Havana High School
Havana High School, or HHS, is a public four-year high school located at 501 South McKinley Street in Havana, Illinois, a small town in Mason County, in the Midwestern United States. HHS is part of Havana Community Unit School District 126, which serves the communities of Bath, Havana, Kilbourne, and Topeka.[2][3] The campus lies 45 miles southwest of Peoria, 45 miles northwest of Springfield, and serves a mixed small city, village, and rural residential community.
Havana High School | |
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Havana High School Building | |
Address | |
501 South McKinley Street , , 62644 | |
Coordinates | 40.296221°N 90.05472°W |
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Type | Comprehensive Public High School |
Motto | "Every Child Every Day" |
School district | Havana Community Unit School District 126 |
Principal | Mr. David McKinney |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 298 (2016-17)[1] |
Campus type | Rural, fringe |
Color(s) | Maroon, White |
Athletics conference | Prairieland |
Mascot | Ducks |
PSAE average | 39% |
Feeder schools | Havana Junior High School |
Website | Havana High School Website |
Academics
In 2009 Havana High School did not make Adequate Yearly Progress, with 39% of students meeting standards, on the Prairie State Achievement Examination, a state test that is part of the No Child Left Behind Act. The school's average high school graduation rate between 1999-2009 was 82%.[4]
Athletics and Activities
Havana High School competes in the Prairieland Conference and is a member school of the Illinois High School Association. The HHS mascot is the Ducks, with school colors of maroon and white.[3] The school has one state championships on record in team athletics and activities, Boys Golf in 1998–1999.[5]
The school offers competitive athletics opportunities in the following sports:[3][6]
- Boys Baseball
- Boys and Girls Basketball
- Boys and Girls Cross Country
- Boys Football
- Boys Golf
- Girls Softball
- Boys and Girls Track & Field
- Girls Volleyball
- Boys Wrestling (coop with Mason City High School)[7]
The school offers the activities in the following areas:[3][8]
- Band
- Chorus
- Future Farmers of America (FFA)
- Scholastic Bowl
- Spirit
- Student Council
- Yearbook
- Spanish Club
- Science Club
- Science Olympiad
- FCCLA
History
Sources of material include:.[9][10][11]
References
- "Havana High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 17 February 2019.
- "Havana CUSD 126". Havana C.U.S.D. #126. Retrieved 10 February 2010.
- "IHSA Havana High School". IHSA. Retrieved 10 February 2010.
- "Interactive Illinois Report Card". Illinois State Board of Education. Retrieved 10 February 2010.
- "IHSA Havana High School Season Summary". IHSA. Retrieved 10 February 2010.
- "Havana High School Athletics". Havana High School. Retrieved 10 February 2010.
- "IHSA Coop Teams". IHSA. Retrieved 10 February 2010.
- "Havana High School". Havana High School. Retrieved 10 February 2010.
- "Kilbourne High School". Illinois High School Glory Days. Retrieved 10 February 2010.
- "Bath-Lynchburg High School". Illinois High School Glory Days. Retrieved 10 February 2010.
- "Balyki High School". Illinois High School Glory Days. Retrieved 10 February 2010.