Local History and Geography
This river runs through Rice Lake, providing a key waterway for the city.
What is the Red Cedar River?
This Wisconsin city is known as the “Sausage Capital of the World,” home to a major factory of the Oscar Mayer brand.
This lake, the largest in Wisconsin, is located in the northwestern part of the state and is known for its pristine waters and recreational activities.
What is Lake Superior?
This actor, known for roles in "Happy Days" and "The Fonz," hails from Wisconsin.
Who is Henry Winkler?
Rice Lake High School's mascot, which symbolizes strength and courage.
What is the warrior.
The year was Rice Lake officially incorporated as a city.
What is 1886?
Known for its strong German heritage, this city hosts one of the largest Oktoberfest celebrations in the United States.
What is La Crosse?
This 1,200-acre state park in northern Wisconsin is known for its dramatic rock formations and the Dells of the Eau Claire River.
What is Eau Claire Dells State Park?
This professional basketball player, originally from Milwaukee, played for the Milwaukee Bucks and later the Los Angeles Lakers.
Who is Kareem Abdul-Jabbar?
This year marked the 100th anniversary of Rice Lake High School’s founding.
What is 2016?
This notable historical event occurred near Rice Lake in 1862, involving a conflict between Native American tribes and European settlers.
What is the U.S.-Dakota War?
This city, located along the shores of Lake Michigan, is home to the famous Harley-Davidson Museum and was the birthplace of the iconic motorcycle brand.
What is Milwaukee?
These migratory birds, often seen in northern Wisconsin during the spring and fall, are known for their distinctive "V" formation and long journeys.
What are Canada geese?
This author, famous for books like The Great Gatsby, was born in St. Paul but spent much of his childhood in Minnesota and Wisconsin.
Who is F. Scott Fitzgerald?
Rice Lake High School’s athletic teams compete in this Wisconsin high school athletic conference.
What is the Big Rivers Conference?
In 1905, the first electric trolley system in Rice Lake was introduced by this company.
What is the Rice Lake Electric Railway Company?
This Wisconsin city, named after a type of tree, was the birthplace of the first American-built tractor and is home to the John Deere Historic Site.
What is Waterloo?
Northern Wisconsin is home to this state’s only national forest, which spans over 1.5 million acres.
What is The Chequamegon National Forest?
This famous architect, known for his unique building designs, was born in Wisconsin.
Who is Frank Lloyd Wright?
The three RLHS principals.
Who are Mr. Pacholke, Mr. Beise, and Mr. Lipke?
The town of Rice Lake was originally settled by people from this ethnic group, which is also known for its Scandinavian heritage.
Who are the Norwegians?
This city, located on the Fox River, was once the site of the first hydroelectric power plant in the state, which began operating in 1882. It’s also known for its role in the development of the paper industry.
What is Appleton?
This rare and endangered plant, found in the wetlands of northern Wisconsin, has a unique fragrance and is sometimes called the "ghost orchid."
What is the western prairie fringed orchid?
This singer, known for her hit song "Like a Prayer," was born in Bay City, Michigan, but grew up in Wisconsin.
Who is Madonna?
The number of credits needed to graduate with a diploma from Rice Lake High School.
What are 26 credits?