{{Use American English|date=September 2025}} {{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}} {{Infobox school | name = Post Falls High School | image = | image_size = | location = 2832 E. Poleline Ave. | city = Post Falls | county = <!--Kootenai County--> | state = Idaho | zipcode = 83854 | country = U.S. | coordinates = {{Coord|47.729|N|116.909|W|type:edu_region:US-ID|display=inline,title}} | oversight = | district = Post Falls S.D. (#273) | us_nces_school_id = {{NCES School ID|160267000488|school_name=Post Falls High School|access_date=February 28, 2025|ref_name=NCES}} | principal = Mark Mason <!--| viceprincipal = Katie Frank<br>Mike McLean | viceprincipal_label = Vice Principals --> | enrollment = 1,599 (2023–2024)<ref name=NCES/> | enrollment_as_of = | teaching_staff = 69.00 (FTE)<ref name=NCES/> | ratio = 23.17<ref name=NCES/> | type = Public, four-year | mascot = Trojan | nickname = | colors = Black & Orange {{color box|black}} {{color box|orange}} | grades = 9–12 | established = 1912, 2000 (current)<ref name=pfsdhist/> | athletics = IHSAA Class 5A | athletic_conference = Inland Empire League (5A) | rivals = Coeur d'Alene, Lake City | newspaper = Trojan Times | yearbook = Trojan | feeder_schools = Post Falls Middle School<br>River City Middle School | website = [http://www.pfsd.com/Default.aspx?indx=1&pageid=18 Post Falls HS] }}
'''Post Falls High School''' is a public secondary school in located in Post Falls, Idaho. Established in 1912, the current campus of PFHS opened {{Years or months ago|2000}} in 2000;<ref name=pfsdhist>{{cite web|url=http://www.pfsd.com/uploads/pfsdhistory122010.pdf|publisher=Post Falls School District|title=History|access-date=October 11, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924072058/http://www.pfsd.com/uploads/pfsdhistory122010.pdf|archive-date=September 24, 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref> it is the only traditional high school in the Post Falls School District. After four failed bond attempts, the $18 million levy passed by two votes in March 1998.<ref name=srsep2k>{{cite news|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=hmRWAAAAIBAJ&sjid=PvIDAAAAIBAJ&pg=3815,1107094|newspaper=Spokesman-Review|location=Spokane, Washington|title=Starting bell|last=Curless|first=Erica|date=September 2, 2000|page=8-Handle Extra}}</ref> The school colors are black and orange and the mascot is a Trojan.
==Athletics== PFHS competes in IHSAA Class 5A with the largest schools in the state in the Inland Empire League (5A) with nearby and Coeur d'Alene and Lake City, and also Lewiston, about two hours south. Post Falls moved up to 5A from 4A in the fall of 2006;<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.cdapress.com/news/sports/article_f6c93fba-f01d-5600-bc0b-0cb8e48d4cf7.html|newspaper=Coeur d'Alene Press|location=Idaho|title=Trojans continue to march|last=Elliott|first=Jason|date=October 10, 2012}}</ref> it had moved from A-2 to A-1 (Division II) in the fall of 1985.<ref name=ioffmvp>{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=Dg1XAAAAIBAJ&sjid=CO8DAAAAIBAJ&pg=5584%2C370580 |newspaper=Spokesman-Review |location=Spokane, Washington |last=Stalwick |first=Howie |title=It's official: PF moves up to A-1 |date=February 1, 1985 |page=20 }}</ref>
===State titles=== ====Boys==== * Soccer (1): ''fall'' <small>(5A)</small> 2012 <ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2012/oct/21/post-falls-boys-win-idaho-state-5a-soccer-crown/|newspaper=Spokesman-Review|location=Spokane, Washington|last=Lee|first=Greg|title=Post Falls boys win Idaho State 5A soccer crown|date=October 21, 2012|access-date=October 22, 2012}}</ref> * Basketball (4): <small>(AA)</small> 1963; <small>(A-3, now 2A)</small> 1964,<ref name=pfhsa3>{{cite news|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=Ta4RAAAAIBAJ&sjid=FekDAAAAIBAJ&pg=3758%2C75883|newspaper=Spokane Daily Chronicle|location=Washington|title=The north rises again|date=March 16, 1964|page=10}}</ref> <small>(5A)</small> 2010 (5A) 2015 <ref name=hoops>[http://www.idhsaa.org/Records/1011/BoysBasketball.pdf idhsaa.org] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120415082745/http://www.idhsaa.org/Records/1011/BoysBasketball.pdf |date=2012-04-15 }} - Basketball champions - through 2012</ref> * Track (1): <small>(A-2, now 3A)</small> 1971 <ref>[http://www.idhsaa.org/Records/1011/BoysTrack.pdf idhsaa.org] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120415082833/http://www.idhsaa.org/Records/1011/BoysTrack.pdf |date=2012-04-15 }} - Track champions - through 2012</ref> * Wrestling (4):<small>(5A)</small> 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020 <ref name=fals>{{cite news |url=http://www.cdapress.com/news/sports/article_bf5e7fda-27f4-57fd-a82b-814706e2a5d0.html|newspaper=Coeur d'Alene Press|location=Idaho|title=State high school wrestling tournaments: First at last |date=March 1, 2015 |access-date=September 1, 2015}}</ref>
====Girls==== * Basketball (5): <small>(A-2, now 3A)</small> 1983; <small>(4A)</small> 2002, 2003,<ref name=hoopsg>[http://www.idhsaa.org/Records/1011/GirlsBasketball.pdf idhsaa.org] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121001181420/http://www.idhsaa.org/Records/1011/GirlsBasketball.pdf |date=2012-10-01 }} - Girls Basketball champions - through 2012</ref> 2013, 2018 <small>''(introduced in 1976)''</small><!-- * Softball (0): <ref name=hoopsg>[http://www.idhsaa.org/Records/1011/GirlsBasketball.pdf idhsaa.org] - Softball champions - through 2012</ref> <small>''(introduced in 1997)''</small>--> * Track (1): <small>(B, now 3A)</small> 1973 <ref>[http://www.idhsaa.org/Records/1011/GirlsTrack.pdf idhsaa.org] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120415082825/http://www.idhsaa.org/Records/1011/GirlsTrack.pdf |date=2012-04-15 }} - Girls Track champions - through 2012</ref> <small>''(introduced in 1971)''</small>
==Notable alumni== *Xana Kernodle, victim in the 2022 University of Idaho murders *Jeremy Gable, playwright and game designer<ref name="Gable">{{cite news |title=Post Falls High Announces Fall Semester Honor Roll |url=https://www.spokesman.com/stories/1997/mar/28/post-falls-high-announces-fall-semester-honor-roll/ |access-date=April 10, 2021 |work=Spokesman-Review |date=March 28, 1997}}</ref> *Brad Lebo, football player<ref name="WLAF">{{cite news |title=Idaho players await the return of WLAF |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/59017758/an-article-about-idaho-connections-to/ |access-date=September 10, 2020 |work=South Idaho Press |via=Newspapers.com|date=February 23, 1995}}</ref> *Rollin Putzier, football player<ref name="WLAF" /> *Joe Tofflemire, football player<ref name="WLAF" /> *Ian Waltz, American discus thrower
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== * [http://www.pfsd.com/Default.aspx?indx=1&pageid=18 Post Falls High School] * [http://www.pfsd.com/ Post Falls School District #273]
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