Lapwai High School
| Lapwai High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
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404 S. Main St. , | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public[1] |
| School district | Lapwai S.D. #341 |
| Principal | Jenifer Shubert [2] |
| Faculty | 10 [1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 125 [1] (approx) |
| Color(s) | Columbia & White [2] |
| Athletics | IHSAA Class 1A |
| Athletics conference | White Pine League |
| Mascot | Wildcat [2] |
| Yearbook | Kee-Mah-Mar |
| Feeder schools | Lapwai Middle School |
| Information | (208) 843-2241 |
| Elevation | 970 ft (296 m) AMSL |
| Website | lapwaidistrict.org |
Lapwai High School is a four-year public secondary school in Lapwai, Idaho, the only traditional high school in Lapwai School District #341. Located in Nez Perce County on the Nez Perce Indian Reservation in the north central part of the state, the school colors are Columbia and white and the mascot is a wildcat.
Athletics
Lapwai competes in athletics in IHSAA Class 1A in the White Pine League. It was formerly a member of the Central Idaho League
The school competes in football, basketball, and track and field, among others. Lapwai holds the state's longest basketball winning streak at 81 games. Lapwai won three consecutive A-3 (now 2A) state championships (1987–89) under head coach Bruce Crossfield.
State titles
Boys
- Basketball (8): (B, now 2A) 1956; (A-3, now 2A) 1984, 1987, 1988,[3] 1989, 2000; (2A) 2002; (1A) 2006 [4]
- Track (1): (B, now 2A) 1966 [5]
Girls
- Basketball (6): (B, now 2A) 1976; (A-3, now 2A) 1989, 1998; (2A) 2002;(1A Div I) 2009, 2011 [6][7] (introduced in 1976)
References
- ^ a b c "Lapwai High School". Public School Review. Retrieved December 8, 2012.
- ^ a b c "Idaho High School Activities Association" (PDF). IHSAA. Retrieved 2009-04-29.
- ^ Tatko, Mike (March 6, 1988). "50! Wildcats win 2nd straight A-3 crown". Lewiston Morning Tribune. p. 1C.
- ^ idhsaa.org - Basketball champions - through 2012
- ^ idhsaa.org - Track champions - through 2012
- ^ idhsaa.org - Girls Basketball champions - through 2012
- ^ McNeel, Jack (February 25, 2011). "Lapwai girls win state 1A basketball championship". Indian Country Today Media Network. Retrieved December 8, 2012.
External links
- Lapwai High School
- MaxPreps.com - Lapwai Wildcats
- Lapwai School District