Kellogg High School (KHS) is a
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high school
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in
Kellogg, Idaho
Kellogg is a city in the Silver Valley of Shoshone County, Idaho, United States, in the Idaho Panhandle region. The city lies near the Coeur d'Alene National Forest and about 36 miles (58 km) east-southeast of Coeur d'Alene along Intersta ...
, United States. It was established in 1956 and is part of the Kellogg School District #391.
History
Kellogg High School was built in 1956 for just under $1 million and was recognized nationally for its modern architecture. The original school was located in uptown Kellogg, near the south end of Main Street. Later the junior high, it was demolished in 1971 and is now the city's skate park.
Athletics
The school competes in athletics in
IHSAA Class 3A, in the
Intermountain League with
Bonners Ferry
Bonners Ferry (Kutenai language: ʔaq̓anqmi) is the largest city and the county seat of Boundary County, Idaho, United States. The population was 2,543 at the 2010 census.
History
When gold was discovered in the East Kootenays of British ...
,
Coeur d'Alene Charter Academy,
Priest River, and
Timberlake (of
Spirit Lake). Excluding Coeur d'Alene Charter, these league members are all north of
Coeur d'Alene; former member
St. Maries dropped to 2A in 2012, but remains the unofficial primary rival. While Wallace High School remains the formal school rival. Kellogg's neighboring school districts have smaller high school enrollments and compete in Class 1A, in the
North Star Conference
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. Until 1976, Kellogg competed with the largest schools in the state in Class A-1 (now
5A).
Rivalry
The school's primary rival is
St. Maries High School, about to the southwest in
Benewah County. The major school spirit competition between the two is called the "Brawl For The Ball." Begun in 2007, every level of basketball competes, and the schools also square off in a food drive, a dance-off, a cheerleading competition, and school spirit challenges. The winner receives a ball painted in both schools' colors and retains it for that year. In 2012, the respective school district superintendents had a friendly wager on the outcome of the boys' varsity basketball game; the loser had to wear the winner's jersey at the next superintendents' meeting.
State titles
Boys
* Basketball (4):
(A, now 5A) 1955, 1956;
(AAA, now 5A) 1959;
(A-1, now 5A) 1964
* Golf (1): (3A) 2005, (3A) 2017
Girls
* Track (1):
(A-2, now 3A) 1985
* Golf (2): (3A) 2013, (3A) 2016
References
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Schools in Shoshone County, Idaho
Public high schools in Idaho
Educational institutions established in 1956
1956 establishments in Idaho