West Lafayette Junior-Senior High School
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| Established | 1939 |
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| Type | Public high school |
| Principal | Larry Allen |
| Students | 1020 |
| Grades | 7-12 |
| Location | West Lafayette, Indiana, USA |
| Colors | Scarlet and Gray |
| Mascot | Red Devil |
| Website | http://wl.k12.in.us/hs/ |
West Lafayette Junior-Senior High School (also informally known as West Side High School or simply West Side) is the only high school within the West Lafayette city limits, and is administered by the West Lafayette Community School Corporation. It was constructed in 1939 of cream brick and glass at a cost of $225,000, and was remodeled in the late 1990s. The school offers athletic programs including football, baseball, basketball, soccer, wrestling, swimming.
On March 3, 2008, while campaigning for his wife, Bill Clinton held a rally at the school.
On May 30, 2008 West Lafayette Junior High School student Sameer Mishra won the 81st Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington DC.


