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Campbell County High School
NameCampbell County High School
Established1975
TypePublic secondary school
DistrictCampbell County Schools
Grades9–12
PrincipalDr. Jane Smith
Enrollment1,200
ColorsRoyal blue and white
MascotCamels
Address400 Camel Drive
CityGillette
StateWyoming
CountryUnited States

Campbell County High School is a public secondary school serving grades 9–12 in Gillette, Wyoming, within Campbell County Schools. The school functions as a regional center for secondary instruction, vocational pathways, and extracurricular engagement, drawing students from surrounding communities and collaborating with nearby institutions and agencies.

History

Founded in the mid-1970s amid regional population growth tied to energy development, the school opened as part of Campbell County's response to expanding student populations from the coal and natural gas sectors. Early decades saw influences from statewide policy changes, local tax initiatives, and partnerships with community colleges and regional workforce programs. Over time the school adapted facilities and programming in response to demographic shifts, labor market trends, and statewide assessment frameworks, engaging in renovation projects and curricular expansions aligned with federal and state initiatives.

Campus

The campus occupies a suburban plot in Gillette, featuring specialized wings for science, vocational-technical training, performing arts, and athletics. Facilities include multiple science laboratories, a media center, a career and technical education wing with workshops for trades and health sciences, a performing-arts auditorium, and athletic complexes that host regional competitions. The site is proximate to municipal services, community college extension sites, and county recreational amenities, enabling joint use agreements and community events.

Academics

Academic programs encompass a comprehensive high school curriculum with Advanced Placement offerings, dual-enrollment pathways in partnership with local community colleges, and career and technical education tracks in fields such as welding, health occupations, and information technology. The school aligns course sequences with state graduation requirements and workplace credentialing opportunities, offering support services including counseling, special education, and gifted-and-talented coordination. Assessment and accountability measures have guided iterative curriculum revisions, professional development for faculty, and elective expansion to meet college- and career-readiness targets.

Student life

Student life features a range of clubs, performing-arts ensembles, student government, service organizations, and leadership programs. Extracurricular offerings include a debate team, robotics club, Future Farmers of America chapters, theater productions, and music ensembles that compete and collaborate with regional festivals and statewide associations. Community service, career fairs, internships with local employers, and partnership programs with regional cultural institutions provide experiential learning and civic engagement opportunities for the student body.

Athletics

The athletic program fields teams in multiple sports, competing in interscholastic leagues and postseason tournaments under state athletic association governance. Facilities support football, basketball, volleyball, track and field, baseball, wrestling, and cross-country, with seasonal competition calendars, conditioning programs, and coaching staff development. The program has produced conference champions and sent athletes to collegiate competition via scholarship pathways and recruiting networks.

Notable alumni

Alumni have gone on to roles in state government, energy-sector leadership, collegiate athletics, higher education, and public service. Graduates include professionals in law, medicine, engineering, business leadership, and the arts, with some attaining regional prominence in political offices, corporate executive positions, and athletic coaching ranks.

Category:Public high schools in Wyoming Category:Buildings and structures in Campbell County, Wyoming