White Cloud

White Cloud Jr/Sr High School
Location: White Cloud, MI
Coaches	Head Coaches: Stephen Smith (2022-Present) Tony McHattie (1986-2022) Assistant Coaches: Allison McPhall Arnie Baker Dallas Dowling
State Championships	1992, 2005, 2023
National Championships	2005 Runner-up Small School Division
National Appearances	MSNCT: 2012-2019 HSNCT: 2001, 2002, 2008-2011, 2013, 2016-19, 2021 NSC: 2001-2004, 2007, 2013, 2017, 2021 NAC: 1997-2000
Program Status	Active
School Size	240
NAQT Page	link

White Cloud, often abbreviated WC, is a K-12 traditional public school district located in White Cloud, Michigan. WC has both middle school and high school programs.

For years, White Cloud has hosted its annual Jan Rademacher Memorial Invitational typically held in the Fall.

National Championship Meets

2000-2009

• 2004 - Placed 3rd and 5th in USA at Nationals in small-school division.
• 2005 - Placed 2nd and 8th in USA at Nationals in small-school division.
• 2006 - Placed 8th in USA at Nationals in small-school division.
• 2007 - Placed 5th in USA at Nationals in small-school division.
• 2008 - Placed 9th in USA at Nationals in small-school division.
• 2009 - Placed 7th in USA at Nationals in small-school division.

2010-2019

• 2010 - Placed 15th in USA at Nationals in small-school division.
• 2011 - Qualified to Atlanta NAQT Nationals, did not participate.
• 2012 - Placed 3rd in USA at Nationals in JV Division (Chip Beall)
• 2013 - Placed 3rd in USA at Nationals in small-school division (Chip Beall)
• 2014 - Placed 7th (tie) in USA at NAQT Nationals in small-school division.
• 2015 - Placed 17th (tie) in USA at NAQT Nationals in Atlanta in small- school division
• 2016 - Placed 33rd (tie) in USA at NAQT Nationals in Chicago in small-school division
• 2017 - Placed 41st (tie) overall and 19th (tie) very small schools in USA at NAQT Nationals in Chicago
• 2018 - Placed 15th (tie) overall and 7th (tie) very small schools in USA at NAQT Nationals in Chicago
• 2019 - Placed 34th overall and 15th very small schools in USA at NAQT Nationals in Chicago

2020-Present

• 2020 - NAQT Nationals cancelled due to Coronavirus Pandemic
• 2021 - Placed 27th overall and 10th very small schools in USA at NAQT Nationals (Online)
• 2022 - Qualified to Small-School Nationals in Chicago and to Class A Nationals in Atlanta, but we were not vaccinated for COVID so could not take part in person.
• 2023 - Placed 65th overall and 36th very small schools in USA at NAQT Nationals in Chicago

State Championship Meets

State Championships

• 1992 - 1st Place at Class C-D Michigan High School State Championship (Defeated Detroit Country Day)
• 2005 - 1st Place at Class B Michigan High School State Championship (Defeated Ludington)
• 2023 - 1st Place at Class C-D Michigan High School State Championship (Defeated Kalamazoo Christian)

Notable State Performances

• 2014 - Runner-up Honors at Class C-D Michigan High School State Championship
• 2013 - 3rd Place at Class C-D Michigan High School State Meet (trophy)
• 2022 - 3rd Place at NAQT Class C-D State Meet hosted by DeWitt (online). 8-1 record
• 2024 - 3rd Place at NAQT Class C-D State Meet hosted by DeWitt 8-2 record
• 2021 - 4th Place at NAQT Class C-D State Meet hosted by DeWitt.

NAQT State Championship Meet

• 2010, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 - NAQT Class B-C-D State Championship 6 times.

Central State Activities Association

Varsity Division Overall

• 12 CSAA Varsity Champions
• 1 CSAA Varsity Runner-up

• 2 CSAA Varsity B Champions
• 1 CSAA Varsity B Runner-up

Varsity

• 2010 - Varsity Meet Champions
• 2012 - Varsity Meet Runner-up
• 2013 - Varsity Dual Champions (1st offensively and 1st defensively)
• 2014 - Varsity Dual Champions (1st offensively and 1st defensively)
• 2015 - Varsity Meet Champions (1st offensively and 2nd defensively)
• 2016 - Varsity Dual Champions (1st offensively and 1st defensively)
• 2017 - Varsity Meet Champions
• 2018 - Varsity Dual Champions (1st offensively and 2nd defensively)
• 2019 - Varsity Dual Champions
• 2021 - Varsity Dual Champions
• 2022 - Varsity Dual Champions
• 2023 - Varsity Dual Champions
• 2024 - Varsity Dual Champions

Varsity B

• 2018 - Varsity B Champions in Silver Division
• 2023 - Varsity B Champions
• 2024 - Varsity B Runner-up

Junior Varsity Overall

• 11 CSAA JV Champions
• 1 CSAA JV Runner-up

Junior Varsity

• 2010 - Junior Varsity Meet Champions
• 2012 - Junior Varsity Meet Runner-up (with one 9th grader and four junior high players (Mike Feldpausch, Ron Phillips, Vernon Klammer, Justin Thompson, and Bob Feldpausch)
• 2013 - Junior Varsity Dual Champions (1st offensively and 1st defensively)
• 2014 - Junior Varsity Champions (1st offensively and 1st defensively)
• 2015 - Junior Varsity Champions in Silver Division
• 2016 - Junior Varsity Champions in Silver Division
• 2018 - Junior Varsity Tri-Champions in Silver Division
• 2019 - Junior Varsity Dual Champions
• 2020 - Junior Varsity Dual Champions
• 2022 - Junior Varsity Champions (with six 6th graders)
• 2023 - Junior Varsity Champions
• 2024 - Junior Varsity Champions

Junior High

• 2023 - Junior High Champions - 1st Place
• 2024 - Junior High Champions - 1st Place (Small School)