Millard South High School

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Millard South High School

Established	1970 as Millard High School
Type	Public High School
Principal	Curtis Case
Grades	9-12
Location	14905 Q. St., Omaha, Nebraska, United States
District	Millard Public Schools
Colors	Red and White with Blue as an accent
Nickname	Patriots
Mascot	Patriot Pat
Yearbook	The Patriot
Newspaper	Common Sense
Website	http://www.mpsomaha.org/mshs

Millard South High School is located in Omaha, Nebraska and is part of the Millard Public Schools district. The current administrators are Principal Dr. Curtis Case and Assistant Principals Nolan Beyer, Vicki Kaspar, Jenna Lichter, Brad Millard, and Heidi Weaver. In the 2003-2004 school year, the total student enrollment was 1,921, composed of 800 freshmen, 775 sophomores,699 juniors, and 703 seniors. Millard South uses block scheduling, having A and B days of four periods each, unlike many other schools in the area. Millard West, another Millard school, also uses block scheduling, but not A/B day block scheduling.

The school mascot used to be a Native American Indian, but was changed to an eagle named Patriot Pat in the 2000-2001 school year.

1 Extracurricular activities
2 Notable alumni
3 References
4 External links

[edit] Extracurricular activities

[edit] Sports

Millard South sports include:

Sports	Male	Female
	Baseball	Basketball
	Basketball	Bowling
	Bowling	Cross-Country
	Cross-Country	Diving
	Diving	Golf
	Football	Cheerleading
	Golf	Soccer
	Lacrosse	Softball
	Soccer	Swimming
	Swimming	Tennis
	Tennis	Track
	Track	Volleyball
	Wrestling	Dance Team

The Millard South volleyball team, coached by Erin Kasner, qualified for the 2007 Nebraska Class A state volleyball tournament for the first time since 1996. The Patriots defeated Lincoln Southwest in five games for the district championship.

The Millard South soccer team won the school's first state championship in the sport on May 13th, 2008. The Patriots defeated Creighton Prep 3-2 in the final played at Creighton's Morrison Stadium.

[edit] Clubs

Art Club
Chess Club
Comedy Troupe
Computer Club
Debate
DECA
Diversity Club
Drama Club
Environmental Club
Forensics
Game Group
LEO Club
National Forensics League
Spanish Club
French Club
German Club
International Thespian Society
Literary Magazine
Math and Science Club
Mock Trial
National Honor Society
New Addition Club
Newspaper
Student Athletic Training
Yearbook

[edit] Other activities

Band
Cheerleading
Swing Choir
Jazz Choir
Carol Choir
Color Guard
Dance
Jazz Band
Jazz Choir
Orchestra
Debate
Forensics (Speech)
Peer Mediation
A Better Future Today (ABFT)
Student Council

[edit] Notable alumni

Ryan Krause-Played football for the UNO Mavericks and scored a touchdown as a rookie with the San Diego Chargers.

[edit] References

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