Iowa-Grant School District
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Iowa-Grant School District is a school district headquartered in Livingston, Wisconsin
, and named for the counties in which the district is located. The district encompasses the villages of Cobb
, Linden
, Livingston
, Montfort
, Rewey
, the town of Mifflin
, and the
unincorporated communities of Edmund, and Arthur. It comprises three schools: an elementary school, a middle school, and a high school. The elementary and middle school are in the same building, which was built in 1991. Iowa-Grant high school was built in 1960.
Across from the current campus is a renovated historical one-room schoolhouse known as Hazel Dell.
The school colors are red and black. The school song is Across the Field. The school's mascot is the panther.
for the "milk can", because both communities have cheese factories. The football team plays Fennimore for the "Milk Can".
Iowa-Grant was conference champion in football in 1974, 1975 (co-champion with Cuba City), 1976, 1977, 1979, 1988, 1993, 2005 (co-champion with Darlington), and 2009 (co-champion with Darlington and Cuba City). The girls' volleyball team was conference champion in 1997 and 1998. The school took the state championship in cross country in 2000 and the wrestling championship in 2004. It was also conference champion in wrestling in 1973 and 2006. The boys' basketball team was state champion in 1981. The golf team was conference champion in 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2008.
Livingston, Wisconsin
Livingston is a village in Grant and Iowa Counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 597 at the 2000 census.The Iowa County portion of Livingston is part of the Madison Metropolitan Statistical Area, while the Grant County portion is part of the Platteville Micropolitan...
, and named for the counties in which the district is located. The district encompasses the villages of Cobb
Cobb, Wisconsin
Cobb is a village in Iowa County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 442 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Madison Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Cobb is located at ....
, Linden
Linden, Wisconsin
Linden is a village in Iowa County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 615 at the 2000 census. The village is located within the Town of Linden.-Geography:Linden is located at ....
, Livingston
Livingston, Wisconsin
Livingston is a village in Grant and Iowa Counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 597 at the 2000 census.The Iowa County portion of Livingston is part of the Madison Metropolitan Statistical Area, while the Grant County portion is part of the Platteville Micropolitan...
, Montfort
Montfort, Wisconsin
Montfort is a village in Grant and Iowa Counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 663 at the 2000 census.The Iowa County portion of Montfort is part of the Madison Metropolitan Statistical Area, while the Grant County portion is part of the Platteville Micropolitan Statistical...
, Rewey
Rewey, Wisconsin
Rewey is a village in Iowa County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 311 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Madison Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Rewey is located at ....
, the town of Mifflin
Mifflin, Wisconsin
Mifflin is a town in Iowa County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 617 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated community of Mifflin is located in the town.-Mifflin meteor:...
, and the
unincorporated communities of Edmund, and Arthur. It comprises three schools: an elementary school, a middle school, and a high school. The elementary and middle school are in the same building, which was built in 1991. Iowa-Grant high school was built in 1960.
Across from the current campus is a renovated historical one-room schoolhouse known as Hazel Dell.
The school colors are red and black. The school song is Across the Field. The school's mascot is the panther.
Sports
Iowa-Grant competes in the Southwest Wisconsin Athletic League (SWAL), in Division 5 in football, and in Division 3 in other sports. Prior to the creation of SWAL Iowa-Grant was in the Southern 8 conference. Each year Iowa-Grant plays FennimoreFennimore, Wisconsin
Fennimore is a city in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,387 at the 2000 census. The city's area was separated from the town of Fennimore, which remains as an adjacent rural area.-Geography:...
for the "milk can", because both communities have cheese factories. The football team plays Fennimore for the "Milk Can".
Iowa-Grant was conference champion in football in 1974, 1975 (co-champion with Cuba City), 1976, 1977, 1979, 1988, 1993, 2005 (co-champion with Darlington), and 2009 (co-champion with Darlington and Cuba City). The girls' volleyball team was conference champion in 1997 and 1998. The school took the state championship in cross country in 2000 and the wrestling championship in 2004. It was also conference champion in wrestling in 1973 and 2006. The boys' basketball team was state champion in 1981. The golf team was conference champion in 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2008.