- Clare High School
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Clare High School Location Clare, 
Michigan, 
USACoordinates 43°49′29″N 84°45′44″W / 43.82472°N 84.76222°WCoordinates: 43°49′29″N 84°45′44″W / 43.82472°N 84.76222°W Information Type Public secondary Established 1903 School district Clare Public Schools Principal Mr. Turner Grades 9–12 Enrollment 441 Campus Rural Color(s) Green and White Mascot Pioneers School hours 8:15 AM to 3:09 PM Average class size 19 School motto "Freedom to Learn" Website [1] Clare High School is a secondary school located at 201 E. State St. in Clare, Michigan, USA.
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Demographics
Clare High School is 92% White, 2% Black, 2% Asian, 4% Hispanic. In recent years Clare High School has seen an increase in racial diversity with immigrants coming from Asia, Europe, and Latin America. Some countries represented in the school are 1. China 2. Bolivia 3. Mexico 4. Poland 5. Germany 6. Russia 7. Italy 8. Myanmar (Burma) 9. Canada 10. Dominican Republic
- Currently 38% percent of the school's population receives free or reduced lunch.
- 53% is boys and 47% is girls
Athletics
Some sports that Clare High offers are soccer, baseball, basketball, vollyball, football, bowling, track and field, cross country running, golf, wrestling, and skiing
Rivals
Clare's biggest rival is Farwell High School in Farwell
Clubs
Clare has 18 clubs including
- band
- jazz band
- choir
- drama
- Art club
- NHS
- SHS
- student council
- BPA
- FCA
- Yearbook
- Spanish Club
- quiz bowl
- connections
- student vending
- dance team
- equestrian
- and recently added multi-cultural club.
Controversy
Although Clare High and other schools nearby are having growth in their ethnical diversity they do not celebrate holidays such as Martin Luther King Jr. Day and this not only upsets students but parents as well.
Categories:- Schools in Clare County, Michigan
- Educational institutions established in 1903
- High schools in Michigan
- Michigan school stubs
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