Chippewa Falls High School
Chippewa Falls Senior High School is a public high school located in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. To locals, the high school is referred to as "Chi-Hi". The school belongs to the Big Rivers Conference of the WIAA. The school mascot is the Cardinal.
Extracurricular activities
CFHS has a competitive show choir, Chi-Hi Harmonics. Their marching band, known as the Marching Cardinals, is a competitive marching band.The high-school also has football team, coached by Chuck Raykovich, a storied high school coach. The Chi-Hi cardinals have won 7 BRC championships under their head coach, Chuck Raykovich.
The Chi-Hi Equestrian team has established a dominant streak within the state, currently on a 10-straight state title streak as of 2023
The Chippewa Falls-Menomonie girls' hockey co-op won the 2020-2021 WIAA state title, defeating the University School of Milwaukee 3-2 in OT.
Athletic conference affiliation history
- Western Wisconsin Conference
- North Central Conference
- Mississippi Valley Conference
- Big Rivers Conference
Notable alumni
- Edward Ackley, Wisconsin State Senator from 1913 to 1916
- Chad Cascadden, former National Football League linebacker for New York Jets and New England Patriots from 1995 to 1999
- Susan M. Crawford, Justice on the Wisconsin Supreme Court
- Andrew Cray, noted LGBT activist
- Seymour Cray, electrical engineer and supercomputer architect, founded Cray Research
- Nate DeLong, former center for NBA's Milwaukee Hawks
- Gus Dorais, head coach of NFL's Detroit Lions from 1943 to 1947
- Joe Vavra, former Los Angeles Dodgers player, currently coach for Minnesota Twins