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Type
  
Public high school

Superintendent
  
Larry Nybladh

Faculty
  
88

Phone
  
+1 701-746-2400

Founded
  
1967

Established
  
1967

Principal
  
Kris Arason

Grades
  
9–12

Mascot
  
The Roughriders

Address
  
2211 17th Ave S, Grand Forks, ND 58201, USA

District
  
Grand Forks 1 School District, Grand Forks Public Schools

Similar
  
University of North Dakota, Grand Forks Central H, East Grand Forks Senior Hi, Schroeder Middle School, Lake Agassiz Elementary

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Red River High School (RRHS) is a public high school located in Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States. It serves approximately 1,137 students and is one of two high schools in the Grand Forks Public Schools system. The athletic teams are known as the Roughriders.

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The Red River in the school's name refers to the Red River of the North which flows on the east side of the city. The name Roughriders is a reference to former President Theodore Roosevelt, who spent a portion of his life in what would become western North Dakota.

Red River High School is home to the Summer Performing Arts Company, a summer educational theatre program for grades K-12.

Academics

RRHS offers classes in a range of academic fields. Dual credit and Advanced Placement classes are available in several areas of study.

Athletics

The athletic teams at RRHS are known as the Roughriders.

Sports offered

  • Cross-country (boys' and girls')
  • Basketball (boys' and girls')
  • Football (boys')
  • Gymnastics (girls')*
  • Hockey (boys')
  • Hockey (girls')*
  • Track and field (boys' and girls')
  • Soccer (boys' and girls')
  • Swimming (boys' and girls')*
  • Golf (boys' and girls')
  • Tennis (boys' and girls')
  • Volleyball (girls')
  • Wrestling (co-ed)
  • *RRHS and Central High School have combined teams in several sporting areas, due to low participation numbers, known as the "Knightriders".

    Championships

  • State Class 'A' boys' basketball: 1969, 2012
  • State Class 'A' girls' basketball: 1988
  • State boys' hockey: 1974, 1977*, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2016
  • State boys' soccer: 2002, 2005
  • State girls' soccer: 2004
  • State Class 'A' boys' track and field: 1983, 1992
  • State Class 'A' girls' track and field: 1998, 2000
  • State Class 'A' volleyball: 1992, 1993, 1998, 1999, 2002, 2003, 2009, 2011
  • State Class 'A' boys' tennis: 1972*, 1973, 1983, 1986, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016
  • State Class 'A' girls' tennis: 1984, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
  • State Class 'A' girls' golf: 1979, 1988, 1990, 1997
  • *Denotes co-championship

    References

    Red River High School Wikipedia