Sullivan High School

This article is about a school in Indiana. For the school in Illinois, see Sullivan High School (Chicago).
Sullivan High School
Location
902 North Section Street
Sullivan, Indiana, Sullivan County 47882
United States
Coordinates 39°06′20″N 87°24′41″W / 39.105471°N 87.411412°W / 39.105471; -87.411412Coordinates: 39°06′20″N 87°24′41″W / 39.105471°N 87.411412°W / 39.105471; -87.411412
Information
Type Public high school
Established 1883
School district Southwest School Corporation
Principal David Springer[1]
Faculty 33
Grades 9-12
Enrollment 531 (2013-2014)
Campus Small town, Urban Fringe of Mid-size City
Color(s)          
Athletics conference Western Indiana Conference
Team name Golden Arrows
Rivals Linton Miners, West Vigo Vikings, North Central T-Birds, Northview Knights
Newspaper The Purple and Gold
Yearbook The Arrow
Website Sullivan High School

Sullivan High School is a public high school located in Sullivan, Indiana. SHS is one of three high schools in Sullivan County (the other two being North Central High School in Farmersburg and Union High School in Dugger). Sullivan High School is also the only secondary institution under the administration of the Southwest School Corporation.

Demographics

The school's racial makeup is 72% Caucasian, 28% Hispanic, and 0% Multiracial. 45% of students receive free lunch, and 5% are on reduced-price lunch.

Academics

The school competes in Academic Super Bowl, Knowledge Masters Open, Quiz Bowl, Science Olympiad, and Spell Bowl competitions. Many of the teams compete in Western Indiana Conference competitions.

Fine arts

Sullivan High School's fine arts program is basic. Classes are offered in 2-D and a class in 3-D art is available. The music program is split into two performing categories: instrumental band (which also functions as the school's marching band and winter pep band), and vocal, which includes chorus and Golden Arrow Singers, and the school's advanced chorus.

Athletics

Sullivan High School offers Baseball, Softball, Boys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Cheerleading, Boys Cross Country, Girls Cross Country, Football, Golf, Swim, Soccer, Boys Track, Girls Track, Volleyball, and Wrestling.[2]

Clubs

Student clubs at Sullivan High School include Beta Club, National Honor Society, Spanish Club, Green Alliance, FCA (Fellowship of Christian athletes), Upward Bound, Chess Club, FCCLA, Key Club, FFA, Student Council, Tech Treck, JAG, and Super Mileage Team.

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References

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