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Fort Atkinson High School

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Fort Atkinson High School
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Location
925 Lexington Blvd.

Fort Atkinson
,
Wisconsin
53538-1092
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Information
School districtFort Atkinson School District
SuperintendentRob Abbott
PrincipalLeigh Ann Scheuerell
Teaching staff57.75 (FTE)[1]
Grades9–12[2]
Enrollment876 (2023–2024)[1]
Student to teacher ratio15.17[1]
Color     
MascotBlackhawk
Websitewww.fortschools.org

Fort Atkinson High School is a public high school in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin.[3] It is part of the Fort Atkinson School District.

History

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Fort Atkinson High School was founded in 1866, and its first principal was John Purdy. The original school building was destroyed in a fire in 1888.[4][5] The high school has been housed in a number of buildings since.[5]

Extracurricular activities

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Athletics

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  • Boys' and girls' cross country
  • Boys' and girls' track
  • Boys' and girls' soccer
  • Boys' and girls' tennis
  • Boys' and girls' swim
  • Boys' and girls' basketball
  • Boys' and girls' volleyball
  • Boys' and girls' golf
  • Baseball
  • Softball
  • Wrestling
  • Football
  • Cheerleading/spirit squad
  • Esports League

Clubs and organizations

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Student clubs and organizations include:

Fort Atkinson has two competitive show choirs, the mixed-gender South High Street Singers and the women's-only Lexington Singers.[9] The school also hosts its own competition, the Fort Atkinson Showcase.[10]

The Fort Atkinson Debate Team is led by English teacher Dan Hansen, the team competes from October to late January every year, but practice starts in September.[11] The team was founded in 2016 and has eleven members as of December 2025. The team has seen great success over the years (listed below).

  • In the 2017-2018 season, debaters from Fort were State Finalists.[12]
  • In the 2018-2019 season, debaters from Fort were state Semifinalists[13]
  • In the 2019-2020 season, debaters from Fort were State Finalists.[14]
  • In the 2021-2022 season, debaters from Fort were state Semifinalists.[15]
  • In the 2022-2023 season, debaters from Fort were State Finalists.[16]
  • In the 2023-2024 season, debaters from Fort were State finalists.[17]
  • In the 2024-2025 season, debaters from Fort WON the State title[18] with an undefeated record.[19]

See also

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References

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