North Branch Area High School

North Branch Area High School is a four-year public high school located in North Branch, Minnesota, United States. The school was founded in 1932.

North Branch Area High School
Address
Map
38175 Grand Avenue

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55056

United States
Coordinates45°30′7″N 92°58′8″W / 45.50194°N 92.96889°W / 45.50194; -92.96889
Information
School typePublic, High School
MottoWe are V.I.K.E.S.
Established1932
StatusOpen
School boardNorth Branch Area Public Schools
School districtIndependent School District #138
SuperintendentSarah Paul
CEEB code241850
DeanThomas McCarthy
PrincipalClink Link
Teaching staff30.32 (FTE)[1]
Grades9–12[1]
Number of students692 (2022-2023)[1]
Student to teacher ratio22.82[1]
Hours in school day6.5 hours
CampusSuburban
Color(s)   Red & white
Fight song"Across the Field" (OSU Fight Song)
Athletics conferenceMississippi 8
SportsFootball, volleyball, soccer, tennis, theatre
MascotViktor the Viking
NicknameNB
Team nameVikings
YearbookREDite[2]
Websitewww.isd138.org/NBAHS

Extra-curricular and co-curricular activities

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North Branch Area High School offers a few co-curricular and extra-curricular programs in theatrics, music, culinary and other arts.

  • Concert Band
  • Symphonic Band
  • Concert Choir
  • Fall Play
  • One-Act Play
  • Spring Musical
  • Speech
  • Knowledge Bowl
  • Math League
  • Air Force JROTC
  • DECA
  • Prostart
  • Robotics

Sports

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North Branch Area High School is a member of the Mississippi 8 conference[3] which includes the Chisago Lakes Wildcats, Monticello Magic, North Branch Vikings, Buffalo Bison, Princeton Tigers, The Cambridge-Isanti Bluejackets, Rogers Royals, Big Lake Hornets, St. Michael - Albertville Knights, and the St. Francis Saints.

  • Fall
    • Cross Country
    • Football
    • Soccer-Boys
    • Soccer-Girls
    • Tennis
    • Volleyball
  • Winter
    • Basketball-Boys
    • Basketball-Girls
    • Gymnastics
    • Hockey-Boys
    • Hockey-Girls
    • Wrestling
  • Spring
    • Baseball
    • Softball
    • Golf

Clubs

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  • National Honor Society
  • Peer Leadership
  • Student Council
  • Tech Club
  • Science Club
  • Business in Action
  • Yearbook

Notable alumni

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  • Ruth Edelstein, Broadway Actress (1918) [4] Namesake for the Edelstein Auditorium

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "North Branch High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 7, 2024.
  2. ^ "REDite- NBHS Yearbook".
  3. ^ "Mississippi 8 Conference".
  4. ^ "Ruth Easton (Edelstein)".
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