Proctor High School

Proctor High School is a 9–12 secondary school in Proctor, Minnesota, United States that was established in 1912.

Proctor High School
Address
131 Ninth Avenue

Proctor
,
Minnesota
55810

United States
Coordinates46.7438°N 92.23662°W / 46.7438; -92.23662
Information
TypePublic
Established1912 (1912)
PrincipalTim Rohweder
Staff30.14 (FTE)[1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment524 (2017-18)[1]
Student to teacher ratio17.39[1]
Color(s)Dark green and white         
MascotRail
AffiliationMSHSL Section 7
Websitehs.proctor.k12.mn.us

Situated in the Duluth–Superior area, Proctor High School and the connected A.I. Jedlicka Middle School serves about 1,000 students.[2] The Proctor school district contains five schools and they generally have eighteen students for every full-time teacher according to a study done in 2011.

Proctor Fitness Center

The high school contains a Fitness Center which remains open weekdays from 5:30 to 9. It is also open a few hours on the weekends. It is a part of St. Lukes Hospital. The Fitness center has a Silver Sneakers program which seeks to help senior citizens stay healthy.

Clubs

Proctor High school offers sports and clubs such as Choir, Cheer-leading, Baseball, Spanish and Nordic Skiing. The activities director is currently Rory Johnson. Clubs include:

  • American football
  • Band
  • Choir
  • Drama
  • Golf
  • Knowledge Bowl
  • Math Team
  • Nordic Skiing
  • School Newspaper
  • Swimming, Girls
  • Track and Field

Athletic achievements

State Tournament Appearances[3]

Boys
  • Baseball – 1976, 2011, 2012, 2016
    • 2012 State Class AA Third Place Champions
  • Basketball – 1964, 1972
    • State Tournament Individual Records
      • Most Rebounds, Tournament (3 Games): 69, 1964
      • Most Rebounds, Single Game: 32, 1964
      • Best Free Throw Percentage, Single Game: 1.000 (11-11), 1972'
  • Cross Country Running – 1968, 1982, 1983, 1986, 1987, 1988, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
  • American football – 1985, 1991, 1998, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2013, 2015
  • Hockey – 1997
    • 1997 State Class A Tournament Leading Scorer: 3 goals, 7 assists, 10 points
  • Soccer – 1999, 2002, 2010
  • Tennis – Singles Champion: 1938
  • Track and field
    • State Meet All-Time Record: One Mile Run – 4:05.10, Garry Bjorklund, 1969
    • 2016 State Class A 100-meter dash champion: 11:19

Girls
  • Basketball – 1980, 2001
  • Cross country running – 1978, 1979, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 2003
  • Soccer – 1998, 1999
  • Softball – 2006
  • Hockey - 2010 (as Proctor/Hermantown/Marshall School), 2014 (as Proctor/Hermantown), 2016 (as Proctor/Hermantown)

Notable alumni
  • Dan Devine - head football coach at Missouri, Arizona State, Notre Dame and for the Green Bay Packers.
  • Garry Bjorklund - runner, holds high school State Meet record for the one-mile run, marathon runner, Olympic runner, Grandma's Half-Marathon is named in his honor.
  • Scott Jurek - runner, six-time defending champion of the Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run, ultra running's premiere 100 Mile event.
  • Gena Lee Nolin - actress and model, best known for her television appearances on The Price Is Right and Baywatch in the 1990s; moved from Proctor while in junior high school.
  • John Ward - Minnesota state representative of District 12A
  • Tom MacLeod - professional American football player
  • Dick Pesonen - professional American football player
  • Ryan DeLuca - professional software engineer
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References
  1. "PROCTOR SENIOR HIGH". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved April 9, 2020.
  2. "Proctor High School Information Page". Archived from the original on 14 August 2007. Retrieved 21 February 2018.
  3. "Welcome to the Minnesota State High School League!". www.mshsl.org. Retrieved 21 February 2018.
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