Wapato High School

Wapato High School is a public high school serving 874 students in grades nine through 12 located in Wapato, Washington, United States.[2] WHS is part of the Wapato School District. The athletics team is the Wolves.[3]

Wapato High School
Address
1103 S. Wasco Avenue

Wapato 98951
Coordinates46°26′17″N 120°25′18″W
Information
TypeHigh School
Motto"Empowering learners to be of value to themselves and to others, today and tomorrow"
Established1957
PrincipalDavid Blakney
Enrollment834 (2016-17)[1]
MascotWolf
Mascot
Colors

   Blue, gold
WebsiteSchool webpage

The school was constructed in the 1950s. In 2011 voters approved a $20 million bond and the state agreed to provide an additional $23 million to finance the $43 million project which will renovate and expand the existing high school to provide a 177,000 sq.ft. facility.[4] Construction began in 2012 and was scheduled to be complete by September 2014.[5][6]

References

  1. "Wapato High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 18, 2019.
  2. GreatSchools.org
  3. "Wapato high school". www.edline.net. Retrieved April 1, 2016.
  4. Yakima Herald, February 8, 2011. Retrieved 2011-11-01
  5. NBC KNDU, December 14, 2010. Retrieved 2011-11-01
  6. Wapato halfway to new high school, Yakima Herald, September 25, 2013. Retrieved 2013-11-11 Archived November 12, 2013, at Archive.today
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