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Boone High School

Public secondary school in Boone, Iowa, United States

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Boone High School is a public high school located in Boone, Iowa, United States. The school's mascot is the Toreadors, and their colors are red and green. It is part of the Boone Community School District.

Athletics

The Toreadors compete in the Raccoon River Conference in the following sports:^[6]

Fall sports

Cross country (boys and girls)
Swimming (girls)
Volleyball (girls)
Football

Winter sports

Basketball (boys and girls)
- Boys' - 3-time State Champions (1920, 1921, 1931)^[7]
Wrestling
- 3-time State Champions (1923, 1924, 1925)^[8]
Swimming (boys)

Spring sports

Track and field (boys and girls)
Golf (boys and girls)
- Boys' - 2-time State Champions (1946, 1970)^[9]
Tennis (boys and girls)
- Girls' - 2008 Class 2A State Champions^{[citation needed]}
Soccer (girls)
Baseball
- 2-time State Champions (1965, 1967)^[10]
Softball

Notable people

Alumni

Pete Kostelnick, Ultramarathon runner^{[citation needed]}
Joyce Lonergan, former Iowa state legislator^[11]
Chad Rinehart, NFL player^[12]
Allen C. Winsor, district judge

Faculty

Bucky O'Connor, former coach and athletic director^[13]^[14]
Bob Vander Plaats, politician, former teacher^[15]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Boone High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved November 7, 2020.
^ "Trepa Named Boone Superindendent". KWBG. January 23, 2020. Retrieved October 31, 2022.
^ "High School CEEB Codes Listed Alphabetically" (PDF). Appalachian State University. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 22, 2014. Retrieved August 18, 2014.
^ "Johnson Selected as New Boone HS Principal". KWBG. May 28, 2021. Retrieved October 31, 2022.
^ "Boone High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved November 24, 2021.
^ "Raccoon River Conference". Raccoon River Conference. Retrieved 2020-07-30.
^ "2020 State Tournament Stat Book Basketball" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2020-01-29. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
^ "2020 Wrestling Stat Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2020-01-29. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
^ "2019-2020 Golf Stat Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2019-12-16. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
^ "2020 IHSAA Baseball State Tournament Stat Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2020-06-10. Retrieved 2020-08-11.
^ "Joyce Lonergan". The Des Moines Register. Iowa, Des Moines. January 7, 1979. p. 33. Retrieved 29 May 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Sager, Whitney (March 5, 2014). "Work put in now will pay off later". Boone News-Republican. Archived from the original on 2014-08-19. Retrieved August 18, 2014.
^ "Bucky O'Connor Named Iowa Golf, Frosh Basketball Coach". Iowa City Press-Citizen. Newspapers.com. June 30, 1948. p. 4. Retrieved December 15, 2014.
^ "Bucky O'Connor Takes Iowa U. Coaching Position". Carrol Daily Times Herald. Newspapers.com. June 30, 1948. p. 7. Retrieved December 15, 2014.
^ Wolf, Gordon (October 21, 2005). "Gubernatorial candidate Vander Plaats wants to increase private investment in state's economy". Denison Bulletin Review. Retrieved August 18, 2014.