DePue High School

DePue High School
Address
204 Pleasant Street, PO Box 800
DePue, Illinois, Bureau County 61322
United States
Coordinates 41°19′23″N 89°18′25″W / 41.3230°N 89.3069°W / 41.3230; -89.3069Coordinates: 41°19′23″N 89°18′25″W / 41.3230°N 89.3069°W / 41.3230; -89.3069
Information
Type Comprehensive Public High School
School district DePue Community Unit School District 103
Principal Mr. Dave Higgs
Grades 9–12
Enrollment 700
Average class size 30
Campus type Rural, fringe
Color(s)           Blue, orange
Mascot Little Giants
Website DePue Schools

DePue High School, or DHS, is a public four-year high school located at 204 Pleasant Street in De Pue, Illinois, a village in Bureau County, Illinois, in the Midwestern United States. DHS serves the community and surrounding area of DePue.[1][2] The campus is located 25 miles west of Ottawa, Illinois, and serves a mixed village and rural residential community.

Academics

Potential reference/citation:[3]

Athletics

DePue High School, a member of the Tri-County Conference, and a member school in the Illinois High School Association. Their mascot is the Little Giants, with school colors of blue and orange. The school has no state championships on record in team athletics and activities.[1][4]

Although DHS' possesses a small enrollment, they do not coop for sports, instead focusing on one sport per season: In the fall, Boys Soccer and Girls Volleyball; in the winter, Boys and Girls Basketball; in the spring, Boys and Girls Track and field and Girls Soccer.[1][5]

History

DePue High School has no known consolidations in the recent past. Surrounding communities may have possessed high schools at some time which were consolidated into the current DHS. Potential reference/citation:[4][6]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "IHSA DePue High School". IHSA. Retrieved 11 March 2010.
  2. ↑ "DePue Schools". DePue CUSD. Retrieved 11 March 2010.
  3. ↑ Interactive Illinois Report Card
  4. 1 2 "IHSA DePue High School Season Summaries". IHSA. Retrieved 11 March 2010.
  5. ↑ "IHSA Coop Teams". IHSA. 15 February 2010. Retrieved 11 March 2010.
  6. ↑ http://www.illinoishighschoolglorydays.com/ Archived 3 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine.

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