, ▁cheer leading , ▁and ▁soft ball . ▁ ▁While ▁not ▁spons ored ▁by ▁the ▁I H SA , ▁the ▁school ▁also ▁spons ors ▁a ▁dance ▁team ▁for ▁young ▁men ▁and ▁women . ▁ ▁Compet itive ▁activities ▁The ▁following ▁teams ▁have ▁finished ▁in ▁the ▁top ▁four ▁of ▁their ▁respective ▁I H SA ▁spons ored ▁state ▁championship ▁tournament : ▁ ▁Ch ess : ▁▁ 4 th ▁place ▁( 1 9 9 7 – 9 8 , ▁ 1 9 9 8 – 9 9 , ▁ 2 0 0 9 – 1 0 ); ▁ 3 rd ▁place ▁( 1 9 9 0 – 9 1 , ▁ 1 9 9 4 – 9 5 , ▁ 2 0 0 3 – 0 4 , ▁ 2 0 0 4 – 0 5 , ▁ 2 0 1 5 – 1 6 ); ▁ 2 nd ▁place ▁( 1 9 8 9 – 9 0 ); ▁State ▁Champions ▁( 1 9 8 6 – 8 7 , ▁ 1 9 8 7 – 8 8 , ▁ 1 9 9 5 – 9 6 , ▁ 1 9 9 6 – 9 7 , ▁ 2 0 1 6 – 1 7 , ▁ 2 0 1 7 – 1 8 ) ▁ ▁Sch ol astic ▁Bowl : ▁ 4 th ▁place ▁( 1 9 9 1 – 9 2 ); ▁ 3 rd ▁place ▁( 2 0 0 9 – 1 0 , ▁ 2 0 1 7 – 1 8 ); ▁