George S. Parker High School
George S. Parker High School is a comprehensive public high school located on the west side of the city of Janesville, Wisconsin. The school, named for George S. Parker, founder of the Parker Pen Company, is a part of the School District of Janesville and was constructed in 1967. The rival east side school is Joseph A. Craig High School.
| George S. Parker High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
3125 Mineral Point , Rock County , Wisconsin 53548 United States | |
| Coordinates | 42.68555°N 89.06432°W |
| Information | |
| Type | public secondary |
| Motto | Everybody's Somebody at Parker |
| Opened | 1968 |
| School district | School District of Janesville |
| Superintendent | Karen Schulte |
| Principal | Christopher Laue |
| Staff | 97.28 (FTE) |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Gender | coed |
| Enrollment | 1,250 (2022–23) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 12.85 |
| Color(s) | green & gold |
| Athletics conference | WIAA Big Eight Conference |
| Nickname | Cow Pie High |
| Team name | Vikings |
| Rival | Joseph A. Craig High School |
| Newspaper | The Odin |
| Yearbook | Valhalla |
| Website | http://www.janesvilleparker.org/ |
In Nov 2006, a referendum passed that provided nearly $71 million for updates and renovation to both Parker and Craig High Schools. Construction began in October 2007 and lasted two years.
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