Coeur d'Alene High School
| Coeur d'Alene High School | |
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| Address | |
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5530 North Fourth Street Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, 83815 United States | |
| Coordinates | 47°43′16″N 116°46′37″W / 47.721°N 116.777°WCoordinates: 47°43′16″N 116°46′37″W / 47.721°N 116.777°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Founded | 1903, 1969 (current) |
| School district | Coeur d'Alene S.D. (#271) |
| Principal | Warren Olson |
| Teaching staff | 65.26 (FTE) |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 1,471 (2012-2013) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 22.54 |
| Color(s) | Blue & White |
| Athletics | IHSAA Class 5A |
| Athletics conference | Inland Empire League (5A) (IEL) |
| Nickname | Vikings |
| Rivals | Lake City, Post Falls |
| Yearbook | Viking |
| Feeder schools |
Canfield Middle School Lakes Magnet M.S. |
| Elevation | 2,250 ft (690 m) AMSL |
| Website |
www |
| [1][2][3] | |
High School
Coeur d’Alene High School is a four-year public secondary school in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, one of two traditional high schools in the Coeur d'Alene School District #271. The school serves the northeastern half of the district,[4] with students from the cities of Coeur d'Alene, Dalton Gardens, Hayden, and a portion of unincorporated Kootenai County.[5] The school colors are blue and white and the mascot is a Viking.
Demographics
The demographic breakdown of the 1,471 students enrolled for the 2012-2013 school year was:
- Male - 53.4%
- Female - 46.6%
- Native American/Alaskan - 0.7%
- Asian/Pacific islanders - 1.4%
- Black - 1.4%
- Hispanic - 3.9%
- White - 91.4%
- Multiracial - 1.2%
In addition, 30.3% of the students were eligible for free or reduced lunch.[3]
Athletics
Coeur d'Alene competes in athletics in IHSAA Class 5A, with the largest schools in the state. It is a member of the Inland Empire League (5A) (IEL).
Rivalries
The primary rival of CHS is Lake City, the second high school in the city which opened in 1994 and draws from the south and west areas of the school district. Other 5A schools in north Idaho include nearby Post Falls (5A since 2006) to the west, and Lewiston to the south. All four are members of the Inland Empire League (5A). To the south, Moscow was a longtime rival of CDA in the IEL until it dropped to A-2 in 1979 and is now in Class 4A.[6] Sandpoint to the north was also a traditional IEL rival, but is now in 4A.
State titles
Boys
- Football (5): fall 1982,[7][8] 1985,[9] 2010,[10] 2011,[11][12] 2013[13] (official with introduction of A-1 (now 5A) playoffs in fall 1979)
- (unofficial poll titles - 0) (poll introduced in 1963, through 1978)
- Cross Country (1): fall 2011 [14] (introduced in 1964)
- Basketball (6): 1928, 1945 (north), 1949,[15][16] 1963,[17] 1973,[18] 1998[19][20]
- Wrestling (2): 2010, 2011 [21] (introduced in 1958)
- Golf (5): 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2004 [22] (introduced in 1956)
Girls
- Cross Country (4): fall 1982, 1985, 2004, 2012 [14] (introduced in 1974)
- Soccer (1): fall 2006 [23](introduced in 2000)
- Volleyball (1): fall 1987 [23] (introduced in 1976)
- Basketball (8): 1984, 1991, 1992, 1994, 2000, 2008, 2009, 2010 [24] (introduced in 1976)
- Softball (5): 1998, 1999, 2006, 2007, 2012 [25] (introduced in 1997)
- Track (1): 1991 [26] (introduced in 1971)
Boys and Girls
- Drama (4): 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015
Notable alumni
- Don Monson - college basketball head coach at Idaho (1978–83) & Oregon (1983–92), class of 1951
- John Friesz - NFL quarterback (1990–2000), college football hall of famer, class of 1985
- Steve Parker, NFL player
References
- ↑ http://my.hsj.org/Schools/Newspaper/tabid/100/newspaperId/3376/view/frontpage/Default.aspx
- ↑ "Schools need support". Spokane Chronicle. May 1, 1992. p. B6.
- 1 2 "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Coeur D'alene High School". ed.gov. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
- ↑ "Attendance zones: high schools" (PDF). Coeur d'Alene School District. Retrieved November 6, 2012.
- ↑ "Coeur d’Alene High School home page". Retrieved 2 May 2010.
- ↑ Killen, John (August 30, 1979). "New in A-2". Lewiston Morning Tribune. p. 4B.
- ↑ "Vikings face Bruins in Idaho title match". Spokesman-Review. November 27, 1982. p. 20.
- ↑ "Vikings thumb Bruins for Idaho A-1 title". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Associated Press. November 28, 1982. p. 8B.
- ↑ Lee, Greg (November 16, 1985). "Cd'A saves its best for last, wins state". Spokesman-Review. p. B1.
- ↑ "2010 5A state football tournament". IHSAA. November 19, 2010. Retrieved November 6, 2012.
- ↑ idhsaa.org - Idaho high school football - state champions
- ↑ "2011 5A state football tournament". November 18, 2011. Retrieved November 6, 2012.
- ↑ Lee, Greg (November 23, 2013). "Vikings celebrate". NW Preps Now. Retrieved November 26, 2013.
- 1 2 idhsaa.org Cross Country champions through fall 2011
- ↑ "Coeur d'Alene annexes crown". Spokesman-Review. Associated Press. March 20, 1949. p. 1-sports.
- ↑ "Vikings take state hoop title". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Associated Press. March 20, 1949. p. 8.
- ↑ "Viks, P-Falls state champs". Spokesman-Review. Associated Press. March 10, 1963. p. 1-sports.
- ↑ "Coeur d'Alene captures Idaho's A-1 hoop crown". Spokesman-Review. Associated Press. March 11, 1973. p. 1-sports.
- ↑ "Vikings capture A-1 crown". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Associated Press. March 1998. p. 3B.
- ↑ idhsaa.org - Boys Basketball champions - through 2012
- ↑ idhsaa.org - Wrestling champions - through 2012
- ↑ idhsaa.org - Golf champions - through 2012
- 1 2 idhsaa.org Soccer & Volleyball champions - through 2011
- ↑ idhsaa.org - Girls Basketball champions - through 2012
- ↑ idhsaa.org Softball champions - through 2012
- ↑ idhsaa.org - Girls Track champions - through 2012