Article: RELIGION IN EDUCATION Lutheran school students keep the faith Pupils profess appreciation for guidance religious schooling gives; Wisconsin Lutheran High School Address: 330 N. Glenview, Milwaukee. Opened: 1903 at N. 12th and Reservoir under joint sponsorship of Wisconsin Synod and Missouri Synod. Present building dedicated in 1958 under sponsorship of Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod. Participant: Wisconsin Little Ten Conference and the Wisconsin Independent Schools Athletic Association in cheerleading, cross country, tennis, volleyball, basketball, pompons, softball, track and field and soccer for girls, and cross country, football, soccer, basketball, wrestling, baseball, track and field, tennis and golf for boys. Enrollment: 1,016, mostly from Milwaukee County. Tuition: $2,679 if parents are members of one of the 57 WELS Conference congregations that support the school through their budgets; $4,308 for members of other WELS congregations; $4,628 for anyone not a member of a WELS congregation. Top administrator: Principal Ned Goede. Series: Advantages and disadvantages of attending a parochial high school

Ben Clemons of Milwaukee talked about the explosive heavy-metal rock, industrial-powered White Zombie concert at the MECCA Auditorium. He missed it rides didn't work out.

Yes, he heard about the man knocked unconscious in a mosh pit that at times swirled dangerously close to mayhem.

Then he sat down, opened a hymnal and sang with a thousand other students in the daily chapel service at Wisconsin Lutheran High School:

"On Christ, the solid rock I stand; all other ground is sinking sand."

White Zombie had sunk out of sight.

It is here, inside this school on the border of Milwaukee and Wauwatosa, that what many would see as irresistible forces regularly collide with an immovable object.

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