East Alton–Wood River High School
High school in Wood River, Illinois, US
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East Alton–Wood River High School is a public high school located in Wood River, Illinois, United States. The mascot is the Oilers which dates back to the time where the main employer was Standard Oil Company. The principal is Leigh Robinson, assisted by Mr. Gockel, and Dean / AD Mark Beatty. The superintendent is Rob Miller. Notable alumni include 2024 Olympian Jayden Ulrich (Class of 2021), NFL referee Gary Lane (Class of 1961), broadcaster Dewayne Staats (Class of 1970), and former USA Gymnastics executive director Roger Counsil.[5]
| East Alton–Wood River High School | |
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| Location | |
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777 N. Wood River Avenue 62095 United States 38°52′17.2″N 90°5′52.4″W | |
| Information | |
| School type | Public[1] high school |
| Motto | Do great things |
| Founded | 1919 [2] |
School district | 14 |
| Superintendent | Rob Miller [3] |
Principal | Leigh Robinson |
Teaching staff | 33.05 (FTE)[4] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Gender | Coed |
| Enrollment | 520 (2023-2024)[4] |
Student to teacher ratio | 15.73[4] |
Campus type | Suburban/Urban rural fringe |
| Colors | Maroon and gold |
| Fight song | Oiler Loyalty |
| Athletics | Illinois High School Association |
Athletics conference | Cahokia Conference (beginning in 2021-2022 |
| Mascot | Oiler Dan |
| Team name | Oilers |
| Rival | Roxana High School |
| Newspaper | Oiler Times |
| Website | www |
