Jump to content

Forest Lake Area High School: Difference between revisions

Add links
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Browse history interactively
← Previous editNext edit →
Content deleted Content added
VisualWikitext
AnomieBOT (talk | contribs)
Bots
6,363,360 edits
Rescuing 1 sources and tagging 0 as dead. #IABot (v1.2.7.1)
Line 99: Line 99:
==Speech Team==
==Speech Team==


Forest Lake's speech team was the leading speech program in the state of Minnesota through the 1990s.<ref>http://mshsl.org/mshsl/activitypage.asp?actnum=415</ref> Forest Lake High School had more state speech champions than any other school during this time period.<ref>http://mshsl.org/mshsl/activitypage.asp?actnum=415</ref> Three Forest Lake students went on to win national championships.<ref>http://www.speechanddebate.org/prosechampions</ref>
Forest Lake's speech team was the leading speech program in the state of Minnesota through the 1990s.<ref>http://mshsl.org/mshsl/activitypage.asp?actnum=415</ref> Forest Lake High School had more state speech champions than any other school during this time period.<ref>http://mshsl.org/mshsl/activitypage.asp?actnum=415</ref> Three Forest Lake students went on to win national championships.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.speechanddebate.org/prosechampions |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2016-01-11 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160130155627/http://www.speechanddebate.org:80/prosechampions |archivedate=2016-01-30 |df= }}</ref>


==Notable alumni==
==Notable alumni==

Revision as of 23:35, 2 January 2017

Forest Lake Area High School (also known as Forest Lake High School)
Address
6101 Scandia Trl N, Forest Lake, MN

Forest Lake
,
Minnesota

USA
Information
TypePublic
Established1909
PrincipalSteve Massey,Ed.D,(effective 2003)
Number of studentsapprox. 1,750
Color(s)Maroon, Gold    
MascotRangers
WebsiteForest Lake Area High School

Forest Lake Area High School, also known as Forest Lake High School, is a public three-year high school in Forest Lake, Minnesota founded in 1909. The school is a member of Minnesota Independent School District 831 (Forest Lake Area School District). The school competes in the Suburban East Conference of the Minnesota State High School League

Forest Lake High School was named one of the top 1,500 high schools in the country by Newsweek Magazine in 2013.[1]

Facilities

Forest Lake Area High School is a modern, well-equipped public comprehensive high school with an enrollment close to 1800 students in grades 10 through 12. Campus and building features include: 500 plus seat state-of-the-art auditorium, Over 65 classrooms including specialized science labs, lecture areas and small instructional settings, A campus which includes a high capacity seating, lighted outdoor football, soccer and a 6-lane, all-weather track stadium, Video production facility with Public-access television cable TV to classrooms, Fully equipped strength-conditioning-fitness facility and forum, Voice mail and e-mail for all faculty and staff, and Parent access to student data through School View. Students also have been linked to their own e-mail addresses for easy access and communication with teachers about any questions concerning homework or projects.

Feeder schools

The following junior high schools feed to Forest Lake Area High School:

  • Century Junior High School
  • Southwest Junior High School

Athletics

Forest Lake High School consists of approximately thirty athletic teams.[2] All teams are under the watch of Athletic Director, Aaron Forsythe.[3] Template:Multicol Fall

  • Boys' and Girls' Cross Country
  • Football
  • Volleyball
  • Girls' Swim and Dive
  • Girls' Tennis
  • Boys' Soccer
  • Girls' Soccer

Template:Multicol break Winter

  • Boys' Swim and Dive
  • Boys' Ice Hockey
  • Girls' Ice Hockey
  • Boys' Basketball
  • Girls' Basketball
  • Nordic and Alpine Skiing
  • Gymnastics
  • Dance Team
  • Wrestling

Template:Multicol break Spring

  • Boys' Golf
  • Girls' Golf
  • Baseball
  • Softball
  • Boys' Lacrosse
  • Girls' Lacrosse
  • Synchronized Swimming
  • Boys' Tennis
  • Boys' Track and Field
  • Girls' Track and Field

Template:Multicol end

Forest Lake Area High School has won state team championships in:

Wrestling—1993, Boys' True Team Track & Field—1993, Boys' Nordic Skiing—2005, Boys' Nordic Skiing—2006, Boys' Nordic Skiing—2008, Boys' Nordic Skiing—2009, Boys' Nordic Skiing—2014, Boys' Nordic Skiing—2015, Boys' Alpine Skiing—2015


Basketball great Hal Haskins was the basketball coach at Forest Lake High School for the 1955-56 (a team which had a 19-game winning streak during the season) and 1956-57 seasons.

Activities

The following activities are available to students at Forest Lake:[4]

  • DECA
  • Debate
  • Drumline
  • FCA
  • FFA
  • Link
  • Music
  • NHS
  • Open Minds
  • Rangers' Care
  • Special Olympics
  • Speech
  • Student Council
  • Theater
  • Trap Shooting

Speech Team

Forest Lake's speech team was the leading speech program in the state of Minnesota through the 1990s.[5] Forest Lake High School had more state speech champions than any other school during this time period.[6] Three Forest Lake students went on to win national championships.[7]

Notable alumni

References

  1. ^ http://www.thedailybeast.com/newsweek/2013/05/06/america-s-best-high-schools.html
  2. ^ "Forest Lake Home of the Rangers". Retrieved 14 October 2014.
  3. ^ "HS Athletics". Retrieved 14 October 2014.
  4. ^ HS Activities http://rangers.flaschools.org/page/show/835894-hs-activities. Retrieved 14 October 2014. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ^ http://mshsl.org/mshsl/activitypage.asp?actnum=415
  6. ^ http://mshsl.org/mshsl/activitypage.asp?actnum=415
  7. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-01-30. Retrieved 2016-01-11. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Forest_Lake_Area_High_School&oldid=758007938"