Caribou High School

Caribou High School
Address
Map
308 Sweden Street

Caribou
,
Aroostook
,
Maine
04736

United States
Coordinates46°51′49″N 68°02′00″W / 46.8637°N 68.0332°W / 46.8637; -68.0332
Information
School typePublic, high school
Opened1966[3]
School districtRSU 39 | Eastern Aroostook
CEEB code200225[2]
PrincipalJamie Selfridge[1]
Teaching staff31[4]
Grades9–12
Enrollment470 (2022-2023)[4]
Student to teacher ratio15.00[4]
Color(s)  Maroon,   Gold, and   White
MascotThe Viking
NicknameCaribou
Team nameThe Vikings
YearbookSpectator
Communities served
Feeder schoolsCaribou Community School
Websitewww.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

Classification

Caribou High School participates in Class B/Class B North for all of its respective sports.[5]

State Championships

  • Boys' Basketball: 1969, 2019, 2020
  • Girls' Basketball: 1983
  • Boys' Cross Country: 2010
  • Girls' Cross Country: 1990
  • E-Sports:
  • Alpine Ski: 2023
  • Ski: 1974
  • Girls' Soccer: 1986
  • Boys' Tennis: 2008, 2018
  • Girls' Tennis: 1992-1995
  • Boys' Outdoor Track: 2018[6]

Runner-Up

  • 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

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]

Demographics

Gender

  • Male: 243 (53%)
  • Female: 216 (47%)[4]

Race/Ethnicity

  • 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]

Notable people

Alumni

Staff

Notes

  1. ^ Shared with Cony High School.
  2. ^ Shared with Presque Isle High School.

References

  1. ^ "Staff | Eastern Aroostook". RSU 39 | Eastern Aroostook. RSU 39. Retrieved December 21, 2023.
  2. ^ "K–12 School Code Search". CollegeBoard. The College Board. Retrieved December 21, 2023.
  3. ^ "First local schoolhouse built in 1857 for $375". THE COUNTY. Bangor Publishing Company. August 25, 2009. Retrieved December 22, 2023.
  4. ^ a b c d e "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Caribou High School". Retrieved October 16, 2024.
  5. ^ "MPA Classification approved through 2025". Eastern Maine Sports. April 27, 2023. Retrieved December 21, 2023.
  6. ^ a b "Interscholastic Activities & Committees". Maine Principal's Association. Retrieved December 21, 2023.
  7. ^ "Sportsmanship Banner Winners". Maine Principal's Association. Retrieved December 21, 2023.
  8. ^ "Jessica U. Meir". NASA. Retrieved January 1, 2024.
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