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
38175 Grand Avenue

North Branch, Minnesota
,
(Chisago County)
55056

United States
Coordinates45°30′7″N 92°58′8″W
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 staff33.80 (FTE)[1]
Grades9–12[1]
Number of students718 (2019-20 Year)[1]
Student to teacher ratio21.24[1]
Hours in school day7:55am-2:25pm (6.5 Hours)
CampusSuburban
Color(s)   Red & white
Fight songVikings 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

North Branch Area High School offers a few co-curricular and extra-curricular programs in the arts. Their theatre program, has put on several productions, notably 2019's One-Act Play Through the Looking Glass which won first place at subsections, and first place at sections. Making them the 7AA Section Champion for the first time in 15 years.

  • 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

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

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

References
  1. "North Branch High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved November 10, 2021.
  2. "REDite- NBHS Yearbook".
  3. "Mississippi 8 Conference".
  4. "Ruth Easton (Edelstein)".
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