Richland Northeast High School
| Richland Northeast High School | |
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| Established | 1978 |
| Type | Secondary, College Prep |
| Affiliation | Public |
| Principal | Sabrina Suber |
| Students | around 1650 |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Location | Columbia, South Carolina, USA |
| Oversight | Richland School District Two |
| Accreditation | S.C. Department of Education and Southern Association of Colleges and Schools |
| Campus | suburban |
| Colors | Orange and Blue |
| Mascot | Cavaliers |
| Yearbook | 'The Archive' |
| Newspaper | 'The Cavalier' |
| Website | Official Website |
Richland Northeast High School is a public high school in Columbia, South Carolina. Richland Northeast, often abbreviated as RNE, RNH, or RNHS, was founded in 1978 to handle the excessive population of students at Spring Valley High School. Spring Valley is now Richland Northeast's largest rival in sporting events. Richland Northeast is one of five high schools in Richland County School District 2 (RSD2).
FEEDER SCHOOLS: Conder Elementary Arts Integrated Magnet School, Polo Road Elementary, Joseph Keels Elementary, Forest Lake Elementary, Windsor Elementary, Dent Middle School, E.L Wright Middle School
Academics
International Baccalaureate
In the Fall of 2012, Richland Northeast opened its doors as a new member of the International Baccalaureate Program, which is phasing out the Advanced Placement program. The following AP courses are offered:
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Social Studies |
Arts |
Additional courses such as Spanish, French, Physics, Computer Science, and Macroeconomics have been offered in the past based on student demand.
Other Academics
Apart from AP courses, Richand Northeast offers a wide variety of honors courses, such as Algebra II and Latin I-III, as well as many different college prep and career prep courses.
Magnet programs
Richland Northeast is home to four magnet programs:
- Horizon (academic)
- iLink (technology/humanities)
- Convergence Media (multimedia)
- Palmetto Center for the Arts
- International Baccalaureate
Activities
Athletics
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Richland Northeast participates in many athletic programs, fielding teams in the following sports:
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Clubs and OrganizationsRichland Northeast has many student-run clubs and organizations, including:
Band Web site: www.silvercadets.com |
Model UN
- Richland Northeast's Model UN team is notable for winning first place at the National High School Model UN Conference in New York for 25 years.
Notable alumni
- Beth Bernstein, Democratic state representative, representing the 78th District of South Carolina.
- Ben Ehrlich, Professional baseball player and coach.
- Danny!, recording artist for Okayplayer Records and music producer/composer for MTV's Hype Music production library
- Joel Lourie, Democratic member of the South Carolina Senate, representing the 22nd District since 2004
- Angel Holloway CEO of Palmetto Health Richland
Coordinates: 34°03′25″N 80°56′10″W / 34.0568203°N 80.9362004°W