Wood River High School (Idaho) Explained
Wood River High School |
District: | Blaine County S.D. (#61) |
Type: | Public[1] |
Principal: | Julia Grafft |
Faculty: | 66.61 (FTE)[2] |
Grades: | 9 - 12 |
Enrollment: | 925 (2021-22) |
Ratio: | 13.71 |
Conference: | Great Basin (West) |
Colors: | Green & White |
Location: | 950 Fox Acres Road |
Country: | U.S. |
Free Label: | Elevation |
Website: | Wood River High School |
Wood River High School is a public secondary school in Hailey, Idaho, one of two traditional high schools operated by the Blaine County School District #61 (the smaller Carey High School (K-12) is the other).[3] Wood River High School serves the communities of Bellevue, Hailey, Ketchum, and Sun Valley, all in the valley of the Big Wood River,[4] Wood River Middle School, and Wood River High School.[4] and the current campus opened in August 2003.[5] The school colors are green and white and the mascot is a wolverine.
East of central Hailey, the elevation of the WRHS campus is 5350feet above sea level.
Athletics
Wood River competes in athletics in IHSAA Class 4A, the state's second-highest classification. WRHS is a member of the Great Basin (West) Conference with Burley, Jerome, and Minico High Schools, all located in the Magic Valley region of south central Idaho.[6] Twin Falls High School (formerly 5A) and the new Canyon Ridge High School, both located in Twin Falls, joined the conference in 2009.[7] Formerly a member of the Sawtooth Central Idaho Conference (SCIC) in 3A, Wood River moved up to 4A in 2004.[8] Mountain Home High School will join the Great Basin conference in for the 2016-18 arc.
State titles
Boys
- Cross Country (4): fall 1968, 1971, 1972; 2010[9]
- Track (2): 1970, 1972[10]
- Tennis (2): 2010, 2012[11]
- Baseball: (3A) 2003
- Hockey (2A): 2007, 2020
- Soccer (4A): 2017
Girls
- Cross Country (3): fall 1975, 1983, 1984[9]
- Soccer (1): fall 2000[12]
- Volleyball (2): fall 1977, 1978[12]
Combined
- Tennis (3): 1982, 1986, 1988[11]
- Debate 2014 [13]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Wood River High School. Public School Review. 2009-04-29.
- Web site: WOOD RIVER HIGH SCHOOL. National Center for Education Statistics. February 21, 2021.
- http://www.blaineschools.org/Schools/Default.aspx Blaine County School District : School Summaries
- Web site: Blaine County School District : Neighborhood School Boundaries. Blaineschools.org. November 13, 2011. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110929021025/http://www.blaineschools.org/District/Neighborhood_School_Boundaries.aspx. September 29, 2011. Students who reside in Bellevue,[...]. - The page shows that this high school takes all Blaine County areas not in the Carey and Minico zones.
- News: Open house slated for new high school. Idaho Mountain Express. August 13, 2009.
- http://www.idhsaa.org/directory/school.aspx?sid=1132 IDHSAA School Information
- http://www.magicvalley.com/articles/2009/04/14/sports/local_state/159467.txt Hicks is here CRHS football coach meets players
- News: ADs advance plans for new 4A league. Idaho Mountain Express. Cordes. Jeff. October 29, 2003.
- http://www.idhsaa.org/Records/1011/CrossCountry.pdf idhsaa.org
- http://www.idhsaa.org/Records/1011/BoysTrack.pdf idhsaa.org
- http://www.idhsaa.org/Records/1011/TennisRecords.pdf idhsaa.org
- http://www.idhsaa.org/Records/1011/SoccerVolleyball.pdf idhsaa.org
- Web site: Idaho Mountain Express: Debate team savors a state championship - March 26, 2014.