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Thorp High School is a secondary school in Thorp, in Clark County, Wisconsin, United States. The school is located just north of Wisconsin Highway 29 in the small community of Thorp, Wisconsin which is 60 miles west of Wausau and 42 miles east of Eau Claire.
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It provides fully accredited academic, athletic and award-winning extracurricular programs for all grades K-12, as well as a pre-school program. [2] Thorp High School was formally established as a fully accredited institution in 1895, although the Thorp School District itself dates to 1873 and is the oldest continuously operating school system ...
Thorp Grade School is a notable building located in Thorp, Washington, United States. On July 16, 2009, it was placed on the National Register of Historic Places as a significant example of American rural education.
The site that Thorp Academy now stands on is the site of the original school established by Charles Thorp. In the early 2010's, Gateshead Council merged Ryton Comprehensive School (the current Thorp Academy site) and Hookergate School in High Spen. With the two schools merging, the school was renamed Charles Thorp Comprehensive School.
Thorp (/ θ ɔːr p / THORP) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Kittitas County, Washington, United States.In 2020, the population was 232. [3]The town of Thorp is 100 miles (160 km) east of Seattle, 8 miles (13 km) northwest of Ellensburg, and 17 miles (27 km) southeast of Cle Elum.
The name can either come from Old Norse þorp (also thorp), [1] or from Old English (Anglo-Saxon) þrop. [2] There are many place names in England with the suffix "-thorp" or "-thorpe". Those of Old Norse origin are to be found in Northumberland, County Durham, Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, and Suffolk.
The Thorp Mill Town Historical Society began with a handful of Thorp High School alumni who decided to preserve the old gristmill located near the edge of town. Research revealed that although the local mill once was the center of every small community, nearly all such mills are gone now, destroyed by fire or dismantled during the Second World War.