Waverly-Shell Rock Senior High School
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Waverly-Shell Rock Senior High School is a public senior high school located in Waverly, Iowa, United States. It provides high school education for Waverly and surrounding areas in Bremer County.
Organization
The school is part of the Waverly-Shell Rock Community School District. The current principal is David Fox. Education is provided in grades 9–12. As of the 2022-23 school year, it had an enrollment of 771 students, 89% of whom were white.[1]
Athletics
The Go-Hawks compete in the Northeast Iowa Conference in the following sports:[2]
- Cross Country
- Volleyball
- Football
- Basketball
The Go-Hawks won the Class 3A boys' basketball state title in 2007 and 2013.[3] In 2015 they won their first 3A state baseball championship under longtime head coach Casey Klunder.[4]
Waverly-Shell Rock has had two players win the Iowa Mr. Basketball award as the best high school boys basketball player in Iowa: Mike Bergman in 1989, and Clayton Vette in 2007.[5]
- Bowling
- Boys' 2014 Class 1A State Champions[6]
- Wrestling
- Track and Field
- Golf
- Baseball
- Softball
Controversy
During a baseball game between Waverly-Shell Rock High and Charles City High School on June 29, 2020, individuals from Waverly-Shell Rock High were heard insulting an African-American teenager on the opposing team with overtly and unapologetic racist taunts.[9][10][11] After an investigation, the district has stated “appropriate measures” will be taken.[12] Citing a pattern of unsportsmanlike behavior among Waverly-Shell Rock fans, Charles City requested a one-year break from games against the Go-Hawks, and is considering leaving the conference.[13][14]
Notable alumni
- Paul Stumme-Diers, (born 1960), was a bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.
- Laurie Schipper (born 1962), social worker, inductee to the Iowa Women's Hall of Fame
See also
References
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External links
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