Yorkton Regional High School

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Yorkton Regional High School
Address
150 Gladstone Avenue Yorkton , Saskatchewan , S3N 2A8 Canada
Coordinates	51°12′58″N 102°28′35″W / 51.21604°N 102.47626°W / 51.21604; -102.47626Coordinates: 51°12′58″N 102°28′35″W / 51.21604°N 102.47626°W / 51.21604; -102.47626
Information
School type	High School
Motto	A Family of Raiders
Founded	1967
School board	Good Spirit School Division
Principal	Mike Haczkewicz
Grades	9-12
Enrollment	801
Language	English
Area	Yorkton, Saskatchewan
Colour(s)	Orange   Brown
Mascot	Colonel Raider
Team name	Raiders
Website	yrhs.gssd.ca

Yorkton Regional High School (also known as the YRHS or The Regional) is located in Yorkton, Saskatchewan.

The Regional opened its doors on November 10, 1967. 2007 was the 40th anniversary of the YRHS.

The school color is orange.

The YRHS team mascot is "Colonel Raider."

The YRHS Marching 100 marching band was the only Canadian representative in the 1998 Tournament of Roses parade in Pasadena, CA.

The YRHS Jazz 1 band represented the country at the Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland on July 7, 2006. Just days previous to that, the band took third place in the Vienna International Youth Music Festival.

The Yorkton Regional High School has been number 1 in Canada in the QSP Magazine Campaign for 17 years in a row, each year bringing in over $100,000, going directly towards extra-curricular activities and events at the school.

In 1985, Yorkton Regional High School hosted the very first (CLSC). This event has taken place every year since and returned to Yorkton in 1995.

In May 2017, a student from Yorktown Regional High School had their name mentioned on American Top 40. The person's name was also mentioned the school's name to their song request. The students were also listening to it on air from various platforms during the weekend.

External links[]

• Yorkton Regional High School Website