Pine City High School

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Pine City High School
Address
Pine City High School
1400 Main Street South

Pine City
,
Minnesota
55063

United States
Information
Type Public
Motto"Preparing our students for the future"
Established1910
PrincipalLaura Yehlik(10–12); Timothy Coleman (7–9)
Staff54 (FTE) [1]
Grades7–12
Number of students757 (2018-19) [1]
Student to teacher ratio14.02 [1]
MascotDragon
ColorsKelly green and white   
Website www.isd578.org

Pine City High School is a six-year public high school located in Pine City, Minnesota, United States. Pine City is a fourth-tier suburb (exurb) of Minneapolis. The school was founded in 1910 and has a current[ when? ] enrollment of approximately 800 students, making it the largest school in Pine County. The nickname for the school's athletic teams is the Dragons.

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History

Pine City High School was established in 1910, although the first graduating class from what is now Pine City High School was June 1, 1903, (the newly constructed Webster School). When the school was first built, many children who lived outside the city of Pine City attended local country schools and then in their later grades attended PCHS.

Extracurricular

Pine City is noted for its strong tradition in the fine and performing arts, and in 2010, 2011, and 2012 was named to the NAMM Foundation's list of "Best Communities for Music Education in America". Both the Concert Band and Concert Choir consistently receive Superior ratings at Large Group Contests and several All-State Band and Choir students have been selected from Pine City music ensembles in recent[ when? ] years. The One-Act Play won its Sub-Section in 2009 with All in the Timing and in 2010 with The Exonerated ; in 2011 it placed second in the Section Finals (out of 18) with The Arkansaw Bear and third in 2012 with slasreveR neveS. The Speech Team is the 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012 Two Rivers Conference Champions. Extra-curricular activities include:

The auditorium at PCHS Pine City High School Auditorium 2.jpg
The auditorium at PCHS

Sports

Notable alumni

Home of the Dragons Dragonlogo.jpg
Home of the Dragons

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "PINE CITY SECONDARY". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved January 31, 2021.
  2. ↑ https://www.pinecountynews.com/communities/pinecity/pine-city-grad-earns-engineering-accolades/article_0a358d4e-8c50-11ed-b4d9-f3ab2da27144.html [ bare URL ]
  3. ↑ https://www.pinecountynews.com/communities/pinecity/music-the-universal-language/article_b9d5312c-b2e4-11ed-9efa-63aed4f28112.html [ bare URL ]

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