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==== Women's basketball ====
==== Women's basketball ====
* Division 4A championships (2004–05,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.asaa.ca/new/archives/basketball/basket0405.php|title=Alberta Schools' Athletic Association, Edmonton, Alberta|publisher=Asaa.ca|accessdate=28 October 2014}}</ref> 2008–09,<ref name = basketball2009/> 2013–14<ref>[http://www.asaa.ca/new/sports/basket1314.php] {{dead link|date=October 2014}}</ref>)
* Division 4A championships (2004–05,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.asaa.ca/new/archives/basketball/basket0405.php|title=Alberta Schools' Athletic Association, Edmonton, Alberta|publisher=Asaa.ca|accessdate=28 October 2014}}</ref> 2008–09,<ref name = basketball2009/> 2013–14<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.asaa.ca/new/sports/basket1314.php |accessdate=July 11, 2014 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/20140311002835/http://www.asaa.ca/new/sports/basket1314.php |archivedate=March 11, 2014 }}</ref>)


=== Canadian football ===
=== Canadian football ===
* 3 Tier III championships (1990–91,<ref name = footballchampions>{{cite web|url=http://provincials.asaa.ca/page.cfm?p=644|title=ASAA High School Provincials : Alberta Bowl 2009|publisher=Provincials.asaa.ca|accessdate=28 October 2014}}</ref> 1991–92,<ref name = footballchampions/> 1992–93<ref name = footballchampions/>)
* 3 Tier III championships (1990–91,<ref name = footballchampions>{{cite web|url=http://provincials.asaa.ca/page.cfm?p=644|title=ASAA High School Provincials : Alberta Bowl 2009|publisher=Provincials.asaa.ca|accessdate=28 October 2014}}</ref> 1991–92,<ref name = footballchampions/> 1992–93<ref name = footballchampions/>)
* 7 Tier I championships (1996–97,<ref name = footballchampions/> 1997–98,<ref name = footballchampions/> 1998–99,<ref name = footballchampions/> 2005–06,<ref name = footballchampions/> 2008–09,<ref name = footballchampions/> 2009–10,<ref name="asaa.ca">[http://www.asaa.ca/new/sports/footba0910.php] {{dead link|date=October 2014}}</ref> 2010–11<ref name="asaa.ca"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://footballalberta.ab.ca/web/highschool/|title=Football Alberta: High School Football|publisher=Asaa.ca|accessdate=28 October 2014}}</ref>)
* 7 Tier I championships (1996–97,<ref name = footballchampions/> 1997–98,<ref name = footballchampions/> 1998–99,<ref name = footballchampions/> 2005–06,<ref name = footballchampions/> 2008–09,<ref name = footballchampions/> 2009–10,<ref name="asaa.ca">{{cite web|url=http://www.asaa.ca/new/sports/footba0910.php |accessdate=July 2, 2010 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/20090911045846/http://www.asaa.ca:80/new/sports/footba0910.php |archivedate=September 11, 2009 }}</ref> 2010–11<ref name="asaa.ca"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://footballalberta.ab.ca/web/highschool/|title=Football Alberta: High School Football|publisher=Asaa.ca|accessdate=28 October 2014}}</ref>)


=== Rugby union ===
=== Rugby union ===


==== Women's rugby union ====
==== Women's rugby union ====
* 7 consecutive Tier I championships (2008–09,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.asaa.ca/new/archives/rugby/rugby0809.php|title=Alberta Schools' Athletic Association, Edmonton, Alberta|publisher=Asaa.ca|accessdate=28 October 2014}}</ref> 2009–10,<ref>[http://www.asaa.ca/new/archives/rugby/rugby0910.php] {{dead link|date=October 2014}}</ref> 2010–11,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.asaa.ca/new/archives/rugby/rugby1011.php|title=Alberta Schools' Athletic Association, Edmonton, Alberta|publisher=Asaa.ca|accessdate=28 October 2014}}</ref> 2011–12,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.asaa.ca/new/archives/rugby/rugby1112.php|title=Alberta Schools' Athletic Association, Edmonton, Alberta|publisher=Asaa.ca|accessdate=28 October 2014}}</ref> 2012–13,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.asaa.ca/new/archives/rugby/rugby1213.php|title=Alberta Schools' Athletic Association, Edmonton, Alberta|publisher=Asaa.ca|accessdate=28 October 2014}}</ref> 2013–14<ref>[http://www.asaa.ca/new/sports/rugby1314.php] {{dead link|date=October 2014}}</ref> 2014—15)
* 7 consecutive Tier I championships (2008–09,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.asaa.ca/new/archives/rugby/rugby0809.php|title=Alberta Schools' Athletic Association, Edmonton, Alberta|publisher=Asaa.ca|accessdate=28 October 2014}}</ref> 2009–10,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.asaa.ca/new/archives/rugby/rugby0910.php |accessdate=July 11, 2014 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/20140321221907/http://www.asaa.ca:80/new/archives/rugby/rugby0910.php |archivedate=March 21, 2014 }}</ref> 2010–11,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.asaa.ca/new/archives/rugby/rugby1011.php|title=Alberta Schools' Athletic Association, Edmonton, Alberta|publisher=Asaa.ca|accessdate=28 October 2014}}</ref> 2011–12,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.asaa.ca/new/archives/rugby/rugby1112.php|title=Alberta Schools' Athletic Association, Edmonton, Alberta|publisher=Asaa.ca|accessdate=28 October 2014}}</ref> 2012–13,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.asaa.ca/new/archives/rugby/rugby1213.php|title=Alberta Schools' Athletic Association, Edmonton, Alberta|publisher=Asaa.ca|accessdate=28 October 2014}}</ref> 2013–14<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.asaa.ca/new/sports/rugby1314.php |accessdate=July 11, 2014 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/20140321220915/http://www.asaa.ca:80/new/sports/rugby1314.php |archivedate=March 21, 2014 }}</ref> 2014—15)


==Noteworthy students==
==Noteworthy students==
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==Graduation controversy==
==Graduation controversy==
In 2010, Raymond High School was at the centre of a controversy in which a graduating student was told he would not be allowed to wear a [[kilt]] to the graduation ceremony. The decision made news across Canada.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/no-kilt-at-graduation-school-tells-alberta-teen/article1578947/|title=No kilt at graduation, school tells Alberta teen|work=The Globe and Mail|accessdate=28 October 2014}}</ref><ref>[http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/cbc/100521/canada/canada_calgary_calgary_facebook_kilt_jacobs_school_graduation] {{dead link|date=October 2014}}</ref> After the story was reported in the news, the decision was reversed and the student was told he could wear the kilt to graduation.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/after-a-wee-bit-of-publicity-kilt-permitted-at-graduation/article1582326/|title=After a wee bit of publicity, kilt permitted at graduation|work=The Globe and Mail|accessdate=28 October 2014}}</ref>
In 2010, Raymond High School was at the centre of a controversy in which a graduating student was told he would not be allowed to wear a [[kilt]] to the graduation ceremony. The decision made news across Canada.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/no-kilt-at-graduation-school-tells-alberta-teen/article1578947/|title=No kilt at graduation, school tells Alberta teen|work=The Globe and Mail|accessdate=28 October 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/cbc/100521/canada/canada_calgary_calgary_facebook_kilt_jacobs_school_graduation |accessdate=July 1, 2010 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/20100525221345/http://ca.news.yahoo.com:80/s/cbc/100521/canada/canada_calgary_calgary_facebook_kilt_jacobs_school_graduation |archivedate=May 25, 2010 }}</ref> After the story was reported in the news, the decision was reversed and the student was told he could wear the kilt to graduation.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/after-a-wee-bit-of-publicity-kilt-permitted-at-graduation/article1582326/|title=After a wee bit of publicity, kilt permitted at graduation|work=The Globe and Mail|accessdate=28 October 2014}}</ref>


==Notes==
==Notes==

Revision as of 13:23, 25 February 2016

Raymond High School (RHS) is a public secondary school in Raymond, Alberta, Canada. It is the one of many schools in the County of Warner No. 5 for grades 10 through 12. The school is in the Westwind School Division and has approximately 250 students.

Sports

Raymond High School—nicknamed the "Comets" (men) and "Lady Comets" (women)—has a tradition of competing in Alberta high school sports with schools that are much larger than it. Generally competing against schools that fit into the Tier I/4A Unlimited Enrollment category. While the school only averages roughly 250 students per year. Raymond High School has carved out a name for itself in High School sports across Alberta and even Canada. The 2010-11 Provincial Champion men's Football squad earned a Nationally ranked #1 spot as the best High School Football team in Canada. With their smallest margin of victory that season being 21 points. In 2008-09 Raymond Highschool won 5 Provincial Championships in 1 single school year (Men's Football, Men's and Women's basketball, Women's Rugby and Calf Roping by a single, Clay Barnson). The school has won the following Alberta Schools Athletic Association provincial championships:

Basketball

Men's basketball

  • 10 Division 4A championships (most recently in 2008-09,[1] 2010–11[2])

Women's basketball

  • Division 4A championships (2004–05,[3] 2008–09,[1] 2013–14[4])

Canadian football

  • 3 Tier III championships (1990–91,[5] 1991–92,[5] 1992–93[5])
  • 7 Tier I championships (1996–97,[5] 1997–98,[5] 1998–99,[5] 2005–06,[5] 2008–09,[5] 2009–10,[6] 2010–11[6][7])

Rugby union

Women's rugby union

  • 7 consecutive Tier I championships (2008–09,[8] 2009–10,[9] 2010–11,[10] 2011–12,[11] 2012–13,[12] 2013–14[13] 2014—15)

Noteworthy students

  • Earl W. Bascom, international artist and sculptor, rodeo pioneer and inventor, Canadian Rodeo Hall of Fame and Alberta Sports Hall of Fame inductee
  • Ted E. Brewerton, religious leader
  • Lloyd Fairbanks, professional football player
  • Skousen Harker, professional basketball player
  • Brett Ralph, professional Canadian football player
  • Brock Ralph, professional Canadian football player
  • Phil Tollestrup, professional basketball player, Olympic basketball team member, Canadian Basketball Hall of Fame inductee

Graduation controversy

In 2010, Raymond High School was at the centre of a controversy in which a graduating student was told he would not be allowed to wear a kilt to the graduation ceremony. The decision made news across Canada.[14][15] After the story was reported in the news, the decision was reversed and the student was told he could wear the kilt to graduation.[16]

Notes

  1. ^ a b "Alberta Schools' Athletic Association, Edmonton, Alberta". Asaa.ca. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
  2. ^ "Alberta Schools' Athletic Association, Edmonton, Alberta". Asaa.ca. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
  3. ^ "Alberta Schools' Athletic Association, Edmonton, Alberta". Asaa.ca. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
  4. ^ https://web.archive.org/20140311002835/http://www.asaa.ca/new/sports/basket1314.php. Archived from the original on March 11, 2014. Retrieved July 11, 2014. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help); Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h "ASAA High School Provincials : Alberta Bowl 2009". Provincials.asaa.ca. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
  6. ^ a b https://web.archive.org/20090911045846/http://www.asaa.ca:80/new/sports/footba0910.php. Archived from the original on September 11, 2009. Retrieved July 2, 2010. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help); Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  7. ^ "Football Alberta: High School Football". Asaa.ca. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
  8. ^ "Alberta Schools' Athletic Association, Edmonton, Alberta". Asaa.ca. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
  9. ^ https://web.archive.org/20140321221907/http://www.asaa.ca:80/new/archives/rugby/rugby0910.php. Archived from the original on March 21, 2014. Retrieved July 11, 2014. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help); Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  10. ^ "Alberta Schools' Athletic Association, Edmonton, Alberta". Asaa.ca. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
  11. ^ "Alberta Schools' Athletic Association, Edmonton, Alberta". Asaa.ca. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
  12. ^ "Alberta Schools' Athletic Association, Edmonton, Alberta". Asaa.ca. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
  13. ^ https://web.archive.org/20140321220915/http://www.asaa.ca:80/new/sports/rugby1314.php. Archived from the original on March 21, 2014. Retrieved July 11, 2014. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help); Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  14. ^ "No kilt at graduation, school tells Alberta teen". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
  15. ^ https://web.archive.org/20100525221345/http://ca.news.yahoo.com:80/s/cbc/100521/canada/canada_calgary_calgary_facebook_kilt_jacobs_school_graduation. Archived from the original on May 25, 2010. Retrieved July 1, 2010. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help); Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  16. ^ "After a wee bit of publicity, kilt permitted at graduation". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 28 October 2014.

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