Black River Falls High School

School in Black River Falls, Jackson County, Wisconsin, United States
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Black River Falls High School is a public school serving grades 9 through 12 in Black River Falls, Wisconsin, United States.

Administration

The principal is Kimberly Penza. Nate Erickson is the assistant principal.

Academics

Black River Falls High School offers courses in English, special education, math, science, social studies, family and consumer education, and more. The Black River Falls technology education department includes CAD, woodworking, metals, and auto mechanics.

Extra-curricular activities

Extra-curricular clubs include Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA), National Honor Society, Student Senate, and its student media--The Breeze, Paw Print Online, and Channel 97.

Sports

Black River Falls is a Division 3 high school in the Coulee Conference. Sports offered include football, basketball, cheerleading, baseball, volleyball, tennis, cross country, track, wrestling, golf, softball, and hockey. In the 2007 spring season, the BRFHS golf team qualified for the state meet, finishing seventh out of eight in the competition.

Notable alumni

  • Larry D. Gilbertson, politician and lawyer[2]
  • Mark Radcliffe, politician and lawyer[3]
  • Anna Becker, Wisconsin lawyer and Judge, Jackson County first female District Attorney and Jackson County first female Circuit Court Judge
  • Jack Taylor, holds the National Collegiate Athletic Association all-divisions basketball record for most points in a single game (138)

Gallery

Old Union High School, listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Entrance to the high school

References

  1. ^ "Black River Falls High". Retrieved September 23, 2017.
  2. ^ 'Wisconsin Blue Book 1952,' Biographical Sketch of Larry D. Gilbertson, pg. 49
  3. ^ 'Wisconsin Blue Book 2011-2012,' Biographical Sketch of Mark Radcliffe, p. 81

External links

  • Black River Falls High School

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