East Alton–Wood River High School is a public high school located in

Wood River, Illinois Wood River is a city in Madison County, Illinois. The population was 10,464 as of the 2020 census. Geography Wood River is located in western Madison County on the Mississippi River approximately upstream of downtown St. Louis, Missouri. It is ...

, United States. The mascot is the Oilers which dates back to the time where the main employer was Standard Oil Company. The principal is Leigh Robinson, assisted by Mr. Gockel, and Dean / AD Mark Beatty. The superintendent is Rob Miller. Notable alumni include 2024 Olympian Jayden Ulrich (Class of 2021), NFL referee Gary Lane (Class of 1961), and broadcaster

Dewayne Staats Dewayne Staats (born August 8, 1952) is an American sports broadcaster who has been the television play-by-play commentator for the Tampa Bay Rays since their inception in 1998. He is currently teamed with color commentator Brian Anderson. ...

(Class of 1970).

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Educational institutions established in 1956 Public high schools in Illinois Schools in Madison County, Illinois 1956 establishments in Illinois {{Illinois-school-stub