Orofino High School

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Orofino Junior-Senior High School
Address
Orofino High School
300 Dunlap Rd.

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Coordinates 46°29′35″N116°15′47″W / 46.493°N 116.263°W / 46.493; -116.263 Coordinates: 46°29′35″N116°15′47″W / 46.493°N 116.263°W / 46.493; -116.263
Information
Type Public [1]
School districtOrofino J.S.D. #171
PrincipalBrian Lee
Faculty24.10 (FTE) [2]
Grades712
Enrollment364 (2018–19) [2]
Student to teacher ratio15.10 [2]
Color(s)Royal blue, black, & white
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Athletics IHSAA Class 2A
Athletics conference Central Idaho League
Mascot Maniac
YearbookProspector
Feeder schoolsOrofino Junior High
Information(208) 476-5557
Elevation1,140 ft (350 m) AMSL
Website[http://www.sd171.k12.id.us/ohs/ www.sd171.k12.id.us/ohs/]
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Orofino
Location in the United States
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     Orofino
Location in Idaho

Orofino Junior/Senior High School, is a six-year secondary school in the northwest United States, located in Orofino, Idaho, part of a combined high school and junior high school operated by the Orofino Joint School District #171. The school colors are royal blue, black, and white and the mascot is the maniac. [3] [4]

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West of the city center, the present campus was built in the late 1960s, [5] and the junior high was added recently, following the closure of the century-old junior high building in 2010. [6] The 8th grade was added in 2010 and the 7th grade in 2012, after two years at the elementary school. [7] [8]

OHS overlooks the Clearwater River from above its north bank. [3] [9] [10] [11]

Orofino is the larger of the two high schools operated by the school district; the other is Timberline to the east, midway between Weippe and Pierce on Highway 11.

Athletics

Orofino competes in athletics in IHSAA Class 2A in the Central Idaho League with Grangeville and St. Maries.

State titles

Boys

  • Basketball (2): (B, now 2A) 1949, 1950 [12]
  • Track (1): (A-2, now 3A) 1985 [13]

Girls

  • Golf (1): (2A) 2008 [14] (introduced in 1987)

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  13. idhsaa.org Archived 2012-04-15 at the Wayback Machine - Track champions - through 2012
  14. idhsaa.org Archived 2014-03-21 at the Wayback Machine - Golf champions - through 2012