Remsen-Union High School Explained

Remsen-Union High School
Streetaddress:511 Roosevelt St
City:Remsen
State:Iowa
Zipcode:51050
Country:United States
Coordinates:42.809°N -95.965°W
District:Remsen-Union Community School District
Principal:Toby Young
Teaching Staff:20.1 (as of 2008-09)[1]
Ceeb:162480
Ratio:5.2 (as of 2008-09)
Grades:9-12
Athletics:IHSAA
Conference:War Eagle Conference[2]
Nickname:Rockets
Colors:Royal Blue and White
Enrollment:104
Enrollment As Of:2008-09
Homepage:School website

Remsen-Union High School was a high school located in Remsen, Iowa. It was a consolidation of the City of Remsen and the Township of Union. Remsen Union merged with the Marcus Meriden Cleghorn school district to start the 2016–17 school year. The former high school is now only a junior high school leaving St. Mary's to be the only high school left in Remsen.

Extracurricular activities

Student groups and activities include band, choir, DECA, H.A.V.E. (Humanitarian And Voluntary Experience) club, National Honor Society, quiz bowl, speech, and student council.

The Remsen-Union Rockets competed in baseball, basketball, cheerleading, dance team, football, golf, softball, track and field, and volleyball. They also shared a bowling, cross-country, and wrestling program with Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn. The teams had a rivalry with local high schools Remsen St. Mary's and Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn.

For classification in sports related to the IHSAA, they are classified as 8-man for football and class 1A for every other sport.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: School Detail for Remsen-union High School . National Center for Education Statistics .
  2. Web site: Remsen-Union Directory . Iowa High School Athletic Association .