Richland Northeast High School is a public high school

High school

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 in Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina

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, South Carolina

South Carolina

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. Richland Northeast, often abbreviated as RNE, RNH, or RNHS, was founded in 1978 to handle the excessive population of students at Spring Valley High School

Spring Valley High School (South Carolina)

Spring Valley High School is located in unincorporated Northeast Columbia, South Carolina and is operated by the Richland County School District Two. Originally opened in the fall of 1970, it was for a long time the sole high school operating in Richland School District Two, replacing Dentsville...

. Spring Valley is now Richland Northeast's largest rival in sporting events. Richland Northeast is one of four high schools in Richland County School District 2 (RSD2). It is currently the smallest of the four high schools in RSD2.

FEEDER SCHOOLS:
Conder Elementary,
Polo Rd Elementary,
Joseph Keels Elementary,
Forest Lake Elementary,
Windsor Elementary,
Dent Middle School,
E.L Wright Middle School

Advanced Placement

Richland Northeast is a member of the Advanced Placement program

Advanced Placement Program

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, offering the following AP courses:
Social Studies

Social studies

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• World History
  AP World History
  Advanced Placement World History is a college-level course offered through the College Board's Advanced Placement Program designed to help students develop greater understanding of the evolution of global processes and contacts and interactions between different types of Human societies...
  
  
• European History
  AP European History
  Advanced Placement European History is a course and examination offered by the College Board through the Advanced Placement Program...
  
  
• United States History
  AP United States History
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• US Government
• Microeconomics
  AP Microeconomics
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• Psychology
  AP Psychology
  The Advanced Placement Psychology course and corresponding exam is part of the College Board's Advanced Placement Program. This course is tailored for students interested in the field of psychology and as an opportunity to earn placement credit or exemption from a college-level psychology course...
  
  
• Human Geography
  AP Human Geography
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Science

Science education

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• Biology
  AP Biology
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• Chemistry
  AP Chemistry
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Language

Language education

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• Latin
  AP Latin: Vergil
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   (Vergil)
• English Language
  AP English Language and Composition
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• English Literature
  AP English Literature and Composition
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Mathematics

Mathematics

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• Calculus AB
• Calculus BC
• Statistics
  AP Statistics
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Arts

ARts

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• Studio Art
  AP Studio Art
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• Music Theory
  AP Music Theory
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Additional courses such as Spanish

AP Spanish Language

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, French

AP French Language

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, Physics

AP Physics B

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, Computer Science

AP Computer Science

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, and Macroeconomics

AP Macroeconomics

Advanced Placement Macroeconomics is a course offered by the College Board as part of the Advanced Placement Program for high school students interested in college-level work in economics...

 have been offered in the past based on student demand.

Other Academics

Apart from AP courses, Richand Northeast offers a wide variety of honors courses, such as Algebra II and Latin I-III, as well as many different college prep and career prep courses.

Magnet programs

Richland Northeast is home to four magnet programs:

• Horizon (academic)
• iLink (technology/humanities)
• Convergence Media (multimedia)
• Palmetto Center for the Arts

Band Web site: www.silvercadets.com

Athletics

Richland Northeast participates in many athletic programs, fielding teams in the following sports:

• football
• lacrosse (boys' and girls')
• volleyball
• tennis (boys' and girls')
• cross-country
• soccer (boys' and girls')
• basketball (boys' and girls')
• wrestling
• swimming
• softball (girls')
• baseball (boys')
• track and field
• indoor track
• golf (girls')

Clubs and Organizations

Richland Northeast has many student-run clubs and organizations, including:

• Key Club
  Key Club
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• Latin Club
• Student Government
• National Art Honor Society
  National Art Honor Society
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• National Honor Society
  National Honor Society
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• Video Game Club
• Anime Cub
• Drama Club
• Model UN
• InterACT
• National German Honor Society
• DECA
• Quill and Scroll
• National Honor Society for Journalism
• Pep Club
• Richland Northeast Bands, including the Silver Cadets Marching Band.

Notable alumni

• Danny!
  Danny!
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  , recording artist for Interscope Records
  Interscope Records
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