Is evanston township high school public or private? United States. Evanston Township High School (ETHS) District 202, is a four-year public high school occupying a 65-acre (260,000 m 2) campus in Evanston, Illinois, a north suburb of Chicago along the Lake Michigan shore.How old is eteths evanston? ETHS was established in 1883 and serves the city of Evanston and a small portion of the neighboring village of Skokie for a total district population of approximately 78,000. The attendance area of the school is home to Northwestern University. Evanston Township High School has 589 certified staff members.What is the history of evanston high school? In 1875, Evanston's first Board of Education voted to establish a "high school" in the room, and the first class, consisting of two students, graduated in 1876. Enrollments grew rapidly and, despite multiple relocations to various buildings, by 1882 the school took four prizes in a statewide competition and was ranked third best in Illinois.Why is evanston township high schools mascot willie the wildkit? "Wildkits" is a reference to Northwestern University's Willie the Wildcat, a mascot that was adopted by the university in the 1920s. Evanston Township High School's Willie the Wildkit mascot appears to have originated during the 1946-47 academic year.
Evanston Township High School was locked down for most of the day on Thursday, after police found two guns inside the school, but ...