Building History

Hoffman Estates High School
was built to house an enrollment of 2,500 students and was opened in 1973 as a
 freshman-sophomore school in Schaumburg Township. The High School was dedicated on
October 21st, 1973 at 2:00 p.m.


School Board President - Robert Creek
Superintendent - Dr.Richard C. Kolze
Principal - Thomas O. Hillesheim


Building Costs, 1973
(Click here to see an overview of the construction costs of HEHS)


School Dedication 1973

(click on the picture above to see original School Dedication Invitation from 1973)


School Construction

(click on the picture to see a larger view)


Pictures of HEHS From The Dedication Day Program, 1973
(click on the picture to see a larger view)

English Department


The Classroom

Hallway Talk

Gym Class


Hawks Logo

HEHS 1973

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Latest update 11-6-1999

Created by Tim Little