Champlin Park High School

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Champlin Park High School
Location
Champlin, Minnesota, United States of America
Information
Principal	Rhoda Mhiripiri
Students	3172
Type	Public
Athletics conference	Northwest Suburban Conference
Mascot	Rebel
Established	1992
Colors	Navy, Silver and White
Homepage	http://www.anoka.k12.mn.us/cphs

Champlin Park High School is a four year public high school located in Champlin, Minnesota.

[edit] Overview

Champlin Park Senior High School is part of the Anoka-Hennepin School District 11 and is one of five four-year public high schools in the district. Champlin Park is the second largest high school in the state with a student population of 3,172. The student body is 66% Caucasian, 7% Hispanic, 10% Asian, 10% African American, and 7% American Indian.

Champlin Park serves the cities of Champlin, Brooklyn Park, Brooklyn Center and Dayton. In the spring of 2006, Champlin Park was certified to teach the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program.

The school principal is Rhoda Mhiripiri, and the assistant principals are Steve Hall, Chris Nelson, Gerry Hegna, Matt Mattson, and Julie Yager.^[1]

[edit] Sports and rivalry

Champlin Park competes in the Northwest Suburban Conference. In 2006 the Rebels football team had a 8-2 record and shared the conference title with cross-town rival Anoka.

The Rebels play for a traveling trophy, a paddle, in football against Anoka. The Rebels have won "The Battle for the Paddle" each year since the trophy started in 2001.

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