Lewiston High School (Idaho)


Lewiston High School is a four-year public secondary school in Lewiston, Idaho, the only traditional high school in the Lewiston School District. The school colors of LHS are purple and gold and the mascot is a Bengal.

Athletics

Lewiston competes in IHSAA Class 5A with the largest schools in the state, and its conference is the Inland Empire League with Coeur d'Alene, Lake City, and Post Falls; all about two hours north in Kootenai County. Lewiston has long-term rivalries with adjacent Clarkston and also with Moscow, about north on the adjoining Palouse. The football rivalry with Clarkston started in 1906, and was formerly played on Thanksgiving day.
The origin and first use of "Bengal" as the mascot is not precisely known, but the local newspaper used it for the LHS basketball team in early 1925. With a compact campus that opened LHS athletics are conducted at various venues

State titles

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Girls