Timberlake High School is a four-year
public
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secondary school
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in
Spirit Lake,
Idaho
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. Opened in 1998 at the south end of town, it is the second high school in the Lakeland Joint School District #272 of northern
Kootenai County
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and draws its students from Spirit Lake,
Athol,
Bayview, and Twin Lakes. The
school colors
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are navy blue, gold, and white, and its mascot is the
white tiger
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.
Timberlake originally was six grades and included grades 7 and 8; a separate junior high was built on the north end of the campus and opened in 2004.
History
The Lakeland Joint School District was formed in 1948
by consolidating 13 smaller districts;
In 1962, the high schools in Spirit Lake and
Rathdrum were consolidated into the new
Lakeland High School in Rathdrum. A new Lakeland campus was constructed in 1979
and high enrollment in the district in the 1990s led to the construction of Timberlake.
Athletics
Timberlake competes in athletics in
IHSAA Class 3A[ and is a member of the Intermountain League with ]Bonners Ferry
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History
When gold was discovered in the East Kootenays of British ...
, Priest River, and Kellogg.
State titles
Boys
* Basketball
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(1): (B) 1942 (as Spirit Lake H.S.) [idhsaa.org]
- Basketball champions - through 2012
* Track
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* Animal track, imprints left on surfaces that an animal walks across
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(3): (3A) 2004, 2006, 2007
Girls
* Cross Country (3): ''fall'' (3A) 2009, 2010, 2011 [idhsaa.org]
Cross Country champions through 2011
* Track (1): (3A) 2011 idhsaa.org
- Girls Track champions - through 2012
* Basketball (1): (3A) 2016
Individual
* Men's
Wrestling
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(285 lbs.): Dylan White
* Men's Wrestling (126 lbs.): Caleb Miller
* Men's Wrestling (182 lbs.): Joey Follini
References
External links
*
Lakeland Joint School District #272
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Public high schools in Idaho
Schools in Kootenai County, Idaho
Educational institutions established in 1998
1998 establishments in Idaho