Rice Lake High School

Rice Lake High School
Address
30 South Wisconsin
Rice Lake, Wisconsin, 54868
United States of America
Coordinates 45°17′43″N 91°26′31″W / 45.2954°N 91.4420°W / 45.2954; -91.4420Coordinates: 45°17′43″N 91°26′31″W / 45.2954°N 91.4420°W / 45.2954; -91.4420
Information
Type Public
Established 1882
School number 715-234-2181
Principal Curt Pacholke
Grades 9–12
Number of students Approximately 850
Athletics conference Big Rivers Conference
Mascot "Warriors" and a five-pointed star
Colors Royal Blue and Gold
         
Website http://www.ricelake.k12.wi.us/rlhs/index.cfm

Rice Lake High School is a freshman (9th grade) through senior (12th grade) year public high school located in Rice Lake, Wisconsin. The school's motto is, "Committed to Excellence!" The mission of the Rice Lake School District as a whole "is to prepare each individual to become a knowledgeable, resourceful, resilient, and respectful member of our global society by providing a challenging education in partnership with families and the community."

School overview

Rice Lake High School is a part of the Rice Lake Area School District. The district's mission is, "We will partner with students, families and community members to provide a safe learning environment to ensure our students achieve academic and personal success as they become lifelong learners." [1] The history of Rice Lake High School can be traced back to 1882.[2] Rice Lake High School has a student population of roughly 800 students. Caucasian students make up 95% of the student population. African American, Asian, and American Indian Students make up about 3% of the population and the remaining 2% is made up of Hispanic students.[3]

Athletics

Rice Lake High School competes in the Big Rivers Conference for athletics. It has teams for football, cross country, golf, swimming, tennis, volleyball, gymnastics, wrestling, basketball, hockey, baseball, softball, track and field, and soccer. Other schools in the Big Rivers Conference are Chippewa Falls High School, Hudson High School, Eau Claire Memorial, Eau Claire North, Menomonie High School, and River Falls High School.[4] Rice Lake High School sports teams were originally in the Heart of the North Conference in 1929. In 1986 football entered the Big Rivers Conference, along with hockey in 1988. All sports entered into the Big Rivers Conference in 1989.

Big Rivers Conference Championships

1990-91

1992-93

1996-97

1999-00

2000-01

Rice Lake High School football, since entering the Big Rivers Conference in 1986, has only won one conference championship.[7]

2005-06

2006-07

2011-12

2012-13

2013-14

Co-Curricular Activities

Rice Lake High School has a wide variety of co-curricular activities including: athletics, H.E.R.O., S.A.D.D., conservation club, international club, gold show choir, instrumental music, student council, key club, VICA/Skills USA, math team, yearbook, national honors society, destination imagination, forensics, green action, RLHS theatre, DECA, FBLA, FCCLA, and FFA.[8]

References

  1. "Welcome to the Rice Lake Area School District". Retrieved 2014-03-25.
  2. "Rice Lake History". Retrieved 2014-03-25.
  3. "Rice Lake High School". Retrieved 2014-03-25.
  4. "Welcome to the Big Rivers Conference". Retrieved 2014-03-25.
  5. "Rice Lake Boys Basketball Records" (PDF). Retrieved 2014-03-25.
  6. "Rice Lake Warrior Hockey" (PDF). Retrieved 2014-03-25.
  7. "Rice Lake Warrior Football Records" (PDF). Retrieved 2014-03-25.
  8. "Co-Curriculars". Retrieved 2014-03-25.

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