Payette High School
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Coordinates: 44°04′03″N 116°55′29″W / 44.06752°N 116.92467°W
| Payette High School | |
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| Location | |
| 1500 6th Avenue South | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public[2] |
| Principal | Mark Heleker[3] |
| Faculty | 30[2] |
| Grades | 9-12[2] |
| Number of students | 518[2] |
| Color(s) | Red, Black & White[3]
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| Mascot | Pirate[3] |
| IHSAA Division | 3A[3] |
| Website | Payette High School |
Payette High School is a high school in Payette, Idaho, USA. It is well known for its large domed gymnasium.
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[edit] Fight song
The Payette Pirate's fight song goes along to the tune of the Notre Dame Victory March. "Fight fight for our Payette High. Bring on the red and bring on the white. Send our ralley cheers on high. Shake down the thunder from sky. Whether the odds be great or be small, our Payette High will win overall. While our Payette Pirates fight we'll march on to victory! FIGHT!"
[edit] Band Program
- The students of the Payette High School Marching Band were the current District Champions in 2010.
Beating out 4 other area schools.
- Payette High School has a wide array of musical classes. They offer Choir, Marching Band, Concert band, and Jazz Band.
[edit] Cross-Country
- The Payette High School Cross-Country team swept away districts, scoring 20 points.
[edit] Soccer
- Payette High School has always had strong soccer teams. Most recently the girls soccer team won the state championship in 2009 and the boys team won the state championship in 2008.
[edit] Notable Graduates
- Harmon Killebrew - Class of 1954 - Professional Baseball Player
- Warren E. McCain - Retired Albertson's CEO
[edit] References
- ^ "Payette High School". Payette School District. http://www.payetteschools.org/optional/Payette%20High%20School.htm. Retrieved 2009-04-28.[dead link]
- ^ a b c d "Payette High School". Public School Review. http://www.publicschoolreview.com/school_ov/school_id/22855. Retrieved 2009-04-28.
- ^ a b c d "Idaho High School Activities Association". IHSAA. http://www.idhsaa.org/directory/08-09FINALDirectory.pdf. Retrieved 2009-04-28.