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Carmi-White County High School is a public high school in Carmi, Illinois, United States. It is a part of Carmi-White County Community Unit School District 5.
| Carmi-White County High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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800 West Main Street , 62821 United States | |
| Coordinates | 38°5′2.33″N 88°10′15.65″W / 38.0839806°N 88.1710139°W |
| Information | |
| Funding type | Public |
| Motto | Failure is not an option |
| Founded | 1885 |
| School district | Carmi-White County Community Unit School District 5 |
| Superintendent | Jarrod Newell |
| Principal | Bart King |
| Teaching staff | 26.16 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 401 (2022-23)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 15.33[1] |
| Color(s) | Maroon White |
| Athletics conference | Black Diamond Conference |
| Nickname | Bulldogs Lady Bulldogs |
| Rival | Fairfield Community High School[citation needed] |
| Yearbook | The Carmian |
| Website | Carmi-White County High School |
The school district (in which this is the sole comprehensive high school) includes Carmi, Crossville, Maunie, and Phillipstown.[2]
Athletics
editCarmi-White County High School plays in the Black Diamond Conference (East Division).
State championships
edit- Boys Golf (Class A)
- Team
- 1975-76
- 1976-77
- 1977-78
- 1978-79
- 1979-80
- Individual
- 1976-77 John Given
- 1978-79 John Given
- 1979-80 Keith Bratton
- 2001-02 Kyle Hosick
- Team
Notable alumni
edit- Josh Elder - comic book creator (Mail Order Ninja, StarCraft: Frontline)
- Frederick J. Karch - U.S. Marine Corps Brigadier General (World War II, Vietnam)
- Glenn Poshard - Illinois State Senator (1984–1988), U.S. Representative (1989–1999), Illinois Gubernatorial Candidate (1998), President of Southern Illinois University (2006–Present)
Clubs and extracurricular activities
edit- Band
- Thespian/Drama Club
- Student Council/Class Officef
- Math Team
- Science Club
- National Honor Society
- Fellowship of Christian Athletes
- Girls' Athletic Club
- Art Club
Band
editCarmi-White County High School Band participates in several activities and plays at all the Varsity Home games for Football and Basketball.
- Marching Band
- Pep Band
- Concert Band
- Jazz Band
References
edit- ^ a b c "Carmi-White County High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
- ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: White County, IL" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2024-06-14. - Text list