United Township High School

United Township High School
Location
East Moline, Illinois
USA
Coordinates 41°29′29″N 90°26′03″W / 41.49129°N 90.43427°W / 41.49129; -90.43427Coordinates: 41°29′29″N 90°26′03″W / 41.49129°N 90.43427°W / 41.49129; -90.43427
Information
Type Public Secondary
Established 1915 (as East Moline High School)
Principal Mr.Carl Johnson
Grades 9–12
Enrollment 1809
Campus Suburban
Color(s) Orange and Black
Athletics conference Western Big 6
Yearbook UTHS Skyline
Website uths.net

United Township High School, also known as UTHS or UT, is a public four-year high school located in East Moline, Illinois, a city in Rock Island County, in the United States. The school is the only public high school in the city of East Moline, and is part of United Township High School District 30. UTHS is served by the feeder schools of East Moline School District #37, which provide elementary and middle school educations for the residents of Silvis, Carbon Cliff, and Hampton in Rock Island County, and the city of Colona in Henry County.

Academics

United Township High School provides course work in the following academic departments:[1]

Area Career Center (ACC) programs

Athletics

United Township High School participates in the Illinois High School Association (IHSA) and is a member of the Western Big 6 Conference. The school fields teams in 13 IHSA sponsored athletics:[2]

Conference championships

The accomplishments of the many UTHS Sports over years. The Boys' Track and Field Team has won the last 7 Western Big 6 conference titles. Wrestling held an 8-year conference winning streak. Girls' basketball 2008-09 season going undefeated 20-0.

State championships

At the conclusion of the 2009-2010 academic year, United Township High School has won 3 Illinois state titles in IHSA sponsored team athletics:[3]

Activities

United Township High School provides activities both sponsored by IHSA, and not. UT won the IHSA sponsored Illinois state title for Drama in 1947-1948.[3] IHSA sponsored activities available to students include:[2]

Other available activities include:

Notable alumni

References

  1. ↑ "United Township High School Course Planning Guide 2010-2011" (PDF). United Township High School. Retrieved 23 June 2010.
  2. 1 2 "IHSA: East Moline (United)". Illinois High School Association. Retrieved 23 June 2010.
  3. 1 2 "IHSA Season Summaries: East Moline (United)". Illinois High School Association. Retrieved 23 June 2010.
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