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.mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox"><caption class="infobox-title">Saint Paul City Conference</caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Saint_Paul_Public_Schools_(logo).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c6/Saint_Paul_Public_Schools_%28logo%29.jpg/220px-Saint_Paul_Public_Schools_%28logo%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/c/c6/Saint_Paul_Public_Schools_%28logo%29.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="230" data-file-height="125" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap">Classification</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/MSHSL" class="mw-redirect" title="MSHSL">MSHSL</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap">Founded</th><td class="infobox-data">1898</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap">Headquarters</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Saint_Paul,_Minnesota" title="Saint Paul, Minnesota">Saint Paul, Minnesota</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap">Region</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Flag_of_Minnesota.svg/23px-Flag_of_Minnesota.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Flag_of_Minnesota.svg/35px-Flag_of_Minnesota.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Flag_of_Minnesota.svg/46px-Flag_of_Minnesota.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Minnesota" title="Minnesota">Minnesota</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Saint Paul City Conference</b> is the <a href="/wiki/Athletic_conference" title="Athletic conference">athletic conference</a> for seven high schools in the city of <a href="/wiki/Saint_Paul,_Minnesota" title="Saint Paul, Minnesota">Saint Paul, Minnesota</a>, United States. Much like the divisions in professional sports, the Saint Paul City Conference is one of many in the state that divides schools in close proximity into different conferences.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is the second oldest conference in the state behind the Minneapolis City Conference. The conference officially began on Friday, October 28, 1898 when <a href="/wiki/Central_High_School_(Saint_Paul,_Minnesota)" class="mw-redirect" title="Central High School (Saint Paul, Minnesota)">Central High School</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mechanic_Arts_High_School" title="Mechanic Arts High School">Mechanic Arts High School</a> played the first <a href="/wiki/American_football" title="American football">football</a> game between the schools.<sup id="cite_ref-history_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-history-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Members">Members</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saint_Paul_City_Conference&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Members"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: center;"> <tbody><tr> <th>Institution </th> <th>Location (Population) </th> <th>Founded </th> <th>Joined City Conference </th> <th>Affiliation </th> <th>Enrollment </th> <th>Nickname </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Central_High_School_(Saint_Paul,_Minnesota)" class="mw-redirect" title="Central High School (Saint Paul, Minnesota)">Central High School</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Saint_Paul,_Minnesota" title="Saint Paul, Minnesota">Saint Paul, Minnesota</a><br />(287,151) </td> <td>1866 </td> <td>1898 </td> <td>Public </td> <td>2,124 </td> <td>Minutemen </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Como_Park_High_School" class="mw-redirect" title="Como Park High School">Como Park High School</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Saint_Paul,_Minnesota" title="Saint Paul, Minnesota">Saint Paul, Minnesota</a><br />(287,151) </td> <td>1979 </td> <td>1979 </td> <td>Public </td> <td>1,528 </td> <td>Cougars </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Harding_Senior_High_School_(St._Paul,_Minnesota)" class="mw-redirect" title="Harding Senior High School (St. Paul, Minnesota)">Harding Senior High School</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Saint_Paul,_Minnesota" title="Saint Paul, Minnesota">Saint Paul, Minnesota</a><br />(287,151) </td> <td>1926 </td> <td>1926 </td> <td>Public </td> <td>2,070 </td> <td>Knights </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Highland_Park_High_School_(Minnesota)" title="Highland Park High School (Minnesota)">Highland Park High School</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Saint_Paul,_Minnesota" title="Saint Paul, Minnesota">Saint Paul, Minnesota</a><br />(287,151) </td> <td>1964 </td> <td>1964 </td> <td>Public </td> <td>1,469 </td> <td>Scots </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Humboldt_Senior_High_School" title="Humboldt Senior High School">Humboldt Senior High School</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Saint_Paul,_Minnesota" title="Saint Paul, Minnesota">Saint Paul, Minnesota</a><br />(287,151) </td> <td>1889 </td> <td>1898 </td> <td>Public </td> <td>858 </td> <td>Hawks <br />(formerly the Indians) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Johnson_Senior_High_School" class="mw-redirect" title="Johnson Senior High School">Johnson Senior High School</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Saint_Paul,_Minnesota" title="Saint Paul, Minnesota">Saint Paul, Minnesota</a><br />(287,151) </td> <td>1897 </td> <td>1898 </td> <td>Public </td> <td>1,887 </td> <td>Governors </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Washington_Technology_Magnet_School&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Washington Technology Magnet School (page does not exist)">Washington Technology Magnet School</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Saint_Paul,_Minnesota" title="Saint Paul, Minnesota">Saint Paul, Minnesota</a><br />(287,151) </td> <td> </td> <td>2012 </td> <td>Public </td> <td>2080 (6-12) </td> <td>Eagles </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"> <tbody><tr> <th>Former member </th> <th>Location (Population) </th> <th>Founded </th> <th>Member of City Conference </th> <th>Affiliation </th> <th>Enrollment </th> <th>Nickname </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Arlington_Senior_High_School" title="Arlington Senior High School">Arlington Senior High School</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Saint_Paul,_Minnesota" title="Saint Paul, Minnesota">Saint Paul, Minnesota</a><br />(287,151) </td> <td>1996 </td> <td>1997-2011 </td> <td>Public </td> <td>875 </td> <td>Phoenix </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Cretin-Derham_Hall_High_School" title="Cretin-Derham Hall High School">Cretin-Derham Hall High School</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Saint_Paul,_Minnesota" title="Saint Paul, Minnesota">Saint Paul, Minnesota</a><br />(287,151) </td> <td>1871 </td> <td>1977-2003 </td> <td>Private/Catholic </td> <td>1,318 </td> <td>Raiders </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Saint_Thomas_Academy" title="Saint Thomas Academy">Saint Thomas Academy</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mendota_Heights,_Minnesota" title="Mendota Heights, Minnesota">Mendota Heights, Minnesota</a><br />(11,594) </td> <td>1885 </td> <td>1977-1987 </td> <td>Private/Catholic </td> <td>704 </td> <td>Cadets </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hill-Murray_School" title="Hill-Murray School">Hill-Murray School</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Maplewood,_Minnesota" title="Maplewood, Minnesota">Maplewood, Minnesota</a><br />(34,947) </td> <td>1958 </td> <td>1977-1987 </td> <td>Private/Catholic </td> <td>1,025 </td> <td>Pioneers </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Membership_timeline">Membership timeline</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saint_Paul_City_Conference&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Membership timeline"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="timeline-wrapper"><map name="timeline_qpnmg2lc5a8cqt64ax378nv448o7icj"><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/Washington_Technology_Magnet_School" coords="750,464,1022,488" title="Washington Technology Magnet School" alt="Washington Technology Magnet School" /><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/Arlington_Senior_High_School" coords="613,436,838,460" title="Arlington Senior High School" alt="Arlington Senior High School" /><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/Como_Park_Senior_High_School" coords="541,407,766,431" title="Como Park Senior High School" alt="Como Park Senior High School" /><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/Cretin%2DDerham_Hall_High_School" coords="527,379,766,403" title="Cretin-Derham Hall High School" alt="Cretin-Derham Hall High School" /><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/Saint_Thomas_Academy" coords="527,351,699,375" title="Saint Thomas Academy" alt="Saint Thomas Academy" /><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/Hill%2DMurray_School" coords="527,323,686,347" title="Hill-Murray School" alt="Hill-Murray School" /><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/Highland_Park_High_School_(Minnesota)" coords="442,294,647,318" title="Highland Park High School (Minnesota)" alt="Highland Park High School (Minnesota)" /><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/Wilson_High_School_(Saint_Paul%2C_Minnesota)" coords="291,266,450,290" title="Wilson High School (Saint Paul, Minnesota)" alt="Wilson High School (Saint Paul, Minnesota)" /><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/Murray_Junior_High_School_(Minnesota)" coords="291,238,450,262" title="Murray Junior High School (Minnesota)" alt="Murray Junior High School (Minnesota)" /><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/Monroe_High_School_(Saint_Paul%2C_Minnesota)" coords="291,210,450,234" title="Monroe High School (Saint Paul, Minnesota)" alt="Monroe High School (Saint Paul, Minnesota)" /><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/Marshall_High_School_(Saint_Paul%2C_Minnesota)" coords="291,181,463,205" title="Marshall High School (Saint Paul, Minnesota)" alt="Marshall High School (Saint Paul, Minnesota)" /><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/Harding_Senior_High_School_(St._Paul%2C_Minnesota)" coords="193,153,405,177" title="Harding Senior High School (St. Paul, Minnesota)" alt="Harding Senior High School (St. Paul, Minnesota)" /><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/Washington_High_School_(Saint_Paul%2C_Minnesota)" coords="153,125,339,149" title="Washington High School (Saint Paul, Minnesota)" alt="Washington High School (Saint Paul, Minnesota)" /><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/Mechanic_Arts_High_School_(Saint_Paul%2C_Minnesota)" coords="9,97,214,121" title="Mechanic Arts High School (Saint Paul, Minnesota)" alt="Mechanic Arts High School (Saint Paul, Minnesota)" /><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/Humboldt_Senior_High_School" coords="9,69,228,93" title="Humboldt Senior High School" alt="Humboldt Senior High School" /><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/Johnson_Senior_High_School_(St._Paul%2C_Minnesota)" coords="9,40,221,64" title="Johnson Senior High School (St. Paul, Minnesota)" alt="Johnson Senior High School (St. Paul, Minnesota)" /><area shape="rect" href="/wiki/Central_High_School_(Saint_Paul%2C_Minnesota)" coords="9,12,174,36" title="Central High School (Saint Paul, Minnesota)" alt="Central High School (Saint Paul, Minnesota)" /></map><img usemap="#timeline_qpnmg2lc5a8cqt64ax378nv448o7icj" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/timeline/qpnmg2lc5a8cqt64ax378nv448o7icj.png" /></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saint_Paul_City_Conference&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The conference originally had four members: Central, Cleveland, Humboldt and Mechanic Arts. In 1911, Cleveland High School changed its name to <a href="/wiki/Johnson_Senior_High_School_(St._Paul,_Minnesota)" class="mw-redirect" title="Johnson Senior High School (St. Paul, Minnesota)">Johnson High School</a>, and in the 1920s <a href="/w/index.php?title=Washington_High_School_(Saint_Paul,_Minnesota)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Washington High School (Saint Paul, Minnesota) (page does not exist)">Washington High School</a> and <a href="/wiki/Harding_Senior_High_School_(St._Paul,_Minnesota)" class="mw-redirect" title="Harding Senior High School (St. Paul, Minnesota)">Harding High School</a> joined the conference. In 1941 the smaller high schools of Marshall High School, Monroe High School, Murray High School and Wilson High School were added to the conference, bringing the number of schools in the conference to ten. In 1953, Marshall closed as a senior high and ten years later, Wilson would also close, with most of its students attending the newly built <a href="/wiki/Highland_Park_High_School_(Minnesota)" title="Highland Park High School (Minnesota)">Highland Park High School</a>. In 1976, one of its original members, Mechanic Arts, was closed, and in a span of two years from 1977 to 1978, Monroe, Washington, and Murray high schools would do the same. Most of the students from Washington and Murray were incorporated into <a href="/wiki/Como_Park_Senior_High_School" title="Como Park Senior High School">Como Park Senior High School</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Addition_and_dropping_of_private_schools">Addition and dropping of private schools</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saint_Paul_City_Conference&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Addition and dropping of private schools"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1977, the conference added four <a href="/wiki/Private_schools" class="mw-redirect" title="Private schools">private schools</a> from the Saint Paul area: <a href="/wiki/Cretin-Derham_Hall_High_School" title="Cretin-Derham Hall High School">Cretin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cretin-Derham_Hall_High_School" title="Cretin-Derham Hall High School">Derham Hall</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hill-Murray_School" title="Hill-Murray School">Hill-Murray</a> and <a href="/wiki/Saint_Thomas_Academy" title="Saint Thomas Academy">St. Thomas Academy</a>. The decision to admit the schools had mixed support. The Saint Paul School Board approved the addition 7-0 while the St. Paul Athletic Council voted against the addition as well as the City Conference Coaches 95-4. In January 1986 the Saint Paul Athletic Council and the Public Schools coaches both voted to drop the four private schools and have a six team public school conference. Coaches were concerned that the private schools were winning a disproportionate amount of conference titles and had several unfair advantages.<sup id="cite_ref-Star010986_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Star010986-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The private schools were able to attract students from throughout the Metro Area while the public schools were limited to neighborhood boundaries. In April of that year the Saint Paul School Board voted 5-1 to drop Hill-Murray and Saint Thomas Academy. The board acted on a March recommendation by the Saint Paul Public Schools superintendent and a two-year study by the Saint Paul Public School Coaches' Association. Cretin High School and Derham Hall High School were allowed to remain because they were located within the Saint Paul City limits.<sup id="cite_ref-Star041686_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Star041686-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Star041086_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Star041086-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The vote also let St. Bernard's, St. Agnes and St. Paul Academy join the Conference if they desired although they all were in different athletic conferences.<sup id="cite_ref-Star041786_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Star041786-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The decision allowed Saint Thomas Academy and Hill-Murray to remain for the 1986-1987 school year and guaranteed them a non-conference schedule during the 1987-1988 school year but forced them to find a new conference for the 1989-1990 school year or to schedule games as an independent.<sup id="cite_ref-Star041786_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Star041786-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Hill-Murray and Saint Thomas Academy applied for entry into the Twin Cities Federation or Umbrella Conference, then a twenty three school athletic conference split into three distinct conferences. Hill-Murray was accepted into the North Suburban division while Saint Thomas Academy was rejected for not meeting the criteria of the original twenty three schools.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Saint Thomas Academy applied twice to seven different conferences but was rejected by all of them including the Saint Paul Suburban Conference three times.<sup id="cite_ref-Star020488_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Star020488-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A month after Hill-Murray and St. Thomas were dropped the <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_State_Legislature" class="mw-redirect" title="Minnesota State Legislature">Minnesota State Legislature</a> held a legislative task force to discuss the Minnesota State High School League's role in placing school's in athletic conferences. The MSHSL stated that they did not want the authority to do so.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, in the following year in the Spring of 1987 the Minnesota State Legislature passed a law requiring the Minnesota State High School League to place a high school in a conference if certain conditions were met.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Eventually in the Spring of 1988, the Minnesota State High School league placed Saint Thomas Academy in the Saint Paul Suburban Conference, a member of the Twin Cities Federation<sup id="cite_ref-Star020488_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Star020488-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Dropping_of_Cretin">Dropping of Cretin</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saint_Paul_City_Conference&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Dropping of Cretin"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1987 Cretin and Derham Hall merged into a co-ed facility to form <a href="/wiki/Cretin-Derham_Hall_High_School" title="Cretin-Derham Hall High School">Cretin-Derham Hall High School</a>. In September 1996 the athletic directors of the seven public high schools voted to recommend the exclusion of Cretin when the new Arlington High School began competing in varsity sports for the 1997-1998 season. Whenever the public school coaches were polled about removing Cretin they were overwhelmingly in favor.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They offered to allow Cretin play the conference as an independent and as a result not be eligible for Conference titles or awards. The following spring the Saint Paul Public Schools superintendent decided not to bring the issue to the school board, which had the authority to drop Cretin. The superintendent cited that the issue was too political to remove the only Catholic school in a heavily Catholic city. He also reasoned that it would be better to improve the competitive level of the public schools including the elementary and junior high sports teams. That plan would have cost seven figures and was quickly discarded.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the fall of 1998 Cretin expressed interest in joining a new athletic conference.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1999 supporters of Humboldt High School asked the Saint Paul Public Schools superintendent to either remove Cretin or find a new conference for Humboldt to compete in because of the large gap in talent.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A month later the public school's athletic directors agreed to support a proposal to remove Cretin for the 2000-2001 school year. Cretin applied at the same time to the now defunct St. Paul Suburban Conference.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In March 2002 Cretin began making steps away from the Saint Paul City Conference. The football team announced plans to compete as an independent beginning in the fall of 2002.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The team later agreed to play the <a href="/wiki/Classic_Lake_Conference" title="Classic Lake Conference">Classic Lake Conference</a> schools in 2003 and 2004 as an independent.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After the 2002-2003 season, Cretin-Derham Hall left the conference and began competition in the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Suburban_East_Conference&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Suburban East Conference (page does not exist)">Suburban East Conference</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-conference_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-conference-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Nine conferences had rejected Cretin before the Minnesota State High School league placed Cretin in the Suburban East Conference.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Suburban East Conference and Cretin both appealed the decision but it was upheld.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Cretin had wanted to be placed in the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Classic_Suburban_Conference&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Classic Suburban Conference (page does not exist)">Classic Suburban Conference</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Recent_history">Recent history</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saint_Paul_City_Conference&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Recent history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The most recent addition was in 1996 when the newly built <a href="/wiki/Arlington_Senior_High_School" title="Arlington Senior High School">Arlington Senior High School</a> joined. Arlington did not compete at the varsity level in athletics until the fall of 1997.<sup id="cite_ref-history_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-history-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Twin_Cities_Conference">Twin Cities Conference</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saint_Paul_City_Conference&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Twin Cities Conference"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1985 Minneapolis proposed merging the Saint Paul and <a href="/wiki/Minneapolis_City_Conference" title="Minneapolis City Conference">Minneapolis City Conferences</a>. One plan had a two division alignment with Saint Paul and Minneapolis schools in separate divisions. The ease at scheduling non-conference games with teams from the other division was seen as acceptable to Minneapolis officials.<sup id="cite_ref-Star010986_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Star010986-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The proposal did not happen but talks returned the following year when the Saint Paul City Conference was planning to remove the four private schools from the conference. At that time the scheduling proposal was seen as being more restrictive and not favorable to Minneapolis administrators.<sup id="cite_ref-Star013086_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Star013086-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Saint Paul ended the possibility several months later in April 1986 when the Saint Paul Public School Board voted to withdraw its invitation for the Minneapolis City Conference to join with the Saint Paul schools for a Twin Cities Conference.<sup id="cite_ref-Star041086_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Star041086-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Saint_Paul_City_Conference&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">See <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_State_High_School_League#Conferences" title="Minnesota State High School League">Minnesota High School conferences</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-history-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-history_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-history_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20080908065024/http://www.stpaulathletics.org/history.html">"History"</a>. Saint Paul City Conference. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.stpaulathletics.org/history.html">the original</a> on 2008-09-08<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2007-09-16</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=History&rft.pub=Saint+Paul+City+Conference&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.stpaulathletics.org%2Fhistory.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Paul+City+Conference" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Star010986-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Star010986_3-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Star010986_3-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBrackin1986" class="citation news cs1">Brackin, Dennis (January 9, 1986). "St. Paul athletic council approves creation of public-school league". <i><a href="/wiki/Star_Tribune" class="mw-redirect" title="Star Tribune">Star Tribune</a></i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Star+Tribune&rft.atitle=St.+Paul+athletic+council+approves+creation+of+public-school+league&rft.date=1986-01-09&rft.aulast=Brackin&rft.aufirst=Dennis&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Paul+City+Conference" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Star041686-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Star041686_4-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMoton1986" class="citation news cs1">Moton, Tony (April 16, 1986). "St. Paul votes to oust Hill-Murray, Tommies". <i>Star Tribune</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Star+Tribune&rft.atitle=St.+Paul+votes+to+oust+Hill-Murray%2C+Tommies&rft.date=1986-04-16&rft.aulast=Moton&rft.aufirst=Tony&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Paul+City+Conference" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Star041086-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Star041086_5-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Star041086_5-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMoton1986" class="citation news cs1">Moton, Tony (April 10, 1986). "Board to vote on St. Paul league proposal". <i>Star Tribune</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Star+Tribune&rft.atitle=Board+to+vote+on+St.+Paul+league+proposal&rft.date=1986-04-10&rft.aulast=Moton&rft.aufirst=Tony&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Paul+City+Conference" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Star041786-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Star041786_6-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Star041786_6-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMoton1986" class="citation news cs1">Moton, Tony (April 17, 1986). "Ouster no surprise to Hill-Murray principal". <i>Star Tribune</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Star+Tribune&rft.atitle=Ouster+no+surprise+to+Hill-Murray+principal&rft.date=1986-04-17&rft.aulast=Moton&rft.aufirst=Tony&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Paul+City+Conference" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMoton1986" class="citation news cs1">Moton, Tony (October 15, 1986). 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"St. Thomas placed in St. Paul Suburban". <i>Star Tribune</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Star+Tribune&rft.atitle=St.+Thomas+placed+in+St.+Paul+Suburban&rft.date=1988-02-04&rft.aulast=Augustoviz&rft.aufirst=Roman&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Paul+City+Conference" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMoton1986" class="citation news cs1">Moton, Tony (May 8, 1986). "Panel to discuss prep league obligations". <i>Star Tribune</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Star+Tribune&rft.atitle=Panel+to+discuss+prep+league+obligations&rft.date=1986-05-08&rft.aulast=Moton&rft.aufirst=Tony&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Paul+City+Conference" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-10">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFWhereatt1986" class="citation news cs1">Whereatt (May 13, 1986). "H.S. league balks at assigning conferences". <i>Star Tribune</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Star+Tribune&rft.atitle=H.S.+league+balks+at+assigning+conferences&rft.date=1986-05-13&rft.au=Whereatt&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Paul+City+Conference" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"If a school is forced out of a conference and makes a good effort to find another for 180 days, it gives the high school league the power to conduct hearings with all of those schools that may be affected. Then, after 60 days, it would have the power to assign a school to a conference. Any action, in terms of that bill, would not take effect until the '88-89 school year." <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMoton1987" class="citation news cs1">Moton, Tony (May 7, 1987). "St. Thomas hopes bill will cure problems". <i>Star Tribune</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Star+Tribune&rft.atitle=St.+Thomas+hopes+bill+will+cure+problems&rft.date=1987-05-07&rft.aulast=Moton&rft.aufirst=Tony&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Paul+City+Conference" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMoton1987" class="citation news cs1">Moton, Tony (May 14, 1987). 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"Cretin-Derham Steps Away From City". <i>Saint Paul Pioneer Press</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Saint+Paul+Pioneer+Press&rft.atitle=Cretin-Derham+Steps+Away+From+City&rft.date=2002-03-22&rft.aulast=Leighton&rft.aufirst=Tim&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Paul+City+Conference" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-25"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-25">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFAugustoviz2002" class="citation news cs1">Augustoviz, Roman (March 23, 2002). 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"Conference Orphan – Cretin-Derham Hall Has Been Turned Down for Admittance by Nine Conferences – The MSHSL Will Soon Decide Its Fate". <i>Saint Paul Pioneer Press</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Saint+Paul+Pioneer+Press&rft.atitle=Conference+Orphan+%E2%80%93+Cretin-Derham+Hall+Has+Been+Turned+Down+for+Admittance+by+Nine+Conferences+%E2%80%93+The+MSHSL+Will+Soon+Decide+Its+Fate&rft.date=2004-01-15&rft.aulast=Wells&rft.aufirst=Jim&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Paul+City+Conference" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-29"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-29">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFWells2004" class="citation news cs1">Wells, Jim (February 14, 2004). "Cretin-DH Appeals Move". <i>Saint Paul Pioneer Press</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Saint+Paul+Pioneer+Press&rft.atitle=Cretin-DH+Appeals+Move&rft.date=2004-02-14&rft.aulast=Wells&rft.aufirst=Jim&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASaint+Paul+City+Conference" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-30"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-30">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFAugustoviz2004" class="citation news cs1">Augustoviz, Roman (April 14, 2004). 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