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.

Sullivan High School
Location
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902 North Section Street

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47882

Coordinates39°06′20″N 87°24′41″W / 39.105471°N 87.411412°W / 39.105471; -87.411412
Information
TypePublic high school
Established1883
School districtSouthwest School Corporation
PrincipalTara Jenkins [1]
Faculty40.00 (FTE)[2]
Grades9-12
Enrollment499 (2022–23)[2]
Student to teacher ratio12.48[2]
CampusSmall town, Urban Fringe of Mid-size City
Color(s)   
Athletics conferenceWestern Indiana Conference
Team nameGolden Arrows
RivalsLinton Miners, West Vigo Vikings, North Central T-Birds, Northview Knights
NewspaperArrow Life
YearbookThe Arrow
WebsiteSullivan High School

Demographics

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The school's racial makeup is 95% Caucasian with 473 students, 3% Hispanic with 14 students, and 2% Multiracial with 8 students.[2] 39% of students are eligible for free lunch, and 7% are eligible for reduced-price lunch.[2]

Academics

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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

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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

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Sullivan High School offers Baseball, Softball, Boys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Cheerleading, Boys Cross Country, Girls Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Boys Track, Girls Track, Volleyball, and Wrestling.[3]

Clubs

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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.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Sullivan High School » Staff".
  2. ^ a b c d e "Sullivan High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
  3. ^ "Welcome | Sullivan High School". Archived from the original on 2013-07-06. Retrieved 2013-06-24.
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