Martin Luther High School

This article is about the school in Greendale, Wisconsin. For other uses, see Luther High School (disambiguation).

For the New York City school previously known as Martin Luther High School, see Martin Luther School.

Martin Luther High School is a private Lutheran high school located in Greendale, Wisconsin, United States. The school is affiliated with the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod.

Martin Luther High School
Address
5201 South 76th Street Greendale , Wisconsin 53129 United States
Coordinates	42°56′56.9″N 88°00′37.5″W
Information
Type	Private secondary school
Religious affiliation(s)	Lutheranism
Denomination	Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod
Established	15 September 1968 (1968-09-15)
Principal	Wayne Jensen
Faculty	59
Color(s)	Green, white and gold
Team name	Spartans
Yearbook	Phalanx
Tuition	$11,400 (2017-18)
Website	www.martinlutherhs.org

History

Martin Luther High School was built after World War II as the second school of the Lutheran High School Association of Greater Milwaukee. It was designed to serve over 800 students. The campus has a drug- and smoke-free policy.

Overview

• Member of Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod
• Located across from Southridge Mall on 76th Street in Greendale, Wisconsin
• Team name: Spartans
• School colors: green, white and gold

Academics

The school has a college preparatory program that focuses on mathematics, literature, history, the arts and foreign language.

Extra-curricular activities

The school has three bands, the Spartan, the Varsity and the Symphonic Band. Symphonic Band is an audition-only band that has toured in Colorado, Texas, Tennessee, Florida and Washington, D.C. Small ensembles include Jazz Band, Brass Choir, Flute Choir, Clarinet Choir, Woodwind Ensemble, Sax Choir and Pep Band.

There is a choir program comprising four choirs, including a men's and women's choir and two mixed choirs. The top choir, the Concert Choir, has toured in New York, California and Washington, D.C., and has performed at choir competitions throughout the area. Students participate in the District Wisconsin State Music Association Contest in the spring.

Music classes cover the study of humanities, advanced music and independent study music theory. The music computer laboratory allows students to write music and familiarize themselves with music technology such as ACID, Reason and Sibelius music notation software.

Notable alumni

• Jason Johnson – actor
• Candice Michelle – model/actress

External links

• Martin Luther High School
• Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
• Martin Luther High School Band