Auburn Riverside High School
| Auburn Riverside Senior High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Auburn, Washington | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1995 |
| School district | Auburn School District |
| Principal | Drew Wallen |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Color(s) | Teal, Blue, and Silver |
| Mascot | Raven |
| Newspaper | InFilght |
| Website | http://www.auburn.wednet.edu/arhs |
Auburn Riverside High School is located in Auburn, Washington. Located next to the White River, the school takes it name from its location. The school opened in 1995 due to overcrowding at Auburn Senior High School.
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[edit] Academics
AR offers sixteen Advanced Placement classes: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Micro Economics, Computer Science, Calculus AB, European History, US History, US Government and Politics, World Studies, English Language/Composition, Literature, Culinary Arts, Spanish, French, Japanese, and German.
[edit] Drama
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In addition to academics and athletics, ARHS has also gained notice for its drama program, under the direction of Karla Gjerde Seman. A participant in 5th Avenue Theatre's High School Musical Awards since the program's inception in 2003, ARHS has accumulated many awards and nominations. Some of the Drama that has happened in recent years has included incidents with a bannanna.
[edit] Athletics
Auburn Riverside, as of the 2009-2010 school year, is part of the new SPSL 4A Central Division. This is a change from their former SPSL 4A North Division league, as the SPSL decided to split the league into three parts, rather than the previous two.
Recent state tournament results include:
- 1st Place- 2010 Girls Basketball, 2008 Girls Basketball, and 2007 Girls Basketball. Brandi Williams Girls Long Jump State 2011.
- 2nd Place- 2006 Gymnastics, and 2002 Boys Tennis.
- 3rd Place- 2004 Girls Fastpitch, 2003 Boys Tennis, 2001 Boys Tennis, 2009 Girls Fastpitch, 2010 Girls Waterpolo, 2009 Girls Volleyball, and 2010 Boys Cross Country.
- 4th Place- 2009 Girls Basketball, 2004 Boys Cross Country, 2002 Boys Soccer, and 2008 Boys Water Polo.
- 5th Place- 2007 Wrestling, 2005 Boys Tennis, and 2005 Boys Cross Country.
- 6th Place- 2004 Boys Tennis, 2003 Boys Track and Field, and 2009 Boys Cross Country.
- 7th Place- 2006 Boys Tennis, 2005 Boys Cross Country, and 2003 Boys Cross Country.
- 8th Place- 2006 Girls Cross Country and 2007 Boys Water Polo, and 2011 Boys Baseball
Auburn Riverside High School has not won the Taylor trophy, for football, in twelve years. Also, Auburn Riverside has never beaten their crosstown rivals, Auburn High School, in football until 2011[1].
[edit] Notable alumni
- Ian Crawford - Current guitarist for Panic! At the Disco
- Chris Eylander - Soccer player for Seattle Sounders FC
- Max Komar - Former University of Idaho WR signed with the Arizona Cardinals
- Amy Crawford - Miss Auburn 1997 & Miss Washington USA 2005
[edit] References
- ^ Auburn RIverside High School Website