Interlake High School
Interlake High School (IHS) is a public secondary school in Bellevue, Washington, one of the four traditional high schools in the Bellevue School District. Its mascot is a Saint Bernard named Bernie, and the school's sports teams are known as the "Saints."
Interlake High School | |
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Address | |
16245 Northeast 24th Street , 98008 | |
Coordinates | 47.629°N 122.124°W |
Information | |
Type | Public high school |
Motto | Integrity, Humanity, Scholarship |
Established | 1967 |
School district | Bellevue S.D. |
CEEB code | 480069 |
Principal | Maria Frieboes-Gee[1] |
Teaching staff | 92.58 (FTE)[2] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 1,743 (2018–19)[2] |
Student to teacher ratio | 18.83[2] |
Color(s) | Navy blue, Columbia blue, White |
Mascot | Saint Bernard |
Nickname | Saints |
Newspaper | The Interlake Inquirer |
Website | School website |
IHS main entrance in 2017, with 50th anniversary banner |
History
Interlake High School opened in 1968.[3] In 1997, Interlake began offering the International Baccalaureate program.[4]
In 2003, most of the school was torn to the ground and rebuilt while its students continued to attend class in portables. The new building opened at the beginning of the 2005-2006 school year.[5]
Notable alumni
- Michael Allan – former NFL tight end
- Larry Andersen – former MLB pitcher
- Brad Barquist – highest finishing American in the 10k at the 1996 Olympics and current Interlake cross country and track coach[6]
- Chris DeGarmo – former guitarist for the Grammy-nominated band Queensrÿche
- Luke Esser – former state senator and chairman of the Washington State Republican Party[3]
- Tom Flick – former NFL quarterback[3]
- Glenn Kelman – CEO of Redfin and co-founder of Plumtree Software[7]
- Bryan and Denny Kirkwood, twin American actors[8]
- Alex Love – flyweight boxer[9]
- Bobby McAllister – soccer player and the cofounder of Sozo Sports
- Dick McCormick – former U.S. soccer midfielder[10]
- Jim Mora – former NFL head coach[11]
- John Olerud – former MLB first baseman[3]
- Timothy Omundson – professional actor, currently on Psych (USA Network)[12]
- Scott Pelluer – former NFL linebacker
- Steve Pelluer – former NFL quarterback[3]
- Matt Pitman – former public address announcer of the NBA's Seattle SuperSonics
- Chuck Swirsky – radio play by play announcer of the NBA's Chicago Bulls
- Greg Whiteley – film director, producer, and writer[13]
- Nancy Wilson (rock musician) – co-leader with her sister Ann of the band Heart; class of 1972
- Michael Wilton – guitarist for the Grammy-nominated band Queensrÿche
- Brian Wood – anchor and reporter for KATU-TV in Portland, Oregon[3]
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References
- "Interlake High School Profile". Bellevue School District. Archived from the original on March 22, 2014. Retrieved March 25, 2014.
- "Interlake Senior High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 17, 2020.
- Kelley, Mason (February 18, 2003). "Eastside school spotlight: Interlake High School". The Seattle Times. Retrieved September 5, 2010.
- "Students attempting the IB Diploma". Archived from the original (JPG) on July 17, 2010. Retrieved September 6, 2010.
- "Interlake Construction". Bellevue School District. Archived from the original on October 16, 2010. Retrieved September 6, 2010.
- Joyce, Nathan (July 25, 2012), "Barquist isn't racing, but he's still involved in running", Kitsap Sun
- Cook, John (January 8, 2006), "A moment with ... Glenn Kelman, CEO of Redfin", The Seattle Post-Intelligencer
- Wittenmyer, Gordon (September 29, 1992), "Making Turn In Crossroads -- Interlake's Wing-T Offense Takes Flight As Heglar's Saints Achieve Liftoff", The Seattle Times
- Nomura, Gabrielle (April 13, 2011). "Fierce Love: Local female fighter with Olympic potential". Bellevue Reporter. Archived from the original on November 17, 2011.
- "Regional Roundup", The Seattle Times, April 18, 1994
- Miller, Ted (May 9, 2007). "Mora will be a head coach again; will it be here?". The Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Retrieved September 5, 2010.
- Pollard, Lauren Ray (March 10, 1995). "Seattle, Watch Your 'Medicine' -- A Quirky New Medical Drama Puts The City In The TV Spotlight Again". The Seattle Times. Retrieved September 5, 2010.
- Bach, Deborah (November 25, 2005), "Tender film on former 'Doll' has Seattle roots", The Seattle Post-Intelligencer
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