Big Rivers Conference
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The Big Rivers Conference, or BRC, is a high school athletic conference in Western Wisconsin
. It participates in the WIAA
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Wisconsin
Wisconsin is a U.S. state located in the north-central United States and is part of the Midwest. It is bordered by Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake Michigan to the east, Michigan to the northeast, and Lake Superior to the north. Wisconsin's capital is...
. It participates in the WIAA
Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association
The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association is the regulatory body for all high school sports in Wisconsin. Its history dates to 1895, making it the first high school athletic organization in the country...
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Member schools
Current schools in the Big Rivers Conference are:- Chippewa Falls CardinalsChippewa Falls High SchoolChippewa Falls High School is a public high school located in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. It is also referred to as "Chi-Hi". Chi-Hi has been among the top in the state when it comes to academics. The school is also known for its athletics and marching band. The school belongs to the Big Rivers...
- Eau Claire Memorial Old AbesMemorial High School (Eau Claire, Wisconsin)Memorial High School is one of two public high schools in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, the other being North High School. Built on a three-block campus, its enrollment is 1737, with a staff of over 150. AP classes are offered in English, science, social sciences, math, and foreign language...
- Eau Claire North HuskiesNorth High School (Eau Claire, Wisconsin)North High School is one of two public high schools in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. It has a student body of about 1,500. North's course offerings include five foreign languages and several Advanced Placement courses. It also has a foreign exchange program...
- Hudson RaidersHudson High School (Wisconsin)Hudson High School is a public school serving grades 9 through 12 in Hudson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, United States.-Notable alumni:...
- Menomonie IndiansMenomonie High SchoolMenomonie High School is located at 1715 5th St W in Menomonie, Wisconsin. Menomonie High School has a student body of approximately 1,200 students with a staff of over 105. The school serves as the Menomonie School District's only high school, and serves students in grades 9-12. MHS's mascot...
- Rice Lake Warriors
- River Falls WildcatsRiver Falls High SchoolRiver Falls High School is a public high school located in . There are approximately 250 students in each class. The school is known for its outstanding marching band program, which has won the State Title 18 of the past 27 years. It is also known for its St...
- Superior Spartans - football only.
Former schools
Former schools of the Big Rivers Conference:- New Richmond Tigers
- Wausau High School (1956–1973) - Won 11 BRC Conference Championships in Football, left conference in 1973 to return to the Wisconsin Valley Conference after Wausau split into Wausau East High SchoolWausau East High SchoolWausau East High School is a comprehensive public secondary school in the Wausau School District, located in the city of Wausau, Wisconsin. Originally named Wausau High School, it became Wausau East with the opening of Wausau West High School in the early 1970s. As of 2007, the school enrolls 1,322...
and Wausau West High SchoolWausau West High SchoolWausau West High School is a public high school serving students in grades 9 to 12 of the Wausau School District. It was built in 1970 on the west side of the city of Wausau, Wisconsin to accommodate the growing city population. With a student population of approximately 1,775, it has the largest...
(1970). - La Crosse Logan RangersLogan High School (La Crosse, Wisconsin)Logan High School is one of the two public high schools in La Crosse, Wisconsin in the School District of La Crosse. Despite a recent shift in high school attendance area boundaries, Logan High School has not met an enrollment target set for the School District of La Crosse high schools...
- La Crosse Central Red RaidersLa Crosse Central High SchoolLa Crosse Central High School is one of two public high schools in La Crosse, Wisconsin. It is located on the south side of the city, and is in the School District of La Crosse. The school was established in 1907.-History:...