Sandpoint High School Explained

Sandpoint High School
Type:Public
Principal:David Miles[1]
Asst Principals:Derek Dickinson, Kris Knowles -->
Enrollment:999 (2018–19)[2]
Teaching Staff:57.33 (FTE) (2018–19)
Ratio:17.43:1 (2018–19)
Grades:9–12
Athletics:IHSAA Class 4A[3]
Conference:Inland Empire League (4A)
Rivals:Lakeland, Moscow
Mascot:Bulldog
Colors:Red and white  
Location:410 S. Division Ave.
City:Sandpoint
State:Idaho
Country:United States
Yearbook:Monticola
Module:
Embed:yes
Location:102 S. Euclid Avenue
Sandpoint, Idaho, U.S.
Coordinates:48.2726°N -116.5544°W
Builder:Jasper & McLellan
Architecture:Classical Revival
Added:October 28, 1999
Area:less than one acre
Mpsub:Public School Buildings in Idaho MPS
Refnum:99001277

Sandpoint High School is a four-year public secondary school[4] in the northwest United States, located in Sandpoint, Idaho. It is 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.

Athletics

Sandpoint competes in IHSAA Class 4A,[3] 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, 135miles south.

SHS formerly had rivalries with Coeur d'Alene and Lewiston; both are in IEL 5A.

State titles

Boys

Girls

Academic Decathlon

The school's Academic Decathlon program has been successful in statewide and national competitions. The 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" in Division II. In 2008, Sandpoint won six of the nine overall individual medals and placed second in the state; SHS scored its highest team score ever, with more than 43,000 points out of a possible 60,000.

The 2009 team represented Idaho in the online nationals competition for medium-sized schools and placed first

In 2010, the state competition was hosted by Sandpoint, the first time it was held outside the Boise area in its 26-year history. SHS defeated Centennial of Boise in March. represented Idaho at the national championship in April at Omaha, Nebraska,[21] and finished fifth in Division II.[22]

Historic building

The previous SHS building of 1922, located less than a mile northeast at 102 S. Euclid Avenue, was later used as an office building. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999,[23] it is now the Sandpoint campus of North Idaho College for residents of Bonner County.[24]

Alumni

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://sh.lposd.org/modules/tt/staffList/staffListSimplified.phtml?sessionid=9379511769db1827bbca5f7f17b53074 sh.lposd.org
  2. Web site: SANDPOINT HIGH SCHOOL. National Center for Education Statistics. June 3, 2020.
  3. Web site: Idaho High School Activities Association. IHSAA. 2009-04-29. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110717034723/http://www.idhsaa.org/directory/08-09FINALDirectory.pdf. 2011-07-17.
  4. Web site: Sandpoint High School. Public School Review. 2011-11-18.
  5. Web site: 4A Boys Soccer bracket. IHSAA. October 20, 2012. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20131031152506/http://www.idhsaa.org/sports/soccer/brackets/1213/4ABsoccer.htm. October 31, 2013.
  6. http://www.idhsaa.org/Records/1011/SoccerVolleyball.pdf idhsaa.org
  7. News: Bulldogs win it all. Spokesman-Review. Greg. Lee. November 22, 1997. C1.
  8. http://www.idhsaa.org/Records/1011/Football.pdf idhsaa.org
  9. http://www.idhsaa.org/Records/1011/Wrestling.pdf idhsaa.org
  10. http://www.idhsaa.org/Records/0910/BoysTrack.pdf idhsaa.org
  11. News: Comeback kids cap dream season. Bonner County Daily Bee. Plummer. Eric. May 24, 2006. 6. dead. https://archive.today/20140108154918/http://www.bonnercountydailybee.com/sports/article_55ef1456-6cc4-5006-8be0-ed8899114c87.html. January 8, 2014.
  12. News: Bulldogs' win over Knights hardly an upset. Bonner County Daily Bee. (Idaho). Plummer. Eric. October 29, 2013. 5.
  13. News: Oh what a relief winning can be. Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Lee. Greg. October 29, 1984. 14.
  14. News: Sandpoint and St. Maries No. 1. Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Vanausdein. Michael. October 26, 1986. D1.
  15. News: North Idaho volleyball teams win trophies. Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Lee. Greg. October 30, 1986. 1-ID.
  16. Web site: Sandpoint Cross Country History. Sandpoint High School Cross Country. 2013-01-08.
  17. News: Bulldog cross country team caps stellar 2013 season at state. Bonner County Daily Bee. (Idaho). Plummer. Eric. November 5, 2013. 5.
  18. Web site: Sandpoint Cross Country News Archive. Sandpoint High School Cross Country. 2013-01-08.
  19. Web site: Sandpoint Cross Country News Archive. Sandpoint High School Cross Country. 2014-11-02.
  20. News: Bulldog girls defend 4A state cross country title. Bonner County Daily Bee. (Idaho). Plummer. Eric. November 4, 2014. 5.
  21. News: Centennial takes second to Sandpoint in academic decathlon . Idaho Statesman . 2010-03-14. 2011-01-03 .
  22. Web site: United States Academic Decathlon : 2010 Nationals . United States Academic Decathlon . 2011-01-03 .
  23. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=99001277}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Sandpoint High School ]. National Park Service. February 17, 2021. With
  24. Web site: NIC at Sandpoint - Home.
  25. "U.S. School Yearbooks, Sandpoint High School". Ancestry.com. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. 2010.
  26. Web site: Willett-Wei. Megan. Meet The Wealthiest Person In Every US State. 2020-12-04. Business Insider.
  27. Web site: Frank VanderSloot. 2020-12-04. Forbes. en.

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