Rockford High School (Michigan)
Rockford High School | |
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Address | |
4100 Kroes Street Rockford, Michigan 49341 United States | |
Coordinates | 43°5′31″N 85°33′53″W / 43.09194°N 85.56472°WCoordinates: 43°5′31″N 85°33′53″W / 43.09194°N 85.56472°W |
Information | |
Type | Public secondary |
Motto | A Tradition Of Excellence |
School district | Rockford Public Schools |
Superintendent | Michael Shibler |
CEEB code | 233205 |
NCES School ID | 263003006588 |
Principal | Dan Zang |
Teaching staff | 88.59 (on a FTE basis) |
Grades | 10-12 |
Enrollment | 1,878 (2013-14) |
Student to teacher ratio | 21.20 |
Color(s) | Orange and Black |
Athletics conference | Ottawa-Kent Conference |
Nickname | Rams |
Feeder schools |
North Rockford Middle East Rockford Middle |
Website |
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Rockford High School in Rockford, Michigan services grades 10-12 for the Rockford Public Schools. The freshman center is next door at 4500 Kroes Street. The current high school was built in 1992.[2]
Demographics
The demographic breakdown of the 1,878 students enrolled in 2013-14 was:
- Male - 52.3%
- Female - 47.7%
- Native American/Alaskan - 0.1%
- Asian/Pacific islanders - 1.8%
- Black - 0.8%
- Hispanic - 3.2%
- White - 91.3%
- Multiracial - 2.8%
8.5% of the students were eligible for free or reduced lunch.[1]
Athletics
The Rockford Rams compete in the Ottawa-Kent Conference. The school colors are orange and black. The following sports are offered:
- Baseball (boys)
- State champion - 2011[3]
- Basketball (girls & boys)
- Boys state champion - 2003[4]
- Bowling (girls & boys)
- Competitive cheer (girls)
- Cross country (girls & boys)
- Equestrian*
- Football (boys)
- State champion - 2004, 2005, 2008[7]
- Golf (girls & boys)
- Gymnastics (girls)
- State champion - 1989[8]
- Ice hockey (boys)
- Lacrosse (girls & boys)
- Girls state champion - 2010, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 [9]
- Skiing (girls & boys)
- Soccer (girls & boys)
- Softball (girls)
- Swimming and diving (girls & boys)
- Boys state champion - 2001[10]
- Tennis (girls & boys)
- Track and field (girls & boys)
- Girls state champion - 2000, 2003[11]
- Volleyball (girls)
- State champion - 2011[12]
- Water polo** (girls & boys)
- Wrestling (boys)
- State champion - 2007, 2009[14]
*Equestrian events are sanctioned by the Michigan Interscholastic Horsemanship Association (MIHA).[15]
**Water polo is sanctioned by the Michigan Water Polo Association (MWPA).[16]
Notable alumni
- Adam Kieft - former NFL offensive lineman for Cincinnati Bengals[18]
- Dathan Ritzenhein - long distance runner, competed in 2012 London Olympics[19]
- Jason Hartmann - long distance runner, top American finisher in Boston Marathon in 2012 and 2013
- Ginger Zee - meteorologist on ABC News and Good Morning America[20]
- Joe Staley - Pro Bowl NFL offensive tackle for the San Francisco 49ers
- Parker Ehinger - offensive lineman for the Kansas City Chiefs
References
- 1 2 "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Rockford High School". ed.gov. Retrieved 7 February 2016.
- ↑ "High Schools – Rockford Public Schools". www.rockfordschools.org. Retrieved 2018-09-29.
- ↑ "Yearly Champions". mhsaa.com. Retrieved 7 February 2016.
- ↑ "Boys Basketball Yearly Champions". mhsaa.com. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
- ↑ "Boys Cross Country Team Champions". mhsaa.com. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
- ↑ "Girls Cross Country Team Champions". mhsaa.com. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
- ↑ "Football Yearly Champions". mhsaa.com. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
- ↑ "Girls Gymnastic". mhsaa.com. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
- ↑ "Girls Lacrosse Yearly Champions". mhsaa.com. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
- ↑ "Boys Swimming and Diving Team Champions". mhsaa.com. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
- ↑ "Girls Track and Field Team Champions". mhsaa.com. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
- ↑ "Volleyball Yearly Champions". mhsaa.com. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
- 1 2 "Michigan Water Polo Association - Past MWPA State Champions". michiganwaterpolo.com. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
- ↑ "Wrestling Team Champions". mhsaa.com. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
- ↑ "Michigan Interscholastic Horsemanship Association". miha.org. Retrieved 7 February 2016.
- ↑ MWPA Webmaster. "Michigan Water Polo Association". michiganwaterpolo.com. Retrieved 7 February 2016.
- ↑ "MHSAA > Schools". mhsaa.com. Retrieved 7 February 2016.
- ↑ Chaney, Jeff (November 15, 2009). "Rockford's Adam Kieft moves on after NFL career gets cut short by knee injury". The Grand Rapids Press. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
- ↑ "Track & Field: Results & Schedules". NBC Universal. Archived from the original on August 7, 2012. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
- ↑ "Hall of Fame class of 2012 inductees announced". Rockford Squire. Retrieved 29 Sep 2012.
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