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Season summaries include titles won (and the class they were won in), final place in state, final won-lost record, and head coach for all seasons submitted by the school or gathered from IHSA records.

A few titles are missing (complete list of missing titles). Changes and additions to these records may be made by school personnel through the IHSA Schools Center.

Key to titles: D–district, R–regional, S–sectional, U–super-sectional, Q–team qualifier for state finals, P–Chicago Public League champion (only when an automatic qualifier to the state finals).

Highland Park

Baseball

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1959-60   R          
1968-69   RSQ   15 11   Jay Sanders
Coach Total 15 11   1 yr   .577
1971-72   R          
1987-88 AA R          
2007-08 4A R          
2008-09       24 9   Edward Pieczynski
2009-10       20 12 1 Edward Pieczynski
2010-11       13 18   Edward Pieczynski
2011-12 4A RS   20 20   Edward Pieczynski
Coach Total 77 59 1 4 yr   .566
2017-18       17 14   Jason Newburger
2018-19 4A R   17 14   Jason Newburger
Coach Total 34 28   2 yr   .548
2019-20       0 0    
Coach Total 0 0   1 yr   
2020-21       7 23   Jason Newburger
2021-22       17 14   Jason Newburger
2022-23       14 16   Jason Newburger
2023-24       21 12   Jason Newburger
Coach Total 59 65   4 yr   .476
School Total 185 163 1 12 yr   .532

Boys Basketball

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1911-12       6 6    
1912-13       14 5    
1913-14       13 5    
1914-15       3 7    
1918-19       6 7    
1921-22       11 6    
1924-25       11 1    
1925-26       7 11    
1926-27       16 5    
1927-28       3 11    
Coach Total 90 64   10 yr   .584
As Highland Park (Deerfield-Shields)
1928-29       2 11   J.A. Peel
1929-30       4 8   J.A. Peel
1930-31             J.A. Peel
Coach Total 6 19   2 yr   .240
1934-35   SQ   25 6   Arthur Thurston
Coach Total 25 6   1 yr   .806
1947-48       6 12   Carlson
1948-49             Carlson
As Highland Park
1949-50             Carlson
Coach Total 6 12   1 yr   .333
1950-51       9 11   Dorman Morrison
1951-52       8 6   Dorman Morrison
1952-53       4 12   Dorman Morrison
1953-54       4 10   Dorman Morrison
1954-55       2 14   Dorman Morrison
1955-56       7 12   Dorman Morrison
Coach Total 34 65   6 yr   .343
1956-57       7 14   Walley Hammerberg
Coach Total 7 14   1 yr   .333
1957-58       3 15   Schrader
1958-59       13 6   Schrader
1959-60       9 5   Schrader
Coach Total 25 26   3 yr   .490
1960-61       2 18   Fred Dickman
1961-62       6 13   Fred Dickman
1962-63       3 12   Fred Dickman
1963-64       8 11   Fred Dickman
1964-65       9 8   Fred Dickman
1965-66       8 12   Fred Dickman
1966-67       5 17   Fred Dickman
Coach Total 41 91   7 yr   .311
1967-68       9 14   Charles Schramm
1968-69       5 19   Charles Schramm
1969-70       4 14   Charles Schramm
1970-71       9 5   Charles Schramm
1971-72       6 8   Charles Schramm
1972-73       13 5   Charles Schramm
1973-74       9 14   Charles Schramm
1974-75       8 15   Charles Schramm
1975-76       3 11   Charles Schramm
1976-77       7 17   Charles Schramm
1977-78       3 18   Charles Schramm
Coach Total 76 140   11 yr   .352
1978-79       8 18   Jerry Wainwright
1979-80       8 17   Jerry Wainwright
1980-81       8 17   Jerry Wainwright
1981-82 AA RS   20 10   Jerry Wainwright
1982-83       19 6   Jerry Wainwright
1983-84       18 7   Jerry Wainwright
Coach Total 81 75   6 yr   .519
1984-85 AA R   19 9   Mike Kolze
1985-86       15 10   Mike Kolze
1986-87       1 23   Mike Kolze
1987-88       12 12   Mike Kolze
1988-89       13 12   Mike Kolze
1989-90       20 6   Mike Kolze
1990-91       10 16   Mike Kolze
1991-92 AA R   24 5   Mike Kolze
1992-93       16 11   Mike Kolze
1993-94       6 20   Mike Kolze
1994-95       16 11   Mike Kolze
1995-96       10 16   Mike Kolze
1996-97       4 23   Mike Kolze
1997-98       16 11   Mike Kolze
1998-99       11 16   Mike Kolze
Coach Total 193 201   15 yr   .490
1999-00       7 20   Paul Harris
2000-01       13 14   Paul Harris
2001-02 AA RSUQ   25 6   Paul Harris
2002-03       17 10   Paul Harris
2003-04       17 11   Paul Harris
2004-05       18 9   Paul Harris
2005-06       12 16   Paul Harris
2006-07 AA R   23 6   Paul Harris
2007-08 4A R   22 6   Paul Harris
2008-09       6 20   Paul Harris
2009-10       17 11   Paul Harris
2010-11       13 15   Paul Harris
2011-12       17 11   Paul Harris
2012-13       14 14   Paul Harris
2013-14 4A R   22 8   Paul Harris
2014-15       20 8   Paul Harris
2015-16       10 17   Paul Harris
2016-17       15 14   Paul Harris
2017-18       15 11   Paul Harris
2018-19       13 17   Paul Harris
2019-20       19 11   Paul Harris
2020-21       6 8   Paul Harris
Coach Total 341 263   22 yr   .565
2021-22       10 20   Ross Deutsch
2022-23       5 26   Ross Deutsch
2023-24       12 19   Ross Deutsch
2024-25       21 11   Ross Deutsch
Coach Total 48 76   4 yr   .387
School Total 973 1052   89 yr   .480

Boys Cross Country

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1961-62   Q 1       Dick Ault
1977-78 AA Q         Joe Johnson
1983-84 AA R          
1987-88 AA Q         Brad Hanson
2000-01 AA RQ         Brad Hanson
2001-02 AA R         Brad Hanson
2003-04 AA Q         Brad Hanson
2004-05 AA RQ         Kevin Caines
2012-13 3A Q         Kevin Caines
2015-16 3A R         Steve Buti
2016-17 3A Q         Steve Buti
2023-24 3A Q         Steve Buti

Boys Golf

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
As Highland Park (Deerfield-Shields)
1938-39   DQ 2        
1939-40   Q 1       Harry Bolle
1940-41   DQ 2        
1941-42   DQ 2        
1946-47   DQ 2        
1947-48   DQ 1       Harry Bolle
1948-49   DQ 3        
As Highland Park
1951-52   DQ 1       Harry Bolle
1952-53   DQ 1       Harry Bolle
1957-58   Q 2        
1958-59   DQ 1       Ted Repsholdt
1963-64   DQ          
1979-80 AA Q          
1980-81 AA D          
1981-82 AA DQ          
1987-88 AA SQ          
1996-97 AA Q          
2003-04 AA Q          
2009-10 3A R         Paul Harris
2012-13 3A Q         Paul Harris
2015-16 3A R         Scott Leibfried
2016-17 3A Q         Scott Leibfried
2017-18 3A RQ         Scott Leibfried

Boys Gymnastics

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1982-83   RQ          
1986-87   RQ          
2006-07   Q         Doug Foerch
2009-10   Q         Doug Foerch
2010-11   Q         Doug Foerch
2017-18   Q         Doug Foerch

Boys Lacrosse

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
2017-18       2 7   Ryan Werhane & Anthony Folino
Coach Total 2 7   1 yr   .222
School Total 2 7   1 yr   .222

Boys Soccer

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1970-71             Wisniewski
1971-72       3 10   Glow
1972-73       6 8 1 Glow
1973-74       10 4   Glow
1974-75       8 6   Glow
1975-76       12 4 1 Glow
Coach Total 39 32 2 5 yr   .548
1976-77   SQ   14 5 1 Ray Roy
1977-78       9 6 1 Ray Roy
1978-79       8 8   Ray Roy
1979-80       7 8   Ray Roy
1980-81       3 10 3 Ray Roy
1981-82       8 8   Ray Roy
1982-83       7 7 2 Ray Roy
1983-84       8 5 3 Ray Roy
1984-85       2 14 1 Ray Roy
1985-86       9 9 2 Ray Roy
1986-87       8 8 4 Ray Roy
1987-88       7 14 1 Ray Roy
1988-89       3 6 3 Ray Roy
1989-90       14 3 4 Ray Roy
Coach Total 107 111 25 14 yr   .492
1990-91       10 7 2 David Bené
1991-92       5 12 3 David Bené
1992-93       6 15 1 David Bené
1993-94       10 7 5 David Bené
1994-95   R   12 10 2 David Bené
1995-96       10 7 4 David Bené
1996-97       13 7 4 David Bené
1997-98       16 7 1 David Bené
1998-99       15 7 1 David Bené
1999-00       10 11   David Bené
2000-01       10 6 7 David Bené
2001-02       9 7 4 David Bené
2002-03       14 7 3 David Bené
2003-04       6 10 6 David Bené
2004-05       7 15   David Bené
2005-06       6 15 1 David Bené
2006-07       7 12 3 David Bené
2007-08       10 7 3 David Bené
2008-09       4 18   David Bené
2009-10       17 6   David Bené
2010-11 3A R   14 6 6 David Bené
Coach Total 211 199 56 21 yr   .513
2011-12       17 4 1 Blake Novotny
2012-13       14 5 2 Blake Novotny
2013-14       8 9 5 Blake Novotny
2014-15 3A R   13 7 4 Blake Novotny
2015-16 3A R   7 11 5 Blake Novotny
Coach Total 59 36 17 5 yr   .603
2025-26 2A R         Rodrigo Pozo
School Total 416 378 100 45 yr   .521

Boys Swimming & Diving

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
As Highland Park (Deerfield-Shields)
1931-32              
1944-45              
1945-46     2        
As Highland Park
1949-50              
1950-51              
1951-52     3        
1952-53              
1954-55              
1955-56              
1956-57     3        
1957-58     3        
1958-59              
1959-60              
1960-61              
1961-62              
1962-63              
1978-79   D          
1979-80   D          
2018-19   S         Tim Sirois
2022-23             Tim Sirois

Boys Tennis

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
As Highland Park (Deerfield-Shields)
1943-44              
1945-46              
As Highland Park
1951-52              
1952-53              
1953-54     3        
1957-58   D          
1958-59   D          
1959-60   D          
1962-63              
1970-71   D 3        
1971-72   D 3        
1972-73   D 1       Bill Ratliff
1973-74              
1976-77   D          
1980-81              
1981-82   D          
1982-83   S          
1983-84   S          
1992-93              
2000-01   S         Steve Rudman
2002-03             Steve Rudman
2003-04   S 3       Steve Rudman
2005-06             Steve Rudman
2006-07             Steve Rudman
2007-08   S         Steve Rudman
2008-09   S         Steve Rudman
2009-10   S         Steve Rudman
2010-11             Steve Rudman
2013-14   S         Steve Rudman
2014-15             Steve Rudman
2015-16             Steve Rudman
2016-17 2A            
2017-18 2A S         Steve Rudman
2018-19 2A S         Chris Thomas
2020-21 2A S         Chris Thomas
2021-22 2A           John Whitehead
2022-23 2A S         John Whitehead

Boys Track & Field

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
As Highland Park (Deerfield-Shields)
1909-10              
1918-19 A            
1919-20 A   2        
1920-21 A            
1921-22 A   2        
1922-23 A            
1923-24 A            
1927-28              
1937-38              
1938-39              
1939-40              
1944-45              
As Highland Park
1953-54              
1960-61              
1961-62   D 3        

Boys Volleyball

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
2006-07       20 12   Earl Alexander
2007-08       18 13 1 Earl Alexander
2008-09       19 11 1 Earl Alexander
2009-10       18 13 2 Earl Alexander
2010-11       23 10   Earl Alexander
2011-12       16 16   Earl Alexander
2012-13       15 15   Earl Alexander
Coach Total 129 90 4 7 yr   .587
School Total 129 90 4 7 yr   .587

Boys Wrestling

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1955-56       0 6   Joe Ostrander
1956-57       4 6   Joe Ostrander
1957-58       2 9   Joe Ostrander
1958-59       0 12   Joe Ostrander
Coach Total 6 33   4 yr   .154
1959-60       3 11   Bill Gerrigan
1960-61       4 8 1 Bill Gerrigan
1961-62       6 6 2 Bill Gerrigan
1962-63       6 6   Bill Gerrigan
1963-64       0 13   Bill Gerrigan
1964-65       1 13   Bill Gerrigan
1965-66       0 8   Bill Gerrigan
1966-67       5 5   Bill Gerrigan
Coach Total 25 70 3 8 yr   .270
1967-68       16 3   Dan Wisniewski
1968-69       15 4   Dan Wisniewski
1969-70       16 3   Dan Wisniewski
1970-71       10 5   Dan Wisniewski
1971-72       8 7   Dan Wisniewski
1972-73       15 5   Dan Wisniewski
1973-74       7 13   Dan Wisniewski
1974-75       18 2 1 Dan Wisniewski
1975-76       19 1   Dan Wisniewski
1976-77       19 0   Dan Wisniewski
1977-78       15 5 1 Dan Wisniewski
1978-79       12 5   Dan Wisniewski
1979-80       16 5   Dan Wisniewski
1980-81       15 5   Dan Wisniewski
1981-82       8 8 1 Dan Wisniewski
1982-83       13 7 1 Dan Wisniewski
1983-84       12 6   Dan Wisniewski
1984-85       8 8 1 Dan Wisniewski
1985-86       20 0 1 Dan Wisniewski
1986-87       14 6   Dan Wisniewski
1987-88 AA R   16 4   Dan Wisniewski
Coach Total 292 102 6 21 yr   .738
School Total 323 205 9 33 yr   .610

Debate

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1961-62     2        
1967-68   S          
1968-69   S          
1969-70              
1972-73     3        

Drama

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1971-72   SQ 2        
1972-73   Q 2        
1975-76   DSQ          
1976-77   DSQ          
1977-78   Q 1       Barbara Greener Patterson
1980-81   Q 2       Barbara Greener Patterson
1981-82   D          

Football

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
As Highland Park (Deerfield-Shields)
1915-16       3 6   J.L. Rothacker
1916-17             J.L. Rothacker
1917-18             J.L. Rothacker
1918-19       4 4   J.L. Rothacker
1919-20       5 2   J.L. Rothacker
1920-21       6 3   J.L. Rothacker
1921-22       6 2   J.L. Rothacker
1922-23       8 1   J.L. Rothacker
1923-24       6 3   J.L. Rothacker
1924-25       6 3   J.L. Rothacker
Coach Total 44 24   8 yr   .647
1925-26       4 4   J.A. Peel
1926-27       5 3   J.A. Peel
1927-28       5 2 1 J.A. Peel
1928-29       6 3   J.A. Peel
1929-30       2 6   J.A. Peel
1930-31       4 2 1 J.A. Peel
Coach Total 26 20 2 6 yr   .563
1948-49       3 2 1 Dave Floyd
As Highland Park
1949-50             Dave Floyd
1950-51             Dave Floyd
1951-52       3 4 1 Dave Floyd
Coach Total 6 6 2 2 yr   .500
1952-53       4 3 1 Don Burson
1953-54       4 3 1 Don Burson
1954-55       4 4   Don Burson
1955-56       0 7   Don Burson
1956-57       1 6 1 Don Burson
1957-58       1 7   Don Burson
1958-59       0 8   Don Burson
Coach Total 14 38 3 7 yr   .282
1959-60       2 5   John Chickerneo
1960-61       3 4 1 John Chickerneo
1961-62       4 4   John Chickerneo
1962-63       2 3 2 John Chickerneo
1963-64       4 4   John Chickerneo
1964-65       6 1   John Chickerneo
1965-66       4 3   John Chickerneo
1966-67       3 4   John Chickerneo
1967-68       0 8   John Chickerneo
1968-69       6 1 1 John Chickerneo
1969-70       3 5   John Chickerneo
1970-71       2 5   John Chickerneo
Coach Total 39 47 4 12 yr   .456
1971-72       0 6 2 John Scornavacco
1972-73       3 5   John Scornavacco
1973-74       4 4   John Scornavacco
1974-75       5 4   John Scornavacco
1975-76             John Scornavacco
Coach Total 12 19 2 4 yr   .394
1976-77       5 4   Jay Geerdes
1977-78       1 8   Jay Geerdes
1978-79       2 7   Jay Geerdes
1979-80       6 3   Jay Geerdes
1980-81       3 6   Jay Geerdes
1981-82       4 5   Jay Geerdes
1982-83       4 5   Jay Geerdes
1983-84       5 4   Jay Geerdes
1984-85       6 3   Jay Geerdes
1985-86       6 3   Jay Geerdes
1986-87       5 4   Jay Geerdes
1987-88 6A Q   6 4   Jay Geerdes
1988-89       2 7   Jay Geerdes
1989-90 5A Q   9 3   Jay Geerdes
1990-91 5A Q         Jay Geerdes
1991-92             Jay Geerdes
1992-93             Jay Geerdes
1993-94 5A Q         Jay Geerdes
1994-95       3 6   Jay Geerdes
1995-96       3 6   Jay Geerdes
1996-97       4 5   Jay Geerdes
1997-98       1 8   Jay Geerdes
1998-99       4 5   Jay Geerdes
1999-00 5A Q   6 4   Jay Geerdes
Coach Total 85 100   20 yr   .459
2000-01       3 6   Kurt Weinberg
2001-02 7A Q   6 4   Kurt Weinberg
2002-03       4 5   Kurt Weinberg
2003-04 7A Q   6 5   Kurt Weinberg
2004-05 7A Q   5 5   Kurt Weinberg
2005-06 7A Q   8 4   Kurt Weinberg
2006-07 7A Q   7 3   Kurt Weinberg
2007-08 6A Q   6 4   Kurt Weinberg
2008-09 6A Q   8 3   Kurt Weinberg
Coach Total 53 39   9 yr   .576
2009-10 6A Q   7 4   Hal Chiodo
2010-11 7A Q   5 5   Hal Chiodo
2011-12       5 4   Hal Chiodo
2012-13       3 6   Hal Chiodo
2013-14 7A Q   7 3   Hal Chiodo
2014-15 7A Q   9 1   Hal Chiodo
Coach Total 36 23   6 yr   .610
2015-16       3 6   Joe Horeni
2016-17 7A Q   7 3   Joe Horeni
2017-18 7A Q   5 5   Joe Horeni
Coach Total 15 14   3 yr   .517
2018-19       4 5   David Lindquist
2019-20       4 5   David Lindquist
2020-21       2 2   David Lindquist
2021-22       4 5   David Lindquist
Coach Total 14 17   4 yr   .452
2022-23       4 5   Anthony Kopp
2023-24 6A Q   7 4   Anthony Kopp
2024-25       3 6   Anthony Kopp
2025-26 6A Q   7 3   Anthony Kopp
Coach Total 21 18   4 yr   .538
School Total 365 365 13 85 yr   .500

Girls Badminton

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1976-77   D         Richard Bilkey

Girls Basketball

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1989-90 AA R          
2016-17       10 15   Jolie Bechtel
2017-18       12 15   Jolie Bechtel
2018-19       12 16   Jolie Bechtel
2019-20       11 14   Jolie Bechtel
2020-21       0 12   Jolie Bechtel
2021-22       1 23   Jolie Bechtel
2022-23       12 14   Jolie Bechtel
2023-24       14 11   Jolie Bechtel
Coach Total 72 120   8 yr   .375
School Total 72 120   8 yr   .375

Girls Cross Country

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
2006-07 AA R         Richenda Petersen

Girls Golf

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
2010-11 AA Q         Cathy Nachman
2011-12 AA RSQ 3       Cathy Nachman

Girls Soccer

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
2001-02       9 8 3 Blake Novonty
2002-03       9 9 5 Blake Novonty
2003-04       12 9 2 Blake Novonty
Coach Total 30 26 10 3 yr   .530
School Total 30 26 10 3 yr   .530

Girls Swimming & Diving

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1981-82              
2025-26              

Girls Tennis

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1978-79   D          
1982-83   S          
1983-84   S          
1999-00              
2000-01   S         Steve Rudman
2001-02              
2003-04   S         Steve Rudman
2004-05   S         Steve Rudman
2007-08   S         Katie Lashbrook
2008-09   S         Katie Lashbrook
2009-10   S         Katie Lashbrook
2010-11   S         Katie Lashbrook
2013-14   S         Steve Rudman
2015-16   S         Steve Rudman
2016-17 2A S         Steve Rudman
2017-18 2A S         Steve Rudman
2018-19 2A           Jigar Vora
2019-20 2A           John Whitehead

Girls Track & Field

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
2017-18 3A            

Girls Volleyball

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1976-77   D          
1983-84 AA R          

Girls Water Polo

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
2007-08             Christine Pasquesi
2008-09             Christine Pasquesi

Girls Wrestling

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
2023-24       0 0   Kaleb Carter
2024-25       5 3   Kaleb Carter
Coach Total 5 3   2 yr   .625
School Total 5 3   2 yr   .625

Group Interpretation

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1973-74   DQ          
1979-80   Q 1       Barbara Greener Patterson
1980-81   Q         Barbara Greener Patterson

Music Sweepstakes

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1981-82 AA            
1982-83 AA            
1983-84 AA            

Scholastic Bowl

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1994-95 AA SQ   9 6   Michael Rosenzweig
Coach Total 9 6   1 yr   .600
2016-17       2 6   Rosenzweig
Coach Total 2 6   1 yr   .250
School Total 11 12   2 yr   .478

Softball

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
2000-01 AA R   23 13   Lydia Gonzalez
Coach Total 23 13   1 yr   .639
School Total 23 13   1 yr   .639

Speech

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1961-62              
1965-66              
1968-69              
1971-72              

Speech Individual Events

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1964-65   DS          
1965-66   DS 3        
1967-68   S          
1968-69   D          
1970-71   DS          
1971-72   D          
1974-75   D 3        
1975-76   D          
1976-77   S          
1977-78             Larry Kennedy, Terry Reese, & 4 more
1979-80              

Team Chess

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1967-68              
1968-69              
1969-70              
2003-04              
2004-05              
2005-06             Stacy Chambers
2006-07              
2007-08              
2008-09              
2009-10              
2010-11              
2011-12             Pablo Alvarez
2012-13             Pablo Alvarez
2013-14             Pablo Alvarez
2014-15             Pablo Alvarez
2015-16             Pablo Alvarez
2016-17             Pablo Alvarez
2017-18   Q         Pablo Alvarez
2018-19   Q         Pablo Alvarez
2019-20   Q 3       Pablo Alvarez
2020-21   Q         Pablo Alvarez
2021-22   Q         Pablo Alvarez
2022-23   Q         Pablo Alvarez
2023-24   Q         Pablo Alvarez
2024-25   Q         Pablo Alvarez
2025-26   Q         Pablo Alvarez