Stevens Point Area Senior High School

Public high school in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States

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Stevens Point Area Senior High (commonly called SPASH) is a high school located in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States. It is part of the Stevens Point Area Public School District. SPASH serves the Stevens Point area, including Stevens Point, Plover, Whiting, and Park Ridge, as well as several towns and nearby Junction City and part of Milladore. The school mascot is a panther.^[2] The school opened in 1972, allowing the district high school to move from P. J. Jacobs which had housed the high school since 1938.^[3]

Notable alumni

Kathi Bennett, NIU Huskies women's basketball head coach
Cole Caufield, NHL forward
Curt Clausen, Olympic race walker
Rachel A. Graham, Wisconsin state court judge
Suzy Favor-Hamilton, Olympic long-distance runner^[4]
Joey Hauser, professional basketball player for the Utah Jazz
Sam Hauser, professional basketball player for the Boston Celtics
Arthur L. Herman, popular historian
Kathy Kinney, actress
Julie Lassa, Wisconsin politician
Janel McCarville, professional basketball player
Louis Molepske, Wisconsin politician and judge
William Murat, Wisconsin politician
Joe Pavelski, NHL forward and 2010 Olympic silver medalist
Brandon Peterson, Marvel comic book artist^[5]
Ben Provisor, Olympic Greco-Roman Wrestler^[6]
Ryan Ramczyk, tackle, New Orleans Saints
Rick Reichardt, major league baseball player
Chris Solinsky, long-distance runner, former American record holder in the 10,000m run
Roisin Willis, American track and field athlete

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Stevens Point Area Senior High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 7, 2020.
^ Casper, Tim; Lassa, Julie; Rabinowitz, Abe (1999), "Gangs and Youth Violence in Stevens Point", A Conference of the La Follette School of Public Affairs at the University of Wisconsin-Madison
^ "P.J. Jacobs turns 80 in Stevens Point". Stevens Point Journal Media. Retrieved 2018-08-21.
^ USA Track and Field Bio
^ X-MEN to AVENGERS
^ "Ben Provisor wrestles way to Summer Olympics".