Holcomb High School (HHS) is a public high school in Holcomb, Kansas, United States. Operated by Holcomb USD 363, the school enrolled 301 students in ninth grade to twelfth grade during the 2022–2023 school year.[4]
| Holcomb High School | |
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| Address | |
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600 North Jones Avenue[1] Holcomb , Finney County , Kansas 67851-0038 United States | |
| Coordinates | 37°59′35″N 100°59′32″W / 37.993123°N 100.992233°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| School board | 7 |
| School district | Holcomb USD 363 |
| NCES District ID | 2007350[2] |
| Educational authority | Kansas State Department of Education |
| School code | KS-D0363-4518 |
| CEEB code | 171360[3] |
| NCES School ID | 200735000757[4] |
| Principal | Jerry Johnson |
| Faculty | 23.30 (on an FTE basis)[4] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Enrollment | 301[4] (2022–2023) |
| • Grade 9 | 89 |
| • Grade 10 | 76 |
| • Grade 11 | 82 |
| • Grade 12 | 54 |
| Student to teacher ratio | 12.92:1[4] |
| Campus type | Rural: Distant[4] |
| Color(s) | Black and Orange |
| Nickname | Longhorns |
| Rivals | Lakin High School Scott Community High School |
| Feeder schools | Holcomb Middle School |
| Affiliation | Kansas State High School Activities Association |
| Website | usd363.com |
Curriculum
editThe school has implemented the "1-to-1 laptop initiative", which provides every student with a laptop for the school year.[5] These laptops allow students to do assignments online as well as type papers, create videos, and accomplish other school-related tasks.
Extracurricular activities
editHolcomb High is a member of the Kansas State High School Activities Association and offers a limited variety of extracurricular activities. Extracurricular activities are also provided through performing arts, school publications, and clubs.
Athletics
editTheir athletic teams compete in the 4A Division II and are known as the "Longhorns". Many graduates have gone on to participate in NCAA Division I, Division II, and Division III athletics.[citation needed]
- Football
- Volleyball
- Boys Cross-Country
- Girls Cross-Country
- Girls Golf
- Cheerleading
Winter
- Boys Basketball
- Girls Basketball
- Wrestling
- Boys Bowling
- Girls Bowling
- Winter Cheerleading
Spring
- Baseball
- Boys Golf
- Softball
- Boys Track and Field
- Girls Track and Field
State championships
editHolcomb has won several state championships in various sports as shown in the table below.[6]
| State Championships[6] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Sport | Number of Championships | Year |
| Fall | Cross Country, Boys | 3 | 2001, 2008, 2009 |
| Football | 2 | 2015, 2017 | |
| Golf, Girls | 1 | 2010 | |
| Winter | Basketball, Boys | 4 | 1986, 1992, 2015, 2017 |
| Spring | Track and Field, Boys | 1 | 2007 |
| Baseball | 1 | 2017 | |
| Total | 12 | ||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ GNIS for Holcolm High School; USGS; July 1, 1984.
- ^ "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Holcomb". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved February 29, 2024.
- ^ "K–12 School Code Search – SAT Suite | College Board". satsuite.collegeboard.org. Retrieved 29 February 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f "Search for Public Schools - Holcomb High (200735000757)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved February 29, 2024.
- ^ "Holcomb High School's FAQ about the 1:1 Laptop Initiative!" (English). Retrieved 2010-02-08.
- ^ a b "State Records & State Champions". Archived from the original (English) on 2009-04-21. Retrieved 2010-02-08.
External links
edit- Holcomb USD 363 - public school district
- Maps
- Kansas School District Boundary Map, KSDE
- Holcomb City Map, KDOT
- Finny County Map, KDOT