Dwight Eisenhower High School is a public high school located in Decatur, Illinois. The school serves about 1,046 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. 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".
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History
Eisenhower High School was named after the World War II general and 34th President of the United States Dwight D. Eisenhower.
Athletics
Eisenhower's High School athletics participate in the Central State Eight Conference and are members of the Illinois High School Association.
Boys
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Football
Golf
Soccer
Tennis
Track & Field
Wrestling
Girls
Basketball
Bowling
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Golf
Softball
Soccer
Tennis
Track & Field
Volleyball
Notable team state finishes
Boys Baseball: 1961–62 (1st)
Boys Basketball: 1975–76 (4th)
Boys Tennis: 1989–90 (2nd), 1990–91 (3rd)
Girls Bowling: 1990–91 (2nd), 1999–00 (3rd), 2000–01 (3rd)
Girls Golf: 1995–96 (2nd)
Group Interpretation: 1973–74 (2nd)
Notable alumni
Kim Chizevsky-Nicholls (IFBB bodybuilder) '86
Jeff Innis (MLB)
Bill Madlock (MLB)
Brit Miller, former NFL fullback
Kevin Roberson (MLB)
Roe Skidmore (MLB)
Marty Joe Murray (MO House of Representatives) '07