Brooklyn Center High School
| Brooklyn Center Jr./Sr. High School | |
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| Type | Public |
| Motto | "Expect The Best" |
| Established | 1961 |
| Principal | Dr. Carly Jarva |
| Number of students | approx. 850 |
| Athletics conference | Tri-Metro |
| Mascot | Centaurs |
| Colors | Purple and White |
| Website | http://brookcntr.k12.mn.us/bchs |
Brooklyn Center High School is a public high school located in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota.
School overview
Brooklyn Center High School is the only high school serving ISD #286, and has approximately 850 students in grades 6–12. One of the highest in the state, BCHS' open enrollment percentage is 33%. District 286 is the smallest district in the state of Minnesota in terms of geographical size. Family is the main goal and strategy at this school.[citation needed] Its athletics teams compete in the Tri-Metro Conference. It was previously a founding member of the Metro Alliance. In 1982 Brooklyn Center won the inaugural Minnesota State Class A football championship. The school also participates in the University of Minnesota's College in the Schools program.[1]
Notable alumni
- Marcus Harris, Fred Biletnikoff award winner as a receiver at University of Wyoming
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