South Spencer High School
South Spencer High School is a public high school in Reo, Indiana. The school educates about 471 students in grades 9 to 12 in the South Spencer School Corporation district.
South Spencer High School | |
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Location | |
1142 N. Orchard Road , , 47635 | |
Coordinates | 37.903502°N 87.106339°W |
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Type | Public high school |
School district | South Spencer School Corporation |
Faculty | 25.01 (FTE)[1] |
Grades | 9 to 12 |
Enrollment | 421 (2018-19)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 16.83[1] |
Color(s) | |
Athletics conference | IHSAA Pocket Athletic Conference[2] |
Mascot | Rebel Man |
Team name | Rebels[2] |
Gym Capacity | 3,500 |
Website | Official Website |
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Athletics
The school's athletic nickname is the "Rebels", and it participates in the Pocket Athletic Conference.
Baseball
In 2007, 2011, 2013, & 2015 the boys' baseball team won the Division 2A State Title.[5]
Softball
In 2014, the softball team won the Division 2A State Title.
Football
South Spencer's football team has played for a state championship one time in 1988.
Marching band
South Spencer's marching band, known as the Marching Rebels, has made it to regionals every year since 1981. They have competed at state in class D in 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, and 2018 and in class C in 1988 and 1989.
Mascot
The mascot of South Spencer is the Rebel Man, a Confederate soldier. Dueling petitions in June 2020 sought to replace or retain the mascot.[6]
See also
References
- "South Spencer High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
- High School Athletic Department. South Spencer School Corporation. Retrieved on 2008-05-03.
- South Spencer High School website. Retrieved on 2008-05-03.
- High School Office. South Spencer School Corporation. Retrieved on 2008-05-03.
- IHSAA Baseball - State Champions through 2006-07. Indiana High School Athletic Association. Retrieved on 2008-05-03.
- Leet, Branson (June 20, 2020). "Petitions made to change and retain South Spencer 'Rebels' mascot". WEHT/WTVW.