Michael A. Riffel High School

Michael A. Riffel Catholic High School is a Catholic high school in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. It was established in 1985 and is part of the Regina Catholic School Division.

Michael A. Riffel Catholic High School
Location
5757 Rochdale Boulevard Regina , Saskatchewan , S4X 3P5 Canada
Coordinates	50.49503°N 104.66267°W / 50.49503; -104.66267
Information
Type	High school
Motto	Uphold the Cross, Capture the Crown
Religious affiliation(s)	Roman Catholic
Established	1985 (1985)
Founder	Michael A. Riffel
School district	Regina Catholic School Division
Principal	Roman Brown
Grades	9–12
Gender	Male, Female
Age range	13-18
Colour(s)	Red, Blue, White
Team name	Royals
Website	www.rcsd.ca/riffel

It opened to cater to the city's then-rapidly growing northwest quadrant, and to alleviate the congestion at Archbishop M.C. O'Neill High School. It was named in honor of Mr. Michael A. Riffel, former trustee of the Regina Catholic School Division. The school originally opened with 145 students and has grown to over 800 students.

The school's athletics are known as the Royals and has four feeder elementary schools: St. Bernadette School, St. Jerome School, St. Josaphat School, and St. Nicholas School.^[1]

Notable alumni

• Chris Kunitz, National Hockey League player
• Tanner Schmekel, Canadian Football League player^[2]
• Chandler Stephenson, National Hockey League player