Rocori High School

534 5th Ave N, Cold Spring, MN 56320
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ROCORI High School is a high school that serves three Minnesota towns, whose names form the acronym "ROCORI": Rockville, Cold Spring, and Richmond. The school is located in Cold Spring, Minnesota about twenty miles southwest of St. Cloud. The school received its greatest media attention for a school shooting that left two students dead. It is also noted for having the first winter drumline/indoor percussion ensemble in history.ROCORI High School shootingA school shooting occurred at ROCORI High School on September 24, 2003. The shooting was perpetrated by 15 year-old John Jason McLaughlin who murdered students Seth Bartell and Aaron Rollins.AthleticsBasketballThe Spartan boys basketball team has made it to the state tournament 13 times in the school's 40-plus years of existence, winning it in 1988, placing second in 1999, and placing third in 1979, 1992 & 2007. Former head coach Bob Brink recently became the second coach in Minnesota State High School League history to win 900 games in any sport, second only to Bob McDonald of Chisholm. Notable players for the Spartans were: Jason Kron (St. Cloud State), Justin Stommes (Eastern Kentucky).BaseballThe Spartans baseball team has also made the state tournament 7 times, winning it in 1992 and 2010, finishing as runner-up in 1991 and 2013, and taking the consolation championship in 2007. Notable baseball players for the Spartans include: Dave Oerhlein, Steve Huls (drafted by the Minnesota Twins), Jon Dold (drafted by the Cincinnati Reds), Eric Decker (drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in 2008 and the Minnesota Twins in 2009), and Austin Athmann (drafted by the Detroit Tigers in 2016).

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