Whitehall High School is located at 3800 Mechanicsville Road in Whitehall Township. The school's mascot is the Zephyr, a train that used to travel through Whitehall Township, and the school's colors are
maroon and
vegas gold.
In 2007, Whitehall High School earned second place in the Scholastic Scrimmage final.
Arts
Whitehall High School has won several Freddy Awards for their play and musical productions, including:
In 2022, Whitehall High School was presented "The Air Products Education/Community Impact Award" at the Freddy Awards for its production of Godspell.
In 2017, a Freddy Award for "Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role" for its production of Spamalot.
In 2016, a Freddy Award for "Outstanding Stage Crew" for its production of Guys and Dolls.
In 2015, Whitehall High School won two awards for their production of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying: "Outstanding Use of Scenery" and "Outstanding Stage Crew," both of which are the second consecutive year that Whitehall has won these awards.
In 2014, Whitehall High School won three Freddy Awards for its production of South Pacific, including "Outstanding Use of Scenery," "Outstanding Stage Crew," and "Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role".
In 2011, Whitehall High School won one Freddy Award for "Outstanding Overall Production of a Musical" for the production of Li'l Abner.
In 2007, Whitehall High School won five Freddy Awards, including "Best Overall Production," "Best Actor," "Best Solo Vocal Performance," "Best Costume Design," and "Best Small Ensemble Performance" for the production of The Scarlet Pimpernel.
In 2006, Whitehall High School won three Freddy Awards, including "Best Actor," "Best Featured Dancer," and "Best Costume Design" for the production of Barnum.
All three players' Whitehall jerseys (Barkley’s #21, Koppen's #77, and Millen's #83) have been permanently retired by the high school in honor of their respective football accomplishments.[2]
State and national championships
Whitehall has distinguished itself nationally and in the state of Pennsylvania with the following state and national championships:
Boys Basketball: 1982 (Pennsylvania state champions).
Cheerleading: 2001 (national champions).
Wrestling: 2001 and 2002 (Christian Franco, Pennsylvania state champion at 140 lb. weight class, 2002).
Indoor Percussion: 2003 Concert Percussion Champions; 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008 World Class Champions.
Marching Zephyr Band: 2006 State and All-State Champions, 2007 State Champions. The Marching Zephyr Band has recently become 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2021 Cavalcade of Bands American Open Class Champions.
Conference championships
Whitehall has won many conference championships, including the following sports and years (
Eastern Pennsylvania Conference since 2014,
Lehigh Valley Conference 2002-2014, Mountain Valley Conference 1997-2002, East Penn Conference 1976-1997, Lehigh Valley League prior to 1976):