Ankeny Centennial High School
Ankeny Centennial High School is a senior high school in Ankeny, Iowa. It is a part of the Ankeny Community School District.
It opened in 2013, covering the northern part of the school district,[1] and relieving Ankeny High School and taking about 990[2] It was the district's second high school, and this was the first instance, within a period of forty year period, where a school district in the state had its number of high schools increase from one to two.[1]
According to Jessica Miller of Patch, the building is a "mirror image" of the current Ankeny High.[3]
Mary Stegmeir of the Des Moines Register wrote the school's layout "is nearly identical to that of" the other high school.[4]
Athletics
The Jaguars are members of the Central Iowa Metro League, and participate in the following sports:[5]
- Fall
- Winter
- Basketball
- Girls' 2016 Class 5A State Champions[6]
- Bowling
- Wrestling
- Boys' swimming
- Basketball
- Spring —
- Track and field
- Soccer
- Girls' 2-time Class 3A State Champions (2016, 2018)[6]
- Tennis
- Girls' golf
- Summer
References
- Norvell, Kim (2016-05-09). "Waukee's second high school to open in 2021". Des Moines Register. Retrieved 2020-04-02.
- "New Ankeny High School ready to open". KCCI. 2013-08-12. Retrieved 2020-04-02. - Click "Show Transcript" to show the text.
- Miller, Jessica (2013-08-15). "Ankeny Opens Second New High School in Two Years". Patch. Retrieved 2020-04-02.
- Stegmeir, Mary (2013-08-16). "Classes commence at Ankeny Centennial". Des Moines Register. p. 1B, 6B. - Parts 1 and 2
- "Central Iowa Metro League". Central Iowa Metro League. Retrieved 2020-08-14.
- "Ankeny Centennial". Iowa High School Sports. Retrieved 2020-08-14.