# Howards Grove High School > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Howards_Grove_High_School > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Howards_Grove_High_School.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howards_Grove_High_School > Source revision: 1353228441 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{More citations needed|date=October 2022}} {{Use American English|date=September 2025}} {{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}} {{Infobox school | name = Howards Grove High School | location = 401 Audubon Road
[Howards Grove](/source/Howards_Grove%2C_Wisconsin), [Wisconsin](/source/Wisconsin) | district = Howards Grove School District | country = USA | principal = Jon Hess{{cite web |url=https://www.hgtigers.org/staff-directory/ |author=The School District of Howards Grove |title=Staff Directory |accessdate=August 15, 2022 }} | teaching_staff = 21.65 (FTE) | ratio = 12.29 | type = [Public](/source/Public_school_(government_funded)) | grades = 9 to 12 | enrollment = 266 (2023-2024){{cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=5506660&ID=550666000721|title=Howards Grove High|publisher=National Center for Education Statistics|accessdate=May 27, 2025}} | athletic_conference = Big East | team_name = Tigers | mascot = Howie the Tiger | colors = Royal blue and gold
{{color box|royalblue}} {{color box|gold}} {{Cite web|title=Howards Grove High School|url=https://schools.wiaawi.org/Directory/School/List|access-date=2024-07-15|website=Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association|language=en-US}} | website = [https://www.hgtigers.org/schools/high-school/ www.hgtigers.org/schools/high-school/] }} '''Howards Grove High School''' is a [public](/source/Public_school_(government_funded)) [secondary school](/source/secondary_school) located in [Howards Grove, Wisconsin](/source/Howards_Grove%2C_Wisconsin). The school serves about 320 students in grades 9 to 12 in the Howards Grove School District. The school serves, as in addition to Howards Grove, [Herman](/source/Herman%2C_Sheboygan_County%2C_Wisconsin), [Mosel](/source/Mosel%2C_Wisconsin), [Ada](/source/Ada%2C_Wisconsin), [Franklin](/source/Franklin%2C_Sheboygan_County%2C_Wisconsin), [Cleveland](/source/Cleveland_(village)%2C_Wisconsin), [Sheboygan Falls](/source/Sheboygan_Falls_(town)%2C_Wisconsin), and [Meeme](/source/Meeme%2C_Wisconsin). The school also serves the broader surrounding area through a school choice program, making enrollment available for students outside the district. The current 1994 school building houses the offices for the Howards Grove School District. == Student performance == Students at Howards Grove High School scored higher [ACT](/source/ACT_(test)) scores than the Wisconsin State Average in the Science field, but lower in Mathematics, Reading, English, and Composite Scores.{{When|date=March 2026}} Students scored higher than the Wisconsin ACT average in Science, Mathematics, Composite Scores, but lower in English and Reading.{{Citation needed|date=March 2026}} Students at Howards Grove High School taking AP ([Advanced Placement](/source/Advanced_Placement)) tests pass 87.5% of the time, significantly higher than the Wisconsin state average, and higher than all comparatively sized area schools.{{Citation needed|date=March 2026}} 28 academic credits are required to graduate from Howards Grove High School. Howards Grove High School has a 99.9% graduation rate, exceeding the Wisconsin state average. Roughly half of graduating students proceed to college studies after graduation.{{Citation needed|date=March 2026}} Howards Grove High School has a 95.3% attendance rate, with 1.2% of students being considered habitually truant. 4.52% of students at Howards Grove High School has out of school suspensions issued.{{Citation needed|date=March 2026}} ==Academic courses== Howards Grove has an arrangement of courses, including various math, social science, agriscience, communicative arts, computer science, science, music, foreign language, tech, art, and business courses. AP classes offered include [AP Biology](/source/AP_Biology) and [AP Chemistry](/source/AP_Chemistry). [AP English Language and Composition](/source/AP_English_Language_and_Composition) was started in the curriculum in 2009–2010, but did not have a class in the 2010–2011 school year due to a lack of interest.{{Citation needed|date=March 2026}} Students may also take such classes as [aviation](/source/aviation), [medical terminology](/source/medical_terminology), [AP Psychology](/source/AP_Psychology), [AP US History](/source/AP_United_States_History), and [AP Calculus](/source/AP_Calculus) [online](/source/Educational_technology) or at other schools in the area. Higher level and college courses, along with other languages are also available to [seniors](/source/K%E2%80%9312) willing to drive to area [Technical Colleges](/source/Institute_of_technology) or Centers. Students may also participate in [apprenticeships](/source/Apprenticeship), or have a work-study, where they spend time out of school working and receive credit. ==Pause for a Cause== Starting in the Spring of 2012, Howards Grove High School has hosted "Pause for a Cause." This is a community [fundraising](/source/fundraising) event run and organized by students to raise money for a chosen, specific cause. Previous causes have been donations to the Children's Hospital in Milwaukee and the [Make-A-Wish Foundation](/source/Make-A-Wish_Foundation). Events at "Pause for a Cause" have included a Brat Fry, [Dodgeball](/source/Dodgeball) tournament, t-shirt sales, silent auction, children's games and activities, and even a [poker](/source/poker) tournament. ==Music Department== The Howards Grove Music Department have two to three [choirs](/source/Choir) each year, as well as two [bands](/source/Marching_band). Choirs include the mixed choir, [(co-ed](/source/Mixed-sex_education) [freshmen](/source/Freshman) and [sophomores](/source/Sophomore)) Treble Choir, (given enough freshman & sophomore girls) and Concert Choir (juniors and seniors). The Bands include the Concert Band, (freshmen and sophomores) and the Symphonic Band (juniors and seniors). The Music department has two [concerts](/source/Concert) a year, one in the winter and one in the spring. There is also a [jazz](/source/jazz) [cabaret](/source/cabaret) in the early part of the new year featuring the [jazz band](/source/jazz_band) and [show choir](/source/show_choir). Band also plays [pep band](/source/pep_band) for [varsity](/source/Varsity_team) [football](/source/American_football), [basketball](/source/basketball), and sometimes [volleyball](/source/volleyball).{{Citation needed|date=March 2026}} ==Sports== Howards Grove has a varsity and [junior-varsity](/source/Varsity_team) (JV) football program, boys' and girls' [basketball](/source/basketball) varsity and JV, co-ed [tennis](/source/tennis), [track](/source/Track_and_field), [cross-country](/source/Cross_country_running), girls' [volleyball](/source/volleyball), [baseball](/source/baseball)/[softball](/source/softball), and boys' and girls' [soccer](/source/Association_football).{{Citation needed|date=March 2026}} They also have a poms-squad during football and basketball seasons. The [cheerleading](/source/cheerleading) squad was not formed in the previous year due to a lack of interest among students. === Athletic conference affiliation history === * [Kettle Moraine Conference](/source/Kettle_Moraine_Conference) (1928-1930, 1934-1969) * [Central Lakeshore Conference](/source/Central_Lakeshore_Conference) (1969-2015) * [Big East Conference](/source/Big_East_Conference_(Wisconsin)) (2015–present) ==Extracurriculars== Howards Grove is a diverse school with a wide arrangement of clubs and organizations for the students to participate in. They have a [SkillsUSA](/source/SkillsUSA), Forensics, [FFA](/source/National_FFA_Organization), International Club, NHS, and [Spanish Honor Society](/source/Sociedad_Honoraria_Hisp%C3%A1nica). Every other year, the Howards Grove student body has the chance to perform in a musical with the Kohler students. On the opposite years, a small one-act play is available for auditions and performances. ==Gallery== Image:HowardsGroveWisconsinHighSchool1.jpg|Howards Grove High School Image:HowardsGroveWisconsinHighSchoolEntrance.jpg|The Front Entrance == References == {{reflist}} == External links == *[https://www.hgtigers.org/schools/high-school/ Official website] {{coord|43|49|45.5|N|87|48|54.5|W|type:edu_region:US-WI|display=title}} {{authority control}} Category:Public high schools in Wisconsin Category:Schools in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin Category:School buildings completed in 1994 Category:1994 establishments in Wisconsin --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Howards Grove High School](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howards_Grove_High_School) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howards_Grove_High_School?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). 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