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Harold S. Vincent High School

Coordinates: 43°9′16″N 88°1′52″W / 43.15444°N 88.03111°W / 43.15444; -88.03111
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Harold S. Vincent High School of Agricultural Sciences
Address
Map
7501 North Granville Road

,
53224

United States
Coordinates43°9′16″N 88°1′52″W / 43.15444°N 88.03111°W / 43.15444; -88.03111
Information
School districtMilwaukee Public Schools
SuperintendentKeith Posley
PrincipalHeidi Zealley[1]
Faculty52 (FTE)[2]
Enrollment820 (2019-2020)[2]
Student to teacher ratio14.96[2]
Color(s)Maroon and gold     [3]
Athletics conferenceMilwaukee City Conference
NicknameVikings
RivalsWashington High School of Technology,
Madison University High School
NewspaperThe Viking Voice
YearbookThe Saga
WebsiteSchool website
[4][5]

Harold S. Vincent High School, colloquially known as just Vincent, is a public high school located on 7501 North Granville Road in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The school is part of the Milwaukee Public Schools. Vincent's official student enrollment is 744 for the 2022-2023 school year.[6] Vincent's student enrollment was 1,630 during the 2004–2005 school year. The school has several sports teams including football, basketball, and track & field.

The school is named for Harold S. Vincent, the Milwaukee School Superintendent from 1950-1967.[7] Vincent High School was awarded a Blue Ribbon Presidential School of Excellence award in 1987 by The United States Department of Education.[8]

It serves the community of Granville.[9]

Demographics[edit]

Harold S. Vincent High School is:

  • 89.5% African American
  • 1.1% Caucasian/White
  • 3.1% Asian/Pacific Islander
  • 2.8% Hispanic

3% Two or More Races

  • 0.5% American Indian/Alaska Native

Female 46% Male 54% Source:[10]

Athletics[edit]

Vincent's traditional rivals are the Washington Purgolders.

The following sports are offered to students at Vincent:[5]

  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Cheerleading
  • Cross Country
  • Football
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Track & Field
  • Volleyball
  • Wrestling

State championships[edit]

Notable alumni[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Vincent HSmilwaukee.k12.wi.us Archived December 5, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ a b c "Explore Vincent High in Milwaukee, WI". GreatSchools.org.
  3. ^ "Milwaukee Vincent High School". Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association. Retrieved July 15, 2024.
  4. ^ "Vincent High School, Milwaukee, WI - MILWAUKEE SCHOOL DISTRICT". publicschoolsk12.com.
  5. ^ a b "Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association > Schools > School Profile". Retrieved September 11, 2023.
  6. ^ US News & World Reports Best High Schools - Wisconsin, Milwaukee
  7. ^ "Vincent, Harold S. Papers 1918-1968" (PDF). Milwaukee County Historical Society. Retrieved March 13, 2024.
  8. ^ "National Blue Ribbon Schools Recognized 1982-2018" (PDF). ed.gov. Retrieved September 11, 2023.
  9. ^ Turner, Andy (October 2, 2010). "Development Spotlight River View, Milwaukee". Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. Retrieved January 1, 2017. "Oconomowoc-based Brookstone Homes is developing the 57-lot, single-family subdivision in the Granville neighborhood[...]" and "River View is served by the Milwaukee School District,[...]Students in the development attend Lowell P. Goodrich Elementary, John Burroughs Middle School and Harold S. Vincent High School."
  10. ^ US News & World Reports, Best High, Wisconsin, Milwaukee
  11. ^ "Division 1 Boys - Team Scores". www.wiaawi.org.
  12. ^ "WIAA Track & Field State Championships". wiaawi.org. Retrieved September 11, 2023.
  13. ^ "WIAA Track & Field State Championships". wiaawi.org. Retrieved September 11, 2023.
  14. ^ "Milwaukee Vincent vs Mukwonago (3/16/96 at UW Field House, Madison, Wis.)". www.wiaawi.org.
  15. ^ "Milwaukee Washington vs Milwaukee Vincent (3/22/97 at UW Field House, Madison, Wis.)". www.wiaawi.org.
  16. ^ "Middleton vs Milwaukee Vincent (3/21/98 at Kohl Center, Madison, Wis.)". www.wiaawi.org.
  17. ^ "WIAA 2000 State Boys Basketball Tournament". wiaawi.org. Retrieved September 11, 2023.
  18. ^ "MILWAUKEE VINCENT vs OSHKOSH WEST (03/17/01 at Kohl Center - DIVI)". www.wiaawi.org.
  19. ^ "MILWAUKEE VINCENT vs SHEBOYGAN NORTH (03/10/07 at Alliant Energy Center - Madison)". www.wiaawi.org.
  20. ^ "OSHKOSH WEST vs MILWAUKEE VINCENT (03/15/08 at Veterans Memorial Coliseum - Madison, WI)". www.wiaawi.org.
  21. ^ "MILWAUKEE KING vs MILWAUKEE VINCENT (03/14/09 at Alliant Energy Center, Madison, WI)". www.wiaawi.org.

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