Auburn Riverside High School
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Auburn Riverside High School is located in Auburn, Washington
Auburn, Washington
-Parks:Auburn has an extensive system of parks, open space and urban trails comprising 29 developed parks, 5 undeveloped sites under planning, 2 skate parks, 2 water roatary parks, and over of trails , and almost of open space for passive and active recreation.-Environmental Park:The Auburn...

. Located next to the White River
White River (Washington)
The White River is a white, glacial river in the U.S. state of Washington. It flows about 75 miles from its source, the Emmons Glacier on Mount Rainier, to join the Puyallup River at Sumner...

, the school takes it name from its location. The school opened in 1995 due to overcrowding at Auburn Senior High School
Auburn Senior High School
Auburn Senior High School is a public high School in Auburn, Washington founded in 1903. The school is situated on of land in downtown Auburn, its campus includes the Auburn Performing Arts Center , The Auburn Swimming Pool, Auburn Memorial Stadium and the Administration Annex.-Academics:Auburn...

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Academics

AR offers sixteen Advanced Placement classes: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Micro Economics, Computer Science, Calculus AB, European History, US History, US Government and Politics, World Studies, English Language/Composition, Literature, Culinary Arts, Spanish, French, Japanese, and German.

Drama

In addition to academics and athletics, ARHS has also gained notice for its drama program, under the direction of Karla Gjerde Seman. A participant in 5th Avenue Theatre
5th Avenue Theatre
The 5th Avenue Theatre is a landmark theater building located in Seattle, Washington, USA. It has hosted a variety of theatre productions and motion pictures since it opened in 1926. The building and land is owned by the University of Washington and was once part of the original campus...

's High School Musical Awards since the program's inception in 2003, ARHS has accumulated many awards and nominations.

Athletics

Auburn Riverside, as of the 2009-2010 school year, is part of the new SPSL 4A Central Division. This is a change from their former SPSL 4A North Division league, as the SPSL decided to split the league into three parts, rather than the previous two.

Recent state tournament results include:
  • 1st Place- 2010 Girls Basketball, 2008 Girls Basketball, and 2007 Girls Basketball. Brandi Williams Girls Long Jump State 2011.
  • 2nd Place- 2006 Gymnastics, and 2002 Boys Tennis.
  • 3rd Place- 2004 Girls Fastpitch, 2003 Boys Tennis, 2001 Boys Tennis, 2009 Girls Fastpitch, 2010 Girls Waterpolo, 2009 Girls Volleyball, and 2010 Boys Cross Country.
  • 4th Place- 2009 Girls Basketball, 2004 Boys Cross Country, 2002 Boys Soccer, and 2008 Boys Water Polo.
  • 5th Place- 2007 Wrestling, 2005 Boys Tennis, and 2005 Boys Cross Country.
  • 6th Place- 2004 Boys Tennis, 2003 Boys Track and Field, and 2009 Boys Cross Country.
  • 7th Place- 2006 Boys Tennis, 2005 Boys Cross Country, and 2003 Boys Cross Country.
  • 8th Place- 2006 Girls Cross Country and 2007 Boys Water Polo, and 2011 Boys Baseball


Auburn Riverside High School has not won the Taylor trophy, for football, in twelve years. Also, Auburn Riverside has never beaten their crosstown rivals, Auburn High School
Auburn Senior High School
Auburn Senior High School is a public high School in Auburn, Washington founded in 1903. The school is situated on of land in downtown Auburn, its campus includes the Auburn Performing Arts Center , The Auburn Swimming Pool, Auburn Memorial Stadium and the Administration Annex.-Academics:Auburn...

, in football until 2011.

Notable alumni

  • Ian Crawford
    Ian Crawford
    Ian Crawford is a musician from Auburn, Washington. He is best known as the former lead guitarist of American pop rock band The Cab, as well as for his involvement in various side projects such as Stamps. On June 1, 2009 The Cab's lead singer Alexander DeLeon announced on his blog that guitarist...

     - Current guitarist for Panic! At the Disco
    Panic! at the Disco
    Panic! at the Disco is an American alternative rock duo, formed in Las Vegas, Nevada in 2005. Since its split, the band's line-up includes Brendon Urie and Spencer Smith . Former members Ryan Ross and Jon Walker left the group in 2009...

  • Chris Eylander
    Chris Eylander
    Chris Eylander is an American soccer player who is currently a Free Agent.-Youth and College:Eylander had an outstanding youth career. He won the 1998, 1999 and 2000 Washington State youth soccer championship with his club team, Federal Way United Storm '83...

     - Soccer player for Seattle Sounders FC
    Seattle Sounders FC
    Seattle Sounders FC is an American professional soccer club based in Seattle, Washington. The club competes in Major League Soccer , the top professional soccer league in the United States and Canada. Sounders FC was established in November 2007 as a MLS expansion team, making it the 15th team in...

  • Max Komar
    Max Komar
    Max David Komar is an American football wide receiver for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League. He was signed by the Arizona Cardinals as an undrafted free agent in 2010. He played college football at Idaho.-External links:...

     - Former University of Idaho WR signed with the Arizona Cardinals
  • Amy Crawford
    Amy Crawford (pageant titleholder)
    Amy Crawford is a beauty queen from Auburn, Washington who has competed in the Miss USA pageant.Crawford won the Miss Washington USA 2005 title in a state pageant held in Seattle in late 2004...

    - Miss Auburn 1997 & Miss Washington USA 2005
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