Fenton High School is a public high school located in Fenton, Michigan

Fenton, Michigan

Fenton is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan that lies mostly in Genesee County. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 11,756. The city was incorporated from Fenton Township in Genesee County, and the city and township are administratively autonomous.-History:In the 1970s, the city...

. It has recently received International Baccalaureate (IB) Authorization. The high school is home to over 1,500 students. It is a very nice environment. The teaching skills are great and they get new students all the time.

History

The current high school was built in 1969 and the entire Fenton Area Public Schools complex has evolved over decades; the high school is currently undergoing major renovations and expansion. About 5 years ago a new addition was made to the English wing of the school.
In 2007, the building underwent renovations to expand the fine arts wing, pool, and lunch room, and to add an auxiliary gym. With these new renovations the High School will be offering a IB Diploma Programme

IB Diploma Programme

The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme is a two-year educational programme for students aged 16–19that provides an internationally accepted qualification for entry into higher education, and is recognised by universities worldwide. It was developed in the early to mid-1960s in Geneva by...

 curriculum.

Athletics

In addition to the Little League Baseball fields, other athletic fields at Fenton High School include Ivan Williams Field

Ivan Williams Field

Ivan Williams Field is an football and track stadium located in Fenton, Michigan. The original 1,700-seat stadium was built in 1969 as Tiger Field, along with the rest of the Fenton High School campus and served as home to the high school's Tigers football and track teams for 37 years.The stadium...

, used for football

American football

American football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by...

 and track and field

Track and field

Track and field is a sport comprising various competitive athletic contests based around the activities of running, jumping and throwing. The name of the sport derives from the venue for the competitions: a stadium which features an oval running track surrounding a grassy area...

, a soccer field and high school baseball fields. Ivan Williams Field was rebuilt in 2007 to seat 2,500 spectators. However, the school welcomed more than 3,500 people into the stadium for the opening home football game of the 2007 season. Each year the school welcomes more and more people into the stadium. The Swim and Dive team at Fenton made it to the Metro League in 2011. In 2011 the Football team made it to Nationals in Metro League despite losing to holly for the 2nd year in a row.. They get better and better. The volleyball team did very well in 2011 and play to get better.

League	Joined	Left
County B League Genesee County B League The Genesee County B League was a high school sport league in Genesee County Michigan that operated in the mid to late 20th century....	?	1968
Metro League Flint Metro League Flint Metro League is a high school sports league in the Flint area of Michigan. It is currently composed of ten high schools.-History:In 1968, six Flint area schools formed a new league to play against schools of similar size and to cut down on travel for some schools...	1968	Present