.iahsaa.org.
  5. ^ Nelson, Jim. "Wapsie Valley gets it done, captures 1A boys' state title". Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier.
  6. ^ "2020 State Tournament Stat Book Basketball" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2020-01-29. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
  7. ^ "2020 IHSAA Cross Country Stat Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2019-12-16. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
  8. ^ "vbpreseason". Ighsau.org. Retrieved 2014-01-03.
  9. ^ "vbpreseason". Ighsau.org. Retrieved 2014-01-03.
  10. ^ "2013 FOOTBALL STAT BOOK" (PDF). IOWA HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 September 2016.
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