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Minot, North Dakota Minot ( ) is a city in and the county seat of Ward County, North Dakota, United States, in the state's north-central region. It is most widely known for the Air Force base approximately north of the city. With a population of 48,377 at the 20 ...

, divided between two main campuses: Magic City (grades 11-12) and Central (grades 9-10). MHS also includes an alternative campus: Souris River Campus.

Athletics

The boys' athletic teams are known as the "Magicians" or "Magi", while the girls' teams are called the "Majettes". The school's mascot is a magician and the varsity teams compete against the largest high schools in the state in Class A (Class AAA for

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State championships

Boys

* Football, Class 'A': 1910, 1935, 1941, 1980 * Basketball, Class 'A': 1916, 1934, 1936, 1937, 1949, 1950, 1955, 1961, 1965, 1971, 1980, 1988, 1990, 1995, 1999, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2022 *

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: 1992 (first West team to win), 2015 * Wrestling, Class 'A': 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1993 *Swimming: 1975, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 *

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: 1989, 2006 * Track and field, Class 'A': 1942, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1984 co-champions, 1985, 2001, 2002 *Baseball, Class 'A': 1999, 2005 (first awarded in 1994)

Girls

* Basketball: Class 'A': 1978, 2022 * Soccer: Class 'A': 2021, 2022 *Swimming: 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2013 * Track and field, Class 'A': 1966 (one class), 1972, 1978, 1981, 1984, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997

Notable alumni

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References

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External links

Magic City Campus
(grades 11–12)
Central Campus
(grades 9–10)
Souris River Campus
- website Public high schools in North Dakota Buildings and structures in Minot, North Dakota North Dakota High School Activities Association (Class A) North Dakota High School Activities Association (Class AAA Football) Schools in Ward County, North Dakota