Clare High School is a secondary school located at 201 E. State St. in Clare, Michigan, United States.

Clare High School
Address
Map
306 Schoolcrest Ave

,
Michigan 48617

United States
Coordinates43°49′29″N 84°45′44″W / 43.82472°N 84.76222°W / 43.82472; -84.76222
Information
TypePublic secondary
Established1903
School districtClare Public Schools
PrincipalMatt Forsberg
Teaching staff25.83 (FTE)[1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment444 (2020–21)[1]
Student to teacher ratio17.19[1]
CampusRural
Color(s)Green   and White  
MascotPioneers
School hours8:15 AM to 3:09 PM
Average class size98
School motto"Pioneers in Education"
Websiteclare.k12.mi.us

Demographics

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Clare High School is 92% White, 2% Black, 2% Asian, 4% Hispanic. In recent years Clare High School has seen an increase in racial diversity with immigrants coming from Asia, Europe, and Latin America. Some countries represented in the school are China, Bolivia, Mexico, Poland, Germany, Russia, Italy, Myanmar (Burma), Canada, Dominican Republic.

  • Currently 38% percent of the school's population receives free or reduced lunch.
  • 53% is boys and 47% is girls

Athletics

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Some sports that Clare High offers are soccer, baseball, basketball, volleyball, football, bowling, track and field, cross country running, golf, wrestling, skiing, and marching band. Clare has been a member of the Jack Pine Conference since 1982.

JPC Championships

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Jack Pine Championships[2]
Sport Years
Football 1985 1991 1992 1996 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2007 2008 2009* 2010 2011 2012 2014 2016 2017 2018 2019
Boys' Basketball 1987 1993 2010 2012
Girls' Basketball 2001 2002 2004 2005 2008 2011 2012 2013 2014 2017 2020
Boys' CC 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Girls' CC 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Boys' Track 1983 1986 1987 1988 1989 1992 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2011 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Girls' Track 1983 1985 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1999 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2011 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Volleyball 2001
Girls' Bowling 2020
Baseball 1988 1989 1991 1992 1999 2001 2002 2003 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2016 2017
Softball 1986 2004 2005 2014
All-Sport 1986-87 1988-89 1991-92 1992-93 1993-94 1994-95 1995-96 1996-97 1997-98 1998-99 2000-01 2001-02 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-2018 2018-19 2019-20

*MHSAA Runner up

Rivals

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Clare's biggest rival in recent years is Gladwin High School located in Gladwin. Historically, their rivals have been Harrison High School and Farwell High School.

Notable alumni

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Clare High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 3, 2021.
  2. ^ "JPC Final Season Standings: 1972-Present" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-02-14.
  3. ^ "Gloria Gaither". The Alexandria Times-Tribune. Indiana, Alexandria. The Alexandria Times-Tribune. July 23, 1963. p. 1. Retrieved March 10, 2016 – via Newspapers.com.  
  4. ^ "Debbie Stabenow".