Caribou High School (original) (raw)
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High school in Caribou, Aroostook, Maine, United States
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| 308 Sweden StreetCaribou, Aroostook, Maine 04736United States | |
| Coordinates | 46°51′49″N 68°02′00″W / 46.8637°N 68.0332°W / 46.8637; -68.0332 |
| Information | |
| School type | Public, high school |
| Opened | 1966[3] |
| School district | RSU 39 | Eastern Aroostook |
| CEEB code | 200225[2] |
| Principal | Jamie Selfridge[1] |
| Teaching staff | 31[4] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 470 (2022-2023)[4] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 15.00[4] |
| Color(s) | Maroon, Gold, and White |
| Mascot | The Viking |
| Nickname | Caribou |
| Team name | The Vikings |
| Yearbook | Spectator |
| Communities served | Caribou Connor Stockholm Woodland |
| Feeder schools | Caribou Community School |
| Website | www.rsu39.org/Schools/CHS/CHS.html |
Caribou High School is a public high school in Caribou, Maine, United States. It serves students in grades 9-12 from Caribou, Connor Township, Stockholm, and Woodland. The school's Future Farmers of America chapter is one of the oldest chapters in the state, and one of the school's first clubs.[_citation needed_]
Athletics & Activities
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Caribou High School participates in Class B/Class B North for all of its respective sports.[5]
State Championships
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- Boys' Basketball: 1969, 2019, 2020
- Girls' Basketball: 1983
- Boys' Cross Country: 2010
- Girls' Cross Country: 1990
- E-Sports:
- Rocket League: Fall 2022
- Alpine Ski: 2023
- Ski: 1974
- Girls' Soccer: 1986
- Boys' Tennis: 2008, 2018
- Girls' Tennis: 1992-1995
- Boys' Outdoor Track: 2018[6]
- Baseball: 2014
- Boys' Basketball: 1958, 1975, 1983
- Girls' Basketball: 1984
- E-Sports:
- Rocket League: Fall 2021, Spring 2022
- Boys' Soccer: 2019
- Girls' Soccer: 1988, 2010
- Softball: 1989
- Girls' Tennis: 1999, 2000, 2004, 2005, 2010, 2017, 2018[6]
Maine Principals' Association (MPA) Sportsmanship Awards
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This award recognizes high school sports teams that exemplify good sportsmanship.
- Boys' Basketball: 1986, 1989, 1990, 1994, 1998, 2001, 2006
- Girls' Basketball: 1987, 1988, 1993, 2003, 2014, 2017
- Boys' Cross Country: 2014-2016, 2022
- Girls' Cross Country: 2014-2016, 2022[note 1]
- Boys' Alpine ski: 2016
- Girls' Alpine ski: 2017
- Boys' Nordic ski: 2016
- Girls' Nordic ski: 2016
- Softball: 2012, 2022, 2023
- Boys' Outdoor Track: 2016-2018
- Girls' Outdoor Track: 2016, 2018, 2023[note 2]
- Wrestling: 1991, 1998, 2002, 2008, 2018[7]
- Male: 243 (53%)
- Female: 216 (47%)[4]
- American Indian/Alaska Native: 3.1%
- Asian: 0.7%
- Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0%
- Hispanic: 3.1%
- Black, non-Hispanic: 2%
- White, non-Hispanic: 87.4%
- Two or More Races: 3.9%[4]
- Samuel Collins, Jr., judge and politician
- Susan Collins, United States senator
- Gregory Johnson, Navy admiral[_citation needed_]
- Jessica Meir, astronaut[8]
- John Lisnik, politician and former teacher
- Kevin St. Jarre, author, soldier, and former teacher[_citation needed_]
^ Shared with Cony High School.
^ Shared with Presque Isle High School.
^ "Staff | Eastern Aroostook". RSU 39 | Eastern Aroostook. RSU 39. Retrieved December 21, 2023.
^ "K–12 School Code Search". CollegeBoard. The College Board. Retrieved December 21, 2023.
^ "First local schoolhouse built in 1857 for $375". THE COUNTY. Bangor Publishing Company. August 25, 2009. Retrieved December 22, 2023.
^ a b c d e "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Caribou High School". Retrieved October 16, 2024.
^ "MPA Classification approved through 2025". Eastern Maine Sports. April 27, 2023. Retrieved December 21, 2023.
^ a b "Interscholastic Activities & Committees". Maine Principal's Association. Retrieved December 21, 2023.
^ "Sportsmanship Banner Winners". Maine Principal's Association. Retrieved December 21, 2023.
^ "Jessica U. Meir". NASA. Retrieved January 1, 2024.