Otterbein Elementary
Otterbein Elementary School | |
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Address | |
111 W Oxford Street Otterbein, Indiana, 47970 USA | |
Coordinates | 40°29′28″N 87°05′52″W / 40.491122°N 87.097867°WCoordinates: 40°29′28″N 87°05′52″W / 40.491122°N 87.097867°W |
Information | |
Type | Public Elementary school |
Established | 1910 |
School district | Benton Community School Corporation |
Superintendent | Gregg Hoover |
Grades | K-6 |
Color(s) | Red and White |
Mascot | Red Devils |
Otterbein Elementary School is one of 3 public elementary schools in Benton County, Indiana and is located in Otterbein, Indiana. The school mascot is the Red Devil. In 1972 half of the elementary, previously a high school, caught fire and burned down. Otterbein's first class was the class of 1910 and in 2010 Otterbein celebrated 100 years of being open.
Activities
Otterbein offers a few choices in sports and activities. Boys sports include Basketball and Baseball. Girls sports include Basketball, Softball, & Volleyball. There is also an after school program for students. 6th Grade students are invited to be part of the Otterbein beginning band.
Notable alumni
- Neal Musser - Former Major League Baseball Player for the New York Mets, Arizona Diamondbacks, Kansas City Royals and Houston Astros
- Dick Atha - Former NBA Player for the New York Knicks and Detroit Pistons (Otterbein High School Graduate)
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