Century High School | |
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Bismarck, North Dakota, USA | |
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Type | Public |
Established | 1976 |
Locale | 1000 E Century Ave. |
Principal | Steve Madler |
Faculty | about 49 |
Grades | 10-12 |
Number of students | about 1,103 |
School Color(s) | red, white, and light blue |
Mascot | The Patriots |
District | Bismarck Public Schools |
Century High School is a public high school located in Bismarck, North Dakota. It currently serves 1,103 students and is part of the Bismarck Public Schools system. The current principal is Steve Madler. The school colors are red, white, and blue. Century's mascot is the patriot.
The school was built on reclaimed land from Bismarck's landfill in 1976 and was renovated and expanded in 1998. Century High School is one of two public high schools in the city of Bismarck. Century serves the northern half of the city. It supports many extracurricular activities. Among these are several sports teams, pre-professional organizations, string orchestras, bands, and choirs.
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The school's literary magazine is called the Lit Mag, the newspaper is the Century Star, and the yearbook is called the Century Spirit. These student-run publications have all been recognized by the National Scholastic Press Association as being among the top scholastic publications in the country.[1]
In 2008 Century's chamber orchestra was selected to perform at the national convention of the American String Teachers' Association in Albuquerque, New Mexico.