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{{short description|Public school in Lincoln, Nebraska}}
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| established = 1955
| established = 1955
| grades = 9–12
| grades = 9–12
| enrollment = 2,038 (2016-17)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3172840&SchoolPageNum=3&ID=317284001162|title=LINCOLN SOUTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL|publisher=National Center for Education Statistics|accessdate=February 4, 2019}}</ref>
| enrollment = 1,929 (2022-23)<ref name=NCES>{{cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3172840&SchoolPageNum=3&ID=317284001162|title=LINCOLN SOUTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL|publisher=National Center for Education Statistics|accessdate=June 28, 2024}}</ref>
| teaching_staff = 121.99 ([[Full time equivalent|FTE]])
| teaching_staff = 116.07 ([[Full time equivalent|FTE]])<ref name=NCES/>
| ratio = 16.48
| ratio = 16.62<ref name=NCES/>
| principal = Tanner Penrod<ref name=LSE>{{cite web|url=https://lse.lps.org/administration-secretaries|title=ADMINISTRATION/SECRETARIES}}</ref>
| principal = Brent Toalson
| nickname = Knights
| nickname = Knights
| colors = Black and gold
| colors = Black and gold {{colorbox|black}} {{colorbox|gold}}
| district = [[Lincoln Public Schools]]
| district = [[Lincoln Public Schools]]
| website = {{url|lse.lps.org}}
| website = {{url|lse.lps.org}}
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'''Lincoln Southeast High School''' is a public government education school located in [[Lincoln, Nebraska |Lincoln]], Nebraska, United States. It is part of the [[Lincoln Public Schools]] school district.
'''Lincoln Southeast High School''' is a public high school located in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. It is part of the Lincoln Public Schools district.


Lincoln Southeast High School has the highest accreditation from the [[Nebraska Department of Education]]. It is a member of, and is accredited by, the [[North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools]].{{cn|date=June 2014}} In 1986, Southeast High School was recognized in the [[U.S. Department of Education]]'s Secondary School Recognition Program as a "School of Excellence".<ref>{{cite web|title=Southeast High School |url=http://foundationforlps.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/Southeast_High.pdf |website=LPS |accessdate=April 10, 2015 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150413205013/http://foundationforlps.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/Southeast_High.pdf |archivedate=April 13, 2015 |df= }}</ref> The school colors are black, gold, and white, and its athletic teams are the Knights. Advanced Placement courses are offered for sophomores, juniors, and seniors.
Lincoln Southeast High School has the highest accreditation from the [[Nebraska Department of Education]]. It is a member of, and is accredited by, the [[North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools]].{{citation needed|date=June 2014}} In 1986, Southeast High School was recognized in the [[U.S. Department of Education]]'s Secondary School Recognition Program as a "School of Excellence".<ref>{{cite web|title=Southeast High School |url=http://foundationforlps.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/Southeast_High.pdf |website=LPS |accessdate=April 10, 2015 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150413205013/http://foundationforlps.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/Southeast_High.pdf |archivedate=April 13, 2015 }}</ref> The school colors are black, gold, and white, and its athletic teams are the Knights. Advanced Placement courses are offered for freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors.


==Renovations==
==Renovations==
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| [[association football|Soccer, boys']] || align="center"|1 || 2001
| [[association football|Soccer, boys']] || align="center"|1 || 2001
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| Tennis, girls' || align="center"|3 || 1983, 2000, 2016
| Tennis, girls' || align="center"|4 || 1983, 2000, 2016, 2019
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| align="center" colspan="2"|'''Total''' || align="center"|'''114''' ||
| align="center" colspan="2"|'''Total''' || align="center"|'''114''' ||
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===Non-athletic programs===
===Non-athletic programs===
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====Music====
====Music====


Southeast also has a music program that includes two symphonic bands, marching band, two jazz bands and eight choirs that compete in numerous state festivals.
Southeast also has a music program that includes three symphonic bands, marching band, three jazz bands and eight choirs that compete in numerous state festivals.


The Nebraska Cornhusker Marching Band was unable to attend the [[Holiday Bowl]], and the Lincoln Southeast Marching Knights were asked to fill in at the bowl game. They played for the [[Nebraska Cornhuskers football]] team as they took the field on December 30, 2009 and performed during the game.<ref name="http">{{cite web | title = With NU band stuck at home, LSE students step up in San Diego | url =http://www.huskerextra.com/articles/2009/12/28/football/doc4b3965793c176792425676.txt| format =English | accessdate =2010-01-21}}</ref>
The Nebraska Cornhusker Marching Band was unable to attend the [[Holiday Bowl]], and the Lincoln Southeast Marching Knights were asked to fill in at the bowl game. They played for the [[Nebraska Cornhuskers football]] team as they took the field on December 30, 2009 and performed during the game.<ref name="http">{{cite web | title = With NU band stuck at home, LSE students step up in San Diego | url =http://www.huskerextra.com/articles/2009/12/28/football/doc4b3965793c176792425676.txt| format =English | accessdate =2010-01-21}}</ref>

The Lincoln Southeast Marching Knights will be performing at the halftime show of the 2019 Valero Alamo Bowl in a mass band.


==Notable alumni==
==Notable alumni==
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* [[Mirsad Bektić]], mixed martial artist fighting in the [[Ultimate Fighting Championship]]
* [[Jon Bruning]], 31st [[Attorney General of Nebraska]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Profiles of the United States Senate Candidates|url=http://m.yorknewstimes.com/news/profiles-of-the-united-states-senate-candidates/article_427b24ce-9662-11e1-9b38-0019bb2963f4.html?mode=jqm|website=[[York News-Times]]|accessdate=June 17, 2014}}</ref>
* [[Jon Bruning]], 31st [[Attorney General of Nebraska]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Profiles of the United States Senate Candidates|url=http://m.yorknewstimes.com/news/profiles-of-the-united-states-senate-candidates/article_427b24ce-9662-11e1-9b38-0019bb2963f4.html?mode=jqm|website=[[York News-Times]]|accessdate=June 17, 2014}}</ref>
* [[Bob Green (coach)|Bob Green]], American college football coach
* [[Derek Chollet]], foreign policy advisor
*[[Trent Claus]], visual effects artist
* [[Chris Cooper (defensive lineman)|Chris Cooper]], former NFL player
* [[Ana Marie Cox]], founding editor of [[Wonkette]]
* [[Ana Marie Cox]], founding editor of [[Wonkette]]
* [[Deb Fischer]], senior [[United States Senate|United States Senator]] from Nebraska
* [[Deb Fischer]], senior [[United States Senate|United States senator]] from Nebraska
* [[Larry Gerard]], former [[United States men's national artistic gymnastics team]] member
* [[Luke Gifford]], NFL player
* [[Luke Gifford]], NFL player
* [[Alex Gordon]], outfielder for the [[Kansas City Royals]]
* [[Alex Gordon]], outfielder for the [[Kansas City Royals]]
* [[Jon Hesse]], former NFL player
* [[Joshua James (folk singer)|Joshua James]], folk singer
* [[Joshua James (folk singer)|Joshua James]], folk singer
* [[Paige Nielsen]], professional soccer player
* [[Paige Nielsen]], professional soccer player
* [[Dirk Obbink]], [[Papyrology|papyrologist]], [[Classics|classicist]]
* [[Patty Pansing Brooks]], politician
* [[Nathan Phillips (activist)|Nathan Phillips]], a Native American political activist
* [[Nathan Phillips (activist)|Nathan Phillips]], a Native American political activist
* [[Emily Poeschl]], [[Miss Nebraska USA]] 2006
* [[Emily Poeschl]], [[Miss Nebraska USA]] 2006
* [[Andrea Portes]], bestselling novelist
* [[Andrea Portes]], bestselling novelist
* [[Barrett Ruud]], linebacker for the [[Tampa Bay Buccaneers]]
* [[Barrett Ruud]], former NFL [[linebacker]] for the [[Tampa Bay Buccaneers]]
* [[Bo Ruud]], former linebacker for the [[University of Nebraska Cornhuskers]] and current NFL [[free agent]]
* [[Bo Ruud]], former NFL player
* [[Erik Sommer]], artist
* [[Erik Sommer]], artist
* [[Ryland Steen]], drummer for [[Reel Big Fish]]
* [[Ryland Steen]], drummer for [[Reel Big Fish]]
* [[Carel Stith]], former NFL player
* [[Matthew Sweet]], musician, songwriter, and singer
* [[Matthew Sweet]], musician, songwriter, and singer
* [[James Valentine (musician)|James Valentine]], guitarist for [[Maroon 5]]
* [[James Valentine (musician)|James Valentine]], guitarist for [[Maroon 5]]
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* [[Mirsad Bektić]], mixed martial artist fighting in the [[Ultimate Fighting Championship]]


== References ==
== References ==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://lse.lps.org/ LSE homepage]
* [http://lse.lps.org/ LSE homepage]
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[[Category:Public high schools in Nebraska]]
[[Category:Public high schools in Nebraska]]

Latest revision as of 16:53, 16 November 2024

Lincoln Southeast High School
Address
Map
2930 South 37th Street

Lincoln
,
Nebraska
68506

United States
Coordinates40°46′58″N 96°40′1″W / 40.78278°N 96.66694°W / 40.78278; -96.66694
Information
TypePublic
Established1955
School districtLincoln Public Schools
PrincipalTanner Penrod[2]
Teaching staff116.07 (FTE)[1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment1,929 (2022-23)[1]
Student to teacher ratio16.62[1]
Color(s)Black and gold    
NicknameKnights
Websitelse.lps.org
[3]

Lincoln Southeast High School is a public high school located in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. It is part of the Lincoln Public Schools district.

Lincoln Southeast High School has the highest accreditation from the Nebraska Department of Education. It is a member of, and is accredited by, the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools.[citation needed] In 1986, Southeast High School was recognized in the U.S. Department of Education's Secondary School Recognition Program as a "School of Excellence".[4] The school colors are black, gold, and white, and its athletic teams are the Knights. Advanced Placement courses are offered for freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors.

Renovations

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As part of a recent $250 million school improvement bond issue, renovations were planned for Southeast and are now finished. Renovations included the expansion of the cafeteria, the replacement of the roofing and windows, renovation of the performing arts wing, new classroom additions, new heating and air conditioning systems, and various exterior fixes. The renovations were started in June 2006 and were expected to be finished in mid-2008, but delays moved it back to early 2009.

Extracurricular activities

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Athletics

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From 1971 until 2013, Southeast was nominated for twenty All Sport Championships. From its beginning in 1955, Southeast has won 114 state championships for team sports in various athletic fields.[5]

State championships
Season Sport/activity Number of championships Year
Fall Football 9 1976, 1977, 1991, 1992, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2011
Cross country, boys' 10 1984, 1985, 1986, 1988, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1997, 1998, 1999
Cross country, girls' 13 1983, 1984, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2001
Golf, girls' 10 1976, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1987, 1988, 1991, 1993, 1999, 2000
Softball 1 1994
Tennis, boys' 11 1972, 1974, 1975, 1979, 1980, 1982, 1987, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2011
Winter Wrestling 5 1971, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993
Basketball, girls' 10 1986, 1988, 1990, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 2003, 2008, 2013
Swimming and diving, boys' 13 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1977, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1993
Swimming and diving, girls' 3 1982, 1983, 1999
Spring Golf, boys' 14 1962, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1990, 1993, 1998, 2009
Track and field, boys' 2 1988, 1992
Track and field, girls' 5 1985, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Baseball 5 1958, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1977
Soccer, boys' 1 2001
Tennis, girls' 4 1983, 2000, 2016, 2019
Total 114

Non-athletic programs

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Southeast offers many other non-athletic programs, such as drama, speech, and debate. Southeast's dance team, the Shirettes, have won national competitions since their inception in the 1980s,[quantify] including in 2015. Southeast's cheerleading competition team won the state title in 2010 and 2016.

Music

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Southeast also has a music program that includes three symphonic bands, marching band, three jazz bands and eight choirs that compete in numerous state festivals.

The Nebraska Cornhusker Marching Band was unable to attend the Holiday Bowl, and the Lincoln Southeast Marching Knights were asked to fill in at the bowl game. They played for the Nebraska Cornhuskers football team as they took the field on December 30, 2009 and performed during the game.[6]

The Lincoln Southeast Marching Knights will be performing at the halftime show of the 2019 Valero Alamo Bowl in a mass band.

Notable alumni

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "LINCOLN SOUTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved June 28, 2024.
  2. ^ "ADMINISTRATION/SECRETARIES".
  3. ^ "Search for Public Schools – School Detail for Lincoln Southeast High School". ed.gov. Retrieved October 8, 2015.
  4. ^ "Southeast High School" (PDF). LPS. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 13, 2015. Retrieved April 10, 2015.
  5. ^ "Nebraska School Activities Associations".
  6. ^ "With NU band stuck at home, LSE students step up in San Diego" (English). Retrieved January 21, 2010.
  7. ^ "Profiles of the United States Senate Candidates". York News-Times. Retrieved June 17, 2014.
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