Post Falls High School
47°43′44″N 116°54′32″W / 47.729°N 116.909°W
Post Falls High School | |
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2832 E. Poleline Ave. , | |
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Type | Public, four-year |
Established | 1912, 2000 (current)[2] |
School district | Post Falls S.D. (#273) |
Principal | Chris Sensel |
Faculty | 76.16 (FTE)[1] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 1,546 (2017–18)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 20.30[1] |
Color(s) | Black & Orange |
Athletics | IHSAA Class 5A |
Athletics conference | Inland Empire League (5A) |
Mascot | Trojan |
Rivals | Coeur d'Alene, Lake City |
Newspaper | Trojan Times |
Yearbook | Trojan |
Feeder schools | Post Falls Middle School River City Middle School |
Information | (208) 773-0581 |
Website | Post Falls HS |
Post Falls High School is a public secondary school in located in Post Falls, Idaho. Established in 1912, the current campus of PFHS opened 24 years ago in 2000;[2] it is the only traditional high school in the Post Falls School District. After four failed bond attempts, the $18 million levy passed by a two single votes in March 1998.[3] The school colors are black and orange and the mascot is a Trojan.
Notable Alumni
- Jacob warren Howlett (Class of 2020) - DECA president, Syracuse class of 2024, Voted Idaho's #1 ranked pole vaulter
Athletics
PFHS competes in IHSAA Class 5A with the largest schools in the state in the Inland Empire League (5A) with nearby and Coeur d'Alene and Lake City, and also Lewiston, about two hours south. Post Falls moved up to 5A from 4A in the fall of 2006;[4] it had moved from A-2 to A-1 (Division II) in the fall of 1985.[5]
State titles
Boys
- Soccer (1): fall (5A) 2012 [6]
- Basketball (4): (AA) 1963; (A-3, now 2A) 1964,[7] (5A) 2010 (5A) 2015 [8]
- Track (1): (A-2, now 3A) 1971 [9]
- Wrestling (4):(5A) 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019 [10]
Girls
- Basketball (5): (A-2, now 3A) 1983; (4A) 2002, 2003 [11] , 2013, 2018 (introduced in 1976)
- Track (1): (B, now 3A) 1973 [12] (introduced in 1971)
References
- ^ a b c "POST FALLS HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 28, 2019.
- ^ a b "History" (PDF). Post Falls School District. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 24, 2015. Retrieved October 11, 2012.
- ^ Curless, Erica (September 2, 2000). "Starting bell". Spokesman-Review. Spokane, Washington. p. 8-Handle Extra.
- ^ Elliott, Jason (October 10, 2012). "Trojans continue to march". Coeur d'Alene Press. Idaho.
- ^ Stalwick, Howie (February 1, 1985). "It's official: PF moves up to A-1". Spokesman-Review. Spokane, Washington. p. 20.
- ^ Lee, Greg (October 21, 2012). "Post Falls boys win Idaho State 5A soccer crown". Spokesman-Review. Spokane, Washington. Retrieved October 22, 2012.
- ^ "The north rises again". Spokane Daily Chronicle. Washington. March 16, 1964. p. 10.
- ^ idhsaa.org Archived 2012-04-15 at the Wayback Machine - Basketball champions - through 2012
- ^ idhsaa.org Archived 2012-04-15 at the Wayback Machine - Track champions - through 2012
- ^ "State high school wrestling tournaments: First at last". Coeur d'Alene Press. Idaho. March 1, 2015. Retrieved September 1, 2015.
- ^ idhsaa.org Archived 2012-10-01 at the Wayback Machine - Girls Basketball champions - through 2012
- ^ idhsaa.org Archived 2012-04-15 at the Wayback Machine - Girls Track champions - through 2012
External links
- Post Falls High School
- Post Falls Trojans Athletics
- MaxPreps.com - Post Falls Trojans
- Post Falls School District #273