Nashville Community High School District 99
| Nashville Community High School | |
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| Location | |
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1300 South Mill Street Nashville, Illinois 62263 United States | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1954 |
| School board | NCHS Board of Education[1] |
| School district | Nashville Community High School District 99 |
| Superintendent | Ernie Fowler |
| Principal | Brian Pasero |
| Faculty | 31.8 (on FTE basis)[2] |
| Grades | 9 to 12 |
| Enrollment | 380[3] (2015-16) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 16.6[2] |
| Color(s) | Red, Royal Blue, White |
| Athletics conference | Southern Illinois River-to-River Conference |
| Sports | Football, Basketball, Baseball, Track, Golf, Softball, Swimming, Cross Country, Volleyball, Cheerleading, Stingers (Dance Team) |
| Team name | Hornets, Hornettes |
| Rivals | Okwaville Rockets, Pinckneyville Panthers |
| Website | NCHS site |
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Nashville Community High School is a public high school located in Nashville, Illinois. The school educates about 400 students in grades 9 to 12.
Notable alumni
- Kirk Rueter - pitcher for Montreal Expos and San Francisco Giants
- Lucas O'Rear- Played for the Northern Iowa Panthers and is a Minor League pitcher for the Reds.
- Walter Novak - Pitched in the minor leagues within the St. Louis Browns / Baltimore Orioles farm system in 1951, and 1953-1954.
Cole Ibendahl - world's greatest dingus.
Athletics
The Hornets (Hornettes), the school's athletic teams (in Football, Basketball, Baseball, Track, Golf, Softball, Swimming, Cross Country, Volleyball, Cheerleading, and Stingers (Dance Team)), compete in the Southern Illinois River-to-River Conference and have won 7 Illinois High School Association championships along with 5 runner-up appearances and 7 3rd-place finishes.
- Baseball: 4th, 1994 (Class A)
- Boys Basketball: 4th, 1949; State Champions, 1978 (Class A); 2nd, 2014 (Class 2A)
- Football: 2nd, 1998 (Class 3A)
- Boys Track: 2nd, 1997 (Class A); State Champions, 1998 (Class A - tied with Chicago Leo)
- Boys Golf: 3rd, 2014 (Class 1A)
- Girls Basketball: 3rd, 1989 (Class A); 2nd, 1990 (Class A); 4th, 2002 (Class A); 3rd, 2009 (Class 2A); 3rd, 2010 (Class 2A); 4th, 2011 (Class 2A); State Champions, 2013 (Class 2A)
- Girls Golf: 3rd, 2010 (Class A); 2nd, 2011 (Class A); State Champions, 2013 (Class A)
- Softball: 4th, 1999 (Class A); State Champions, 2001 (Class A); 3rd, 2004 (Class A); State Champions, 2012 (Class 2A); 3rd, 2013 (Class 2A); State Champions, 2015 (Class 2A)
References
- ↑ NCHS Board of Education. Nashville Community High School. Retrieved on 2008-04-27.
- 1 2 "Nashville Comm High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 2008-04-27.
- ↑ "IHSA Nashville". IHSA.org.
- ↑ Administration. Nashville Community High School. Retrieved on 2008-04-27.
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