Norwalk High School is a

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, part of the Norwalk Community School District, located in the town of

Norwalk, Iowa Norwalk is a city in Warren County, Iowa, Warren County, with some small portions extending into Polk County, Iowa, Polk County, in the U.S. state of Iowa. The population was 12,799 at the time of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. The ...

, which is roughly five miles south of

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Activities

Students at Norwalk High School can participate in numerous activities, including Drama, Marching Band, Jazz Band, Choir, Blackshirts Tech Warriors and Cheerleading.

Athletics

The Warriors compete in the Little Hawkeye Conference in the following sports: *Baseball ** 3-time Class 3A State Champions (1982, 2009, 2020) *Basketball (boys and girls) ** Girls' - 2-time State Champions (1981, 2006) ** Boys’ - 1-time State Champion (2020) *Bowling (boys and girls) *Cross Country (boys and girls) *Football *Golf (boys and girls) *Soccer (boys and girls) ** Boys' - 4-time state champs (2007(1A), 2014(2A), 2016(2A), 2017(2A)) *Softball ** 2005 Class 3A State Champions *Tennis (boys and girls) *Track and Field (boys and girls) *Volleyball *Wrestling

Notable alumni

* Matt Dermody, Major League Baseball pitcher *

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's Featherweight Division *

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) * Summer Ackerman, Former Playboy Model (Girls of the Big 12)

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Norwalk Community School District
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Notable alumni

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