Ririe Jr./Sr. High School is a public school in Ririe, Idaho.

Ririe Junior-Senior High School
Address
Map
13809 N 130 E

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83443

Coordinates43°37′46″N 111°46′27″W / 43.629358°N 111.774131°W / 43.629358; -111.774131[1]
Information
TypePublic
School districtRirie School District #252
High School PrincipalRandy Martineau
Junior High PrincipalJeff Gee
Teaching staff22.93 (FTE)[2]
Grades7-12
Enrollment335 (2018-19)[2]
Average class size60 persons
Student to teacher ratio14.61[2]
Color(s)Royal blue and gold
    [3]
Fight songFaithful and true hearted let us cheer for Ririe High. We will stand by her united as her colors proudly fly.
AthleticsIHSAA 2A
Athletics conferenceNuclear Conference
SportsBasketball, track and field, wrestling, football, volleyball, and cheerleading
MascotBulldog[3]
RivalWest Jefferson Panthers, Firth Cougars
Websitewww.ririe252.org

It was the first school in USA history to sue to withdraw from a county School District. It won the suit in 1963 and formed its own independent school district, #252, with its own superintendent and school board.[4]

History edit

Ririe High School has been a member of the Northwest Association of Accredited Schools since 1945.

Campus edit

The Jr/Sr High School consists of two buildings. The main building consists of grades 7–8 on the north wing and grades 9–12 on the south wing. There is also an Ag shop where vocational classes are taught.

Extracurricular activities edit

Activities available to Ririe students include FFA, Wrestling, Boys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Track and Field, Volleyball, Cheerleading, band, choir, dance team, drama, golf, and scholastic bowl.

Athletics edit

The Ririe Bulldogs compete in the Nuclear Conference in the Idaho High School Activities Association 2A class.

Curriculum edit

In addition to its regular curriculum, Ririe students can take vocational courses through Eastern Idaho Technical College.

References edit

  1. ^ "Ririe Junior-Senior High School". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2008-09-21.
  2. ^ a b c "RIRIE JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 20, 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Ririe High School". Idaho High School Activities Association. Retrieved 2024-03-26.
  4. ^ "The Deseret News - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com. Retrieved 5 December 2023.

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