Waldo J. Wood Memorial Jr/Sr High School

Waldo J. Wood Memorial Junior–Senior High School
Address
943 South Franklin Street Oakland City, Indiana, Gibson County 47660 United States
Coordinates	38°19′49″N 87°21′3″W / 38.33028°N 87.35083°W / 38.33028; -87.35083Coordinates: 38°19′49″N 87°21′3″W / 38.33028°N 87.35083°W / 38.33028; -87.35083
Information
Established	1967
School district	East Gibson School Corporation
Principal	Roger Benson
Grades	9–12
Number of students	283
Color(s)
Athletics	IHSAA: Class A in all Sports
Athletics conference	Blue Chip Conference Southwest Seven Football Conference
Nickname	Trojans / Lady Trojans
Gym capacity	3,600
Website	Wood Memorial High School

The Waldo J. Wood Memorial Junior–Senior High School or simply Wood Memorial High School and referred to as Oakland City Wood Memorial High School by the IHSAA, is a public education institution located in Oakland City, Indiana, USA, serving the East Gibson School Corporation and drawing students from Barton, Center and Columbia Townships within Gibson County, Indiana.

Athletics

The school is in the Indiana High School Athletic Association class A with around 400 students in grades 9–12. The school colors are green, white and gold and the mascots are the Trojans and Lady Trojans. Since 2002, the school has been a member of the Blue Chip Conference, and more recently, the Southwest Seven Football Conference, although previously it was a member of the Pocket Athletic Conference along with its county rival Gibson Southern. Sports offered at Wood Memorial include:^[1]^[2]

Boys

Football
Soccer
Tennis
Basketball
Wrestling
Track
Golf
Baseball

Girls

Soccer
Tennis
Volleyball
Basketball
Swimming
Track
Softball
Cheerleading
Cross Country

References

External links

Indiana's Pocket Athletic Conference (PAC)

3A Members	Gibson Southern Heritage Hills Pike Central Southridge

2A Members	Forest Park North Posey South Spencer Tell City

1A Member Independent in Football	Tecumseh

Former Members	Cannelton (Independent) Mount Vernon (Big Eight) Wood Memorial (Blue Chip / Southwest Seven)

Indiana's Blue Chip Conference

Current members	Barr-Reeve Loogootee North Knox Northeast Dubois Shoals South Knox Vincennes Rivet Washington Catholic Wood Memorial

Former members	Forest Park North Daviess

Education in Southwestern Indiana

Daviess County (14) (4)

School Districts:	Barr-Reeve Community Schools North Daviess Community Schools Washington Community Schools

High Schools:	Barr-Reeve (Vikings) North Daviess (Cougars) Washington (Hatchets) Washington Catholic (Cardinals)

Dubois County (19) (5)

School Districts:	Greater Jasper Consolidated Schools Northeast Dubois School Corporation Southeast Dubois School Corporation Southwest Dubois School Corporation

High Schools:	Forest Park (Rangers) Jasper (Wildcats) Northeast Dubois (Jeeps) Southridge (Raiders)

Closed:	Jasper John Paul (Ravens)

Gibson County (26) (3)

School Districts:	East Gibson School Corporation North Gibson School Corporation South Gibson School Corporation

High Schools:	Gibson Southern (Titans) Princeton Community (Tigers) Wood Memorial (Trojans)

Knox County (42) (4)

School Districts:	North Knox School Corporation South Knox School Corporation Vincennes Community School Corporation

High Schools:	North Knox (Warriors) South Knox (Spartans) Vincennes Lincoln (Alices) Vincennes Rivet (Patriots)

Martin County (51) (2)

School Districts:	Loogootee Community School Corporation Shoals Community School Corporation

High schools:	Loogootee (Lions) Shoals (Jug Rox)

Perry County (62) (3)

School Districts:	Cannelton City Schools Perry Central School Corporation Tell City-Troy Twp. School Corporation

High Schools:	Cannelton (Bulldogs) Perry Central (Commodores) Tell City (Marksmen)

Pike County (63) (1)

School District:	Pike County School Corporation

High School:	Pike Central (Chargers)

Posey County (65) (3)

School Districts:	M.S.D. Mt. Vernon & South Posey M.S.D. North Posey

High Schools:	Mt. Vernon (Wildcats) North Posey (Vikings)

Closed:	New Harmony (Rappites)

Spencer County (74) (2)

School Districts:	North Spencer School Corporation South Spencer School Corporation

High Schools:	Heritage Hills (Patriots) South Spencer (Rebels)

Vanderburgh County (82) (10)

School Districts:	Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation Roman Catholic Diocese of Evansville

High Schools	Evansville Bosse (Bulldogs) Evansville Central (Bears) Evansville Day (Eagles) Evansville Harrison (Warriors) Evansville Mater Dei (Wildcats) Evansville North (Huskies) Evansville F.J. Reitz (Panthers) Evansville F.J. Reitz Memorial (Tigers) Evansville Signature (Penguins) Southern Indiana Career & Technical Center (None)

Warrick County (87) (3)

School District:	Warrick County School Corporation

High Schools:	Boonville (Pioneers) Castle (Knights) Tecumseh (Braves)

Special Resources

Gibson-Pike-Warrick Special Education Cooperative

Athletic Conferences

Points of interest in Gibson County, Indiana

Old Fort Branch Gym
Gibson County Courthouse
Gibson County Fairgrounds
Gibson Generating Station
Gibson Lake
Gibson Southern High School
Old Haubstadt Gym
Lyles Consolidated School
Oakland City New Lake
Oakland City University
Old Owensville Gym
Patoka River NWR & Cane Ridge Sanctuary
Princeton Community High School
Princeton Community Middle School Gym
The Log Inn
Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indiana
Tri-State Speedway
Weather Rock COA Campgrounds
Wheeling Covered Bridge
Waldo J. Wood Memorial Jr/Sr High School
YMCA Camp Carson

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