Welcome to the Class of 1972 History Page

In September of 1969, Freshman classes of two rival Junior High Schools, Lincoln and Longfellow, coalesced into the fifth Graduating Class of LaCrosse Central High School's new location on Losey Blvd.

The Class of 1972 was born.









    Lincoln
Longfellow





This page is a work in progress. Please feel free to provide suggestions or items/ideas you think should be included in the History of the Class of 1972. Thanks!



Class Size
Total Females Males Deceased
Attended 589 304 285 79
Graduated 542 278 264 75


Senior Year Sports - The Wins, Losses, and Placed
Conference City
W L W L
Basketball 16 4 4 0
Football 2 7 0 2
Wrestling 8 6 2 1
Tennis 10 0 4 0
Baseball 13 6 3 1
Golf 10 2 8th Place at State
Gymnastics 2-1st pl,     2-2nd pl,     1-3rd pl
Ski Team 4-1st pl,     4-2nd pl,     1-3rd pl
Track 3rd Place in Conference
A Half Century of Reunions
Year Location Links to Pictures
Grad Day Mary E. Sawyer got some?
1978 - 6th Myrick Park got some?
1982 - 10th Radisson got some?
1987 - 15th Remember? got some?
1992 - 20th Remember? got some?
1997 - 25th Remember? got some?
2002 - 30th Remember? got some?
2007 - 35th Remember? got some?
2012 - 40th Cargill Room 2012
2017 - 45th Freight House 2017
2022 - 50th Cargill Room 2022-MS
8-12 Flick
8-13 Flick
2027 - 55th Freight House Info/Events
        Our Teachers
Name First Name Years Taught Department
Mrs. Allen '71 '72 English
Mrs. Anderson '70 '71 Biz Ed
Mr. Armstrong '70 '71 '72 Math/Sci
Mr. Aronson '70 '71 '72 Music
Mr. Bagniewski James '71 '72 Math/Sci
Mr. Bahr '70 '71 '72 Biz Ed
Mr. Baker '70 '71 '72 Music
Mrs. Barney '70 '71 '72 English
Mr. Bitney '70 '71 '72 Math/Sci
Ms. Brye '70 '71 Language
Mr. Burch '70 '71 '72 SS/Hist
Mrs. Dahler '70 '71 '72 Home Econ
Mr. Danhoff '70 '71 '72 Music
Mr. Day '70 '71 '72 SS/Hist
Mrs. Dyer '70 English
Mrs. Ender '71 '72 Home Econ
Mrs. Fish '70 English
Ms. Fish '72 Language
Mr. Ford '71 '72 Drv Ed
Mr. Frazier '70 '71 Math/Sci
Ms. Fremlin '70 '71 '72 English
Mr. Fritz '70 '71 '72 SS/Hist
Mrs. Gonzalez '70 '71 '72 Language
Mr. Guenther '70 '71 '72 Music
Mr. Hackett '70 '71 '72 SS/Hist
Mr. Haeger '71 '72 Math/Sci
Mr. Hanson '70 '71 '72 SS/Hist
Mrs. Joanis '72 English
Mrs. Johnson '70 '71 '72 English
Mrs. Jostad '71 Language
Mr. Kalodrich '70 '71 '72 English
Ms. Kerrigan '70 '71 '72 English
Mrs. Klund '70 '71 '72 English
Mr. Kolb '72 Math/Sci
Mrs. Kranpits '72 PE
Mrs. Krull '70 '71 '72 Home Econ
Mrs. Larson '72 English
Mrs. Lebiecki '70 '71 '72 PE
Mrs. Lennon '70 ' '72 Language
Mr. Leuthe '70 '71 '72 SS/Hist
Mrs. Lubbs '70 '71 '72 PE
Mr. McDermott '70 Math/Sci
Mr. McLeod '70 '71 '72 Ind Art
Ms. McNeil '70 '71 '72 Math/Sci
Mr. Mitchell '70 '71 '72 Ind Art
Mrs. Munch '70 '71 PE
Mr. Murray '70 ' '72 Biz Ed
Mr. Nuttall '70 Math/Sci
Mr. Oelke '70 '71 '72 Biz Ed
Mr. Olson '70 '71 '72 Art
Ms. Patnode '70 '71 Language
Mr. Peterson '70 '71 '72 Ind Art
Ms. Peterson Nancy '72 SS/Hist
Ms. Pitzner '70 '71 '72 Deaf Ed
Mr. Poehling Hank '70 '71 '72 SS/Hist
Mrs. Radcliffe '70 '71 '72 Biz Ed
Mrs. Raith '70 '71 '72 English
Ms. Rideout '70 '71 English
Mr. Robarge '70 '71 '72 Math/Sci
Mrs. Roschelt '72 English
Mr. Rudolph '70 '71 '72 English
Mr. Sauer James '70 '71 '72 SS/Hist
Mr. Schlict '70 '71 '72 SS/Hist
Mr. Scullen '70 '71 '72 Math/Sci
Mr. Skemp '70 '71 '72 Math/Sci
Mr. Steffenhagen '72 PE
Mr. Susdorf Walter '70 '71 '72 V.Principal
Ms. Susedik '70 '71 '72 Language
Mr. Taschuck '71 '72 Biz Ed
Mr. Thornton '70 '71 '72 Math/Sci
Mr. Venne '70 '71 '72 PE
Ms. Vold '70 '71 English
Mr. Voss Howard '70 '71 '72 Principal
Ms. Wagner '71 Language
Mrs. Wardwell '70 '71 '72 English
Mr. Weigent Babe '70 PE
Mr. Weinbender '70 '71 '72 Math/Sci
Mr. West '70 '71 '72 Biz Ed
Mr. Wheelock '70 '71 SS/Hist
Mr. Whitsett '71 '72 Math/Sci
Mr. Wildt '70 '71 '72 PE
Mrs. Wise '72 English
Ms. Zalans '70 '71 '72 Language
Mr. Zimmerhakl '70 '71 '72 Art

Ahh, Do You Remember These?

A Memory Pic from School Days


A different photo will be uploaded periodically, so click on this link to see if you missed any.



Your Brain hears it, so you may as well PLAY IT


Have a candid, or not so candid, photo from our school days (Summers count), send it in and we'll add it to the image parade. Send to: lacrossecentralhighschool1972@gmail.com
















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