Type Public Faculty 67 Enrollment 1,170 (2011) Mascot Bulldog | Principal Tom Albertson Grades 9–12 Phone +1 208-263-3034 Colors White, Red | |
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School district Lake Pend Oreille S.D. (#84) Address 410 S. Division, Sandpoint, ID 83864, USA District Lake Pend Oreille District Profiles | ||
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Sandpoint High School is a four-year public secondary school in Sandpoint, Idaho, the larger of the two high schools in the Lake Pend Oreille School District, the other is Clark Fork in Class 1A. The SHS school colors are red and white and the mascot is a bulldog.
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Athletics
Sandpoint competes in IHSAA Class 4A, the second-highest classification in the state. It is a member of the Inland Empire League (4A), along with Lakeland (in nearby Rathdrum) and Moscow, 135 miles (220 km) south.
State titles
Boys
Girls
(A-1 Div II, now 4A) 2000, (4A) 2002, 2003, 2006, 2008 (introduced in 1976)
Academic Decathlon
The school's Academic Decathlon program has been successful in statewide and national competitions. In 2006 team placed first at the Idaho Academic Decathlon State Competition and traveled to San Antonio for the national finals, placing 17th overall and earning the title "Rookie of the Year" for a division II school. In 2008, the team won 6 of the 9 overall individual metals and placed second in the state. In 2008, Sandpoint scored its highest team score ever, earning more than 43,000 points out of a possible 60,000.
In 2009 the team represented Idaho in the online nationals competition for medium-sized schools and placed first overall.
In March 2010, the Idaho Academic Decathlon State Competition was hosted by Sandpoint High School, the first time in the 26-year history of the program that the state championship was held outside the Boise area. Sandpoint defeated Centennial of Boise and represented Idaho at the National Championship in Omaha, Nebraska in April 2010. The team finished 5th in Division 2.