Rock Port High School
Not to be confused with Rockport High School.
| Rock Port High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
|
600 S Nebraska Street Rock Port, Missouri 64482 United States | |
| Coordinates | 40°24′35″N 95°31′04″W / 40.40976°N 95.51778°WCoordinates: 40°24′35″N 95°31′04″W / 40.40976°N 95.51778°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| School district | Rock Port R-II School District |
| Superintendent | Alan Kerr |
| Principal | Jonnie Kemerling |
| Faculty | 19.0 (on FTE basis)[1] |
| Grades | 7-12 |
| Enrollment | 175[1] (2007-08) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 9.2[1] |
| School colour(s) |
Blue and white |
| Athletics conference | MHSAA[2] |
| Mascot | Blue jay[3] |
| Website | Rock Port H.S. |
Rock Port High School is a public secondary school (grades 7–12) in Rock Port, Atchison County, Missouri.
District
Rock Port High School is part of the Rock Port R-II School District. Rock Port Elementary School (K-6) feeds into Rock Port High School.
Enrollment
In 2012, Rock Port had 105 students in the high school and 19 teachers.
Notable alumni
- Hardin Cox, a 1945 graduate of Rock Port High School, was born in 1928, served in the Army, stationed in Japan during post World War II, and is a Korean combat veteran. Hardin played football for the University of Missouri, including an appearance at the Cotton Bowl (1946). He is a former state representative (5 terms), and senator (8 years). Hardin was a supporter of a bill that became known as the Dinger-Dickey-Cox bill, which enabled the building of welcome canters along the interstates and highways that are along the border of the state. He was also a creator of the Missouri Tourism Commission.[4]
- Zel Fischer, a current Judge on the Missouri Supreme Court is a 1981 graduate of Rock Port High School.
See also
References
- 1 2 3 "Rock Port High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 2008-01-11.
- ↑ "Member Schools". Missouri State High School Activities Association. Retrieved 2008-01-11.
- ↑ "2006 - 2007 Rock Port R-II JH / HS Student / Parent Handbook". Retrieved 2008-01-11.
- ↑ "Journal of the House". Missouri House of Representatives. Retrieved 22 July 2012.
External links
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