River Forest High School
| River Forest High School | |
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| Address | |
| 3300 Indiana St Hobart, Indiana 46342 United States |
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| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1958 |
| School district | River Forest Community School Corporation |
| Superintendent | Steven Disney |
| Principal | Randall Horka [1] |
| Faculty | 41 |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 653 (2013-14) |
| Color(s) | Cardinal & Gold |
| Athletics conference | Greater South Shore Athletic Conference |
| Nickname | Ingots |
| Newspaper | Ingot Informer |
| Yearbook | River Forest High School Yearbook |
| Website | Official Site |
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River Forest High School is a secondary school located in Hobart Township, Indiana, serving grades 9–12. It is the secondary school in the River Forest Community School Corporation, serving the entire town of New Chicago, portions of the cities of Gary, Hobart and Lake Station, and unincorporated areas in Hobart Township, Lake County. It opened in 1958 and as of 2013-14 had 653 students. The Golden Ingot Marching Band can be viewed in the Saint Patrick's Day Parade in the film The Fugitive.
Demographics
The ethnic breakdown of the 2013-14 enrollment is:[2]
- White - 48.8%
- Hispanic - 41.1%
- Black - 4.7%
- Multiracial - 4.3%
- Native American - 0.9%
Athletics
River Forest's athletic teams are known as the Ingots, harking back to the steel-making heritage of the area. They belong to the Greater South Shore Athletic Conference and their colors are cardinal red and gold. River Forest offers the following sports:[3][4]
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- Baseball (boys)
- Basketball (boys & girls)
- Cross country (boys & girls)
- Football (boys)
- Golf (boys)
- Softball (girls)
- Tennis (boys & girls)
- Track (boys & girls)
- Volleyball (girls)
- Wrestling (boys)
References
External links
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