Byron High School (Minnesota)
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| Byron High School | |
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1887 2nd Ave NW , Minnesota 55920 United States | |
| Coordinates | 44°02′01″N 92°39′22″W / 44.0336111°N 92.6561111°W[1] |
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| School type | High school |
| Superintendent | Mike Neubeck |
| School number | 531 |
| Principal | Malia Schroeder |
| Staff | 28.13 (FTE)[2] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 664 (2022–23)[2] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 23.60[2] |
| Color(s) | Black and gold |
| Mascot | Bear |
Byron High School is located on the north side of Byron, Minnesota, United States. It serves students in Byron and parts of neighboring areas. A new building was completed in the fall of 2006.[citation needed]
Curriculum
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Byron High School runs on a four-period block schedule and offers advanced placement, honors, and college-level classes through the College Now Program.
Extracurricular activities
[edit]Athletic activities include football, boys' and girls' soccer, cross country, track and field, softball, baseball, boys' and girls' basketball, ultimate frisbee, gymnastics, and dance team. Clubs include FRC Robotics, Drama Club, Dungeons and Dragons, FFA, FCCLA, SADD, and National Honor Society.
Awards
[edit]Byron High School won the National Blue Ribbon award for school excellence, making it the first school in Southeastern Minnesota to do so. It also won the INTEL award for ingenuity in the classrooms.[3]
Notable alumni
[edit]- Ayoka Lee (2019) - basketball player for the Kansas State Wildcats[4]
- Duane Quam (1978) - politician serving in the Minnesota House of Representatives[5]
References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Byron High School
- ^ a b c "Byron Senior High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
- ^ Oseland, Chris-Rachael (September 28, 2011). "Budget Crisis Inspires Award Winning Curriculum Redesign at Byron Senior High School". THE Journal. Retrieved January 18, 2025.
- ^ "Ayoka Lee College Stats". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.
- ^ "Duane Quam for Minnesota House".[self-published source?]
External links
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