New Prague High School

Last updated
New Prague High School
New Prague High School.png
New Prague High School Front Entrance
Address
New Prague High School
221 12th Street NE

New Prague
,
Minnesota
56071

United States
Information
Established1999
School district New Prague Area Schools
CEEB code 241820
PrincipalNicole Adams
Teaching staff65.09 (FTE) (as of 2017-2018) [1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment1,311 (2017-18) [1]
Student to teacher ratio20.14 [1]
Color(s)Cardinal and Black
  
Athletics conference Metro West Conference
MascotTrojan
Team nameTrojans
NewspaperTrojan Times
Website www.npaschools.org/high-school

New Prague High School is a public secondary school in New Prague, Minnesota, United States serving the communities of New Prague, Lonsdale, and Elko New Market. The school has a ninety-eight percent or better graduation rate on average, and ninety percent of graduates attend a post-secondary institution. [2]

Contents

History

The first high school classes in New Prague were held in a K–12 schoolhouse with the first high school class graduating in 1907. A separate high school building was constructed in 1924 at the corner of 1st Avenue NW and Main Street. An addition to that building opened in 1963, and a new high school opened across the street in 1976. The current high school building opened in 1999 at the corner of Columbus Ave. and 12th St. NE, onto which an addition was added in 2006. [3]

Academics

New Prague High School offers over one hundred courses in fourteen different areas of study. There are a variety of required and elective classes for students to choose from. College in the Schools (CIS) and Advanced Placement (AP) classes are offered to the student body. Independent studies, mentorship, youth service, and extended day programs, are provided for students as well. Courses are delivered using a semester system with seven period school days. [4] [ better source needed ]

Extracurricular activities

[5]

Athletics

GIRLS:
Fall:
Volleyball, Cheerleading, Tennis, Football
Cross Country, Soccer, Swimming/Diving
Winter:
Dance Team, Cheerleading, Basketball
Gymnastics, Wrestling, Nordic Skiing, Hockey
Spring:
Golf, Track and Field, Softball, Lacrosse

BOYS:
Fall:
Football, Soccer, Cross Country
Winter:
Basketball, Hockey, Nordic Skiing, Wrestling
Spring:
Tennis, Golf, Baseball, Track and Field, Lacrosse

Adaptive Softball and Floor Hockey are also offered.

Notable alumni

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">University of Maine at Farmington</span> Publuc university in Farmington, Maine, U.S.

The University of Maine at Farmington is a public liberal arts college in Farmington, Maine. It is part of the University of Maine System and a founding member of the Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Centennial High School (Minnesota)</span> Public high school in Circle Pines, Minnesota, United States

Centennial High School is a public high school located in Blaine, Minnesota, United States. The mailing address uses the Circle Pines, Minnesota Post office. The school services students in the 9th through 12th grade in the cities of Lexington, Blaine, Centerville, Lino Lakes and Circle Pines, as part of the Centennial School District.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Roseville Area High School</span> Public school in Roseville, Minnesota, United States

Roseville Area High School (RAHS) is a public high school in Roseville, Minnesota, United States. It serves Roseville and the surrounding communities of Arden Hills, Falcon Heights, Lauderdale, Little Canada, Maplewood, and Shoreview. RAHS is the only comprehensive public high school in Roseville Area School District 623.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Franklin High School (Massachusetts)</span> Public school in Franklin, Massachusetts, United States

Franklin High School is a public high school located in Franklin, Massachusetts, United States.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Champlain Valley Union High School</span> Public high school in Hinesburg, Vermont, United States

Champlain Valley Union High School (CVU) is a high school located in the town of Hinesburg, Vermont, United States. The school serves the towns of Charlotte, Hinesburg, Shelburne, St. George, and Williston. The enrollment for the 2021-2022 school year was 1,284 students with 103 faculty.

Salem High School is a four-year public high school in Salem, Massachusetts, United States. It has an enrollment of approximately 900 students, and is accredited by the Massachusetts Department of Education and the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.

Milton High School is a public high school located in Milton, Massachusetts, United States, educating grades 9 through 12 with over a thousand students enrolled.

Cloquet High School (CHS) is a high school in Cloquet in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Operated by Cloquet Public Schools, it serves approximately 700 students; a typical graduating class has 160 to 200 members. It has existed for over 100 years. The current building was built in 1969, with the old building then being turned into a middle school. That building was built in 1921 replacing an earlier school destroyed, along with much of the town, in the 1918 Cloquet fire.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Littleton High School (Massachusetts)</span> Public school in Littleton, Massachusetts, United States

Littleton High School is a public high school located at 56 King Street, Littleton, Massachusetts, United States. It serves students in grades 9-12 from the town of Littleton. The building was opened in 2002. It was formerly located on the site of the current middle school from 1957 to 2002 on Russell Street. From 1924 to 1957 it was located on Shattuck Street in the building that now houses the town offices and the Reuben Hoar library. From 1957 to 1968 it was operated as a Junior/Senior high school and again from 1989 to 2002.

Monticello High School is a public high school located in Monticello, Minnesota, United States. It is a part of the Monticello School District. The Principals are Matthew Coalwell and Lori Hanson. The current high school was constructed in the late 1990s by architects Rego and Youngquist and officially opened in September 1999. Monticello High School is Wright County's third largest school. The nickname for the school's athletic teams is the Magic.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Vermont Principals' Association</span> American educational organization

The Vermont Principals' Association (VPA) is an organization of over 300 schools in the U.S. state of Vermont that sponsor activities in numerous sports and activities. The VPA is a member of the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS), which writes the rules for most U.S. high school sports and activities.

Hayward High School (HHS) serves students in and around Hayward, Wisconsin.

Bemidji High School is a public high school in Bemidji, Minnesota, United States. The school is situated on a 260-acre (1.1 km2) campus two miles (3 km) west of downtown Bemidji. The Mississippi River runs behind the high school. Constructed in 2000, Bemidji High School is the largest in northern Minnesota in terms of student enrollment.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mound Westonka High School</span> Public school in Minnetrista, Minnesota, United States

Mound Westonka High School is a grades 8–12 public high school in Mound, Minnesota, United States. Mound Westonka competes in the Wright County Conference. Mound Westonka, located west of Lake Minnetonka, serves the westernmost portion of the lake and is located west of Minnetonka and south of Orono. Mound Westonka houses over 900 students in grades 8-12. It began as Mound Consolidated High School, which opened in the fall of 1917 in downtown Mound as part of District 85. In 1958, District 85 became Westonka District 277. In the fall of 1971, Mound High School was relocated several miles to a new building at its present location in Minnetrista and “Westonka” was added to its name. Mound High School adopted the “Mohawk” mascot in the 1930s, in part because Mound was named for the ancient Native American burial mounds located within its borders. In the fall of 1997, the school mascot was changed to the White Hawks.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kearsarge Regional High School</span> Public high school in North Sutton, New Hampshire, United States

Kearsarge Regional High School (KRHS) is a public high school in North Sutton, New Hampshire, United States. It is part of the Kearsarge Regional School District SAU 65, and serves students from the towns of Bradford, Warner, Sutton, New London, Newbury, Springfield and Wilmot.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">East Ridge High School (Minnesota)</span> School in Woodbury, South Washington County, Minnesota, United States

East Ridge High School is one of two public high schools in Woodbury, Minnesota, United States, the other being Woodbury High School. It is operated by South Washington County Schools.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ipswich High School (Massachusetts)</span> Public school in Ipswich, Massachusetts, United States

Ipswich High School is a public high school in Ipswich, Massachusetts, United States, which serves students from grades nine through twelve. It is the only high school in the town of Ipswich. As of 2019, the school's principal is Jonathan Mitchell. Ipswich High School shares a building with Ipswich Middle School.

Northfield High School (NHS) is a comprehensive, public high school in Northfield, Minnesota, United States. The school was built in 1966, with additions in 1993 and 1997. The school hosts grades 9-12. As of 2020 there are 1,235 students and 146 faculty members. This includes the schools 85 teaching staff, administrative, custodial, kitchen, and special ed staff. Northfield High School is known to have a rich tradition in academic excellence.

Park High School is a high school in Cottage Grove, Minnesota, United States, part of the South Washington County School District. The school was opened in 1914 In St. Paul Park, on 3rd St. It was moved to a newer building in Cottage Grove in 1965.

Gray-New Gloucester High School is a public high school located in Gray, Maine, United States. It houses grades 9–12, and serves the towns of Gray and New Gloucester, Maine. The school opened in 1962.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "School Detail for New Prague Senior High". National Center for Education Statistics.
  2. ↑ "Visitor Information". New Prague High School. Retrieved 4 March 2011.
  3. ↑ "Microsoft Word - Minutes March 22, 2006.doc" (PDF). PDF file. City of New Prague. Retrieved 3 November 2017.
  4. ↑ "New Prague High School". New Prague Area Schools. Retrieved 17 December 2014.
  5. ↑ "Student Organizations". New Prague High School. Retrieved 4 March 2011.
  6. ↑ "Brod, Laura". Minnesota Legislators Past and Present.
  7. ↑ "Ron Johnson NBA statistics". basketball-reference.com. Retrieved 26 July 2012.
  8. ↑ "Vanasek, Robert". Minnesota Legislators Past and Present.

44°33′34″N93°34′34″W / 44.559515°N 93.576140°W / 44.559515; -93.576140

This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.