Angola High School
Angola High School (AHS) | |
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Address | |
350 South John Mcbride Avenue Angola, Indiana, Steuben County 46703 USA | |
Coordinates | 41°37′55″N 84°58′19″W / 41.6319°N 84.9719°WCoordinates: 41°37′55″N 84°58′19″W / 41.6319°N 84.9719°W |
Information | |
Type | Public high school |
Motto | Empowering our students with 21st Century Literacy Skills |
School district | MSD Steuben County |
Principal | Travis Heavin |
Faculty | 45 |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 886 (2013-2014) |
Color(s) | |
Athletics conference | Northeast Corner Conference of Indiana |
Team name | Hornets |
Website | Official Website |
Angola High School (AHS) is a public high school named for the town it serves in Angola, Steuben County, Indiana. Angola High School is in the lake region of northeast Indiana and serves students from rural and small town areas. Five percent of the student body population are minorities. Twenty-three percent of students receive free or reduced lunches.
Angola High School is a part of MSD of Steuben County school district.
About
Modern facilities
The school opened in 1990 The climate-controlled building features internet access in all rooms, real-time video conferencing capabilities, and science labs. The School has a gymnasium, auditorium, greenhouse, and indoor and outdoor eating areas.
Student opportunities
Programs include work studies, internships, and classes at Trine University’s Middle College.
Honors and awards
- Indiana Four Star School - 2000,2001
- Indiana "Best Buy" School - 2000
- New American High School - 1999
- National School-to-Work Site - 1999
- Indiana Blue Ribbon High School - 1997,1998,1999
Demographics
2013 Academic indicators
- National Rank: 2,267
- State Rank: 46
- College Readiness Index: 15.0
- Algebra Proficiency: 3.0
- English Proficiency: 2.8
- Student:Teacher Ration: 20:1
- Medal Awarded: Silver
- AP Participation: 29%
Activities
Angola High School offers more than 19 clubs and student organizations. Angola High School also offers a varied array of sports for their students to enjoy and excel at.
Athletics
Angola High School is part of the Northeastern Corner Conference for all of its athletic teams.
The Hornets have sports facilities. The school has batting cages, several football practice fields, a cross country course through the woods, a crowned football field with bleacher seating and a track surrounding it. The school shares 10 tennis courts with the local middle school.
- Cross Country(girls)
- Cross Country (boys)
- Football
- Golf
- Soccer (boys)
- Soccer (girls)
- Basketball (boys)
- Basketball (girls)
- Cheerleading
- Swimming
- Wrestling
- Baseball
- Gymnastics (girls)
- Outdoor Track & Field
- Softball
- Tennis (boys)
- Tennis (girls)
- Volleyball (girls)
Notable alumni
- Bill Doba, former head football coach at Washington State. He was a coach at AHS in the mid 1960s.
- Chris Heroy, NASCAR crew chief
See also
References
External links
- http://ahs.msdsteuben.k12.in.us/index.php?option=com_joomlaconnect_ce&Itemid=9#
- http://www.usnews.com/education/best-high-schools/indiana/districts/m-s-d-steuben-county/angola-high-school-7422