Munster High School (MHS) is a public high school in Munster, Indiana, United States, and is the only high school in the School Town of Munster district.
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Demographics
The demographic breakdown of the 1,515 students enrolled in 2019–20 was:
Male - 50%
Female - 50%
Native American/Alaskan - 0%
Asian/Pacific islanders - 6%
Black - 8%
Hispanic - 23%
White - 58%
Multiracial - 4%
15% of the students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Athletics
The following sports are offered at Munster High School:
Notable alumni
Stephan Bonnar - retired professional mixed martial artist, most notably with the UFC
William C. Bradford - professor of political science and law; attorney general, Chiricahua Apache Nation
Chris Chyung - former member of the Indiana House of Representatives
James Hamblin - journalist and doctor
Emuoboh Ken Gbagi - Nigerian businessman, politician, and community leader
Nan Hayworth - former U.S. representative for New York's 19th congressional district
Sue Hendrickson - paleontologist responsible for discovery of the largest specimen of a T. rex found and one of the most complete skeletons recorded
Goran Kralj - lead singer of The Gufs
Joe Mansueto - founder, majority owner and CEO of Morningstar, Inc.
Ryan McMahen - former MLS player for the Kansas City Wizards, as well as various developmental league teams including the Michigan Bucks and Austin Aztex
Hal Morris - former MLB first baseman for the Detroit Tigers, Cincinnati Reds, Kansas City Royals and New York Yankees
Michelle Oakley - wildlife veterinarian and subject of National Geographic television show, Yukon Vet
Mike Pellicciotti - politician and Washington state treasurer
Todd Rokita - former secretary of state of Indiana, former member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Indiana's 4th congressional district, and Indiana attorney general
Judy Troy - short story writer and novelist
Jill Underly - educator and Wisconsin State superintendent of Public Instruction