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Richland Northeast High School

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Established
  
1978

Principal
  
Sabrina Suber

Phone
  
+1 803-699-2800

Founded
  
1978

NCES School ID
  
450339001312

Grades
  
9-12

Mascot
  
Cavalier

Type
  
Secondary, College Prep

Oversight
  
Richland County School District Two

Address
  
7500 Brookfield Rd, Columbia, SC 29223, USA

District
  
Richland County School District 02

Similar
  
Dreher High School, Lower Richland High Sch, Eau Claire High School, W J Keenan High Sch, Irmo High School

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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).

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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

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Awards

  • Newsweek's Best 1,000 in 2007
  • Creative Ticket National School of Distinction in 2006
  • Palmetto Gold in 2005
  • Demographic

    54% of students participate in a free or reduced price lunch program.

    Student diversity

    RNE is 66 percent black, 22 percent white, 8 percent Hispanic, 2 percent Asian, and 1 percent two or more races.

    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:

    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, Richland 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)
  • Convergence Media (multimedia)
  • Palmetto Center for the Arts
  • International Baccalaureate
  • Beginning in the 2015-2016 school year, iLink will merge with Convergence Media and become iMedia. A merger between Convergence Media and former program iLink was planned for the 2015-16 school year, but did not go through and resulted in the dissolution of the iLink program. Convergence Media is functioning as before.

    Palmetto center for the arts

    The Palmetto Center for the Arts magnet program is nationally recognized. It received the John F. Kennedy Center Creative Ticket award for outstanding achievement in arts education. It includes dance, music, theater, and visual arts. All PCA students are enrolled in the International Baccalaureate Programme. Students who wish to join must have at least a C average. Students may audition for as many programs as they want, but they can only get accepted into one.

    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 28 years.
  • As of May 2013, Richland Northeast continues to be a top-25 mainstay thanks to another Award of Distinction at both NHSMUN and SUSMUN. This is the team’s 24th delegation award in 31 years at NHSMUN.
  • 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
  • Leroy Miller
  • References

    Richland Northeast High School Wikipedia