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 aremaroon andvegas gold.
Whitehall High School has won several Freddy Awards for their play and musical productions, including:
In 2024, a Freddy Award for "Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role" for its production ofMean Girls
In 2022, "The Air Products Education/Community Impact Award" at the Freddy Awards for its production ofGodspell.
In 2017, a Freddy Award for "Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role" for its production ofSpamalot.
In 2016, a Freddy Award for "Outstanding Stage Crew" for its production ofGuys and Dolls.
In 2015, two awards for their production ofHow 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, three Freddy Awards for its production ofSouth Pacific, including "Outstanding Use of Scenery," "Outstanding Stage Crew," and "Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role".
In 2011, one Freddy Award for "Outstanding Overall Production of a Musical" for the production ofLi'l Abner.
In 2007, five Freddy Awards, including "Best Overall Production," "Best Actor," "Best Solo Vocal Performance," "Best Costume Design," and "Best Small Ensemble Performance" for the production ofThe Scarlet Pimpernel.
In 2006, three Freddy Awards, including "Best Actor," "Best Featured Dancer," and "Best Costume Design" for the production ofBarnum.
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]
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, and 2019 American Open, and 2021Cavalcade of Bands Independence Open Class Champions.
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):
