Eisenhower High School (Decatur, Illinois)


Dwight Eisenhower High School is a public high school located in Decatur, Illinois. The school serves about 1200 students in grades 9 to 12 in Decatur Public Schools District 61. Students from this school were featured on The N's Student Body, a show on which students competed against other students from their crosstown rival, MacArthur High School, to see who could lose the most weight for a $25,000 grand prize One of their Students Mike Walker was given the $25,000 prize For His Overall Change And Self Esteem. Eisenhower High School organizes its students into communities divided by class, and has instituted a mandatory school uniform policy along with MacArthur High School. The fight song is "EHS Fight Song".

History

Eisenhower High School was named after the World War II general and 34th President of the United States Dwight D. Eisenhower.

Notable alumni