| Established | 1908 |
|---|---|
| Type | Public Secondary |
| Principal | Dr. Bill Burrus |
| Students | 2,193 |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Location | Moline, Illinois, USA |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Colors | Maroon and White |
| Newspaper | Line O Type |
| Website | http://mhs.molineschools.org |
Moline High School, or Moline, is a public four-year high school located in Moline, Illinois, a city in Rock Island County, in the United States. The school is the only public high school in the city of Moline, and is part of Moline School District 40.
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Academics
- Art
- Business and Technology Education
- English
- Math
- Media Center
- Science
- Social Studies
Athletics
- Cross Country (boys/girls); Head Coach Tauwon Taylor
- Football (boys); Head Coach Joel Ryser
- Golf (boys/girls); Head Coach Chris Dillie (boys)
- Soccer (boys/girls);Head Coach Rick Sanchez, Asst Robert Coronado
- Swimming (boys/girls)Head Coach Joe Ehlers, Asst Bryan Pryble
- Tennis (boys/girls); Head Coach Jason Jones Boys State Champs 1992–93 Season
- Volleyball (girls)
- Basketball (boys/girls) Head Coach Ryan Weber (boys) Steve Ford (girls) (Games played in Wharton Field House)
- Gymnastics (girls)
- Wrestling (boys); Boys State Champs 1968–69 Season, 1995–96 Season
- Baseball (boys); Head Coach Derek Lindauer
- Softball (girls); Girls State Champs (see below)
- Track (boys/girls); Head coach Tauwon Taylor
Girls Softball
While Moline fields teams in more than twenty sports, the most prolific sport in the school is girls' softball. Softball has been an official sport in Illinois since 1976, and Moline has won the state title five times (in 1987, 1988, 1994, 1996,2006)—tying them with Rock Island Alleman for second place in the number of state softball titles, behind leader Casey Westfield which has seven titles. [1] Moline is one of five schools that has won titles in back-to-back seasons.[1] In the 2005–06 season, Moline won more games than any other school in the history of the state of Illinois without posting a loss, compiling a (40–0–1) record, and winning the girls' AA state title.[1]
Activities
- Student Congress
- Key Club
- Speech and Debate
- Academic team
- Drama Club
- Chess Club
- United Voices
- Natural Helpers
- National Honors Society
- French Club
- Spanish Club
- German Club
- Chamber Choir
- Jazz Band
- Pep Band
- Gamers Club
- Pirate Club
- Harry Potter Club
- Crime Stoppers
- Cricket Club
- Desi Club
- Desu Club
Famous alumni
- Ken Berry: Actor
- Donald K. Sundquist: former governor of Tennessee
- Jim Jamieson: professional golfer
- Tom Railsback: U.S. Congressman from 1967–83
- Steve Kuberski: professional basketball player, Boston Celtics
- Bonnie Bartlett: television and film actress
- Louis Bellson: Jazz Drummer
- Acie Earl: professional basketball player, Boston Celtics
- Brad Hopkins: professional football player, Tennessee Titans
- Paula Sands: Anchor of KWQC-TV 6
- Leon Roady: Inventor of Cobbin' Corn's mango popcorn.
- Jake Peterson: Reporter/ WEAR ABC Pensacola, FL
Bob F. Dowd - Television Producer, College Professor in Communications and Media.
References
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