Carmi-White County High School

Carmi-White County High School
Address
800 West Main Street Carmi , Illinois 62821 United States
Coordinates	38°5′2.33″N 88°10′15.65″W
Information
Funding type	Public
Motto	Failure is not an option
Founded	1885
School district	5
Superintendent	Brad Lee
Principal	Jarrod Newell
Teaching staff	24.30 (FTE)
Grades	9-12
Enrollment	386 (2020-21)
Student to teacher ratio	14.40
Color(s)	Maroon   White
Athletics conference	Black Diamond Conference
Nickname	Bulldogs Lady Bulldogs
Rival	Fairfield Community High School
Newspaper	Bulldog Barks
Yearbook	The Carmian
Website	Carmi-White County High School

Carmi-White County High School is a public high school in Carmi, Illinois, United States.

Athletics

Carmi-White County High School plays in the Black Diamond Conference.

State championships

• Boys Golf (Class A)
  • Team
    • 1975-76
    • 1976-77
    • 1977-78
    • 1978-79
    • 1979-80
  • Individual
    • 1976-77 John Given
    • 1978-79 John Given
    • 1979-80 Keith Bratton
    • 2001-02 Kyle Hosick

Notable alumni

• Josh Elder - comic book creator (Mail Order Ninja, StarCraft: Frontline)
• Frederick J. Karch - U.S. Marine Corps Brigadier General (World War II, Vietnam)
• Glenn Poshard - Illinois State Senator (1984–1988), U.S. Representative (1989–1999), Illinois Gubernatorial Candidate (1998), President of Southern Illinois University (2006–Present)

Clubs and extracurricular activities

• Band
• Thespian/Drama Club
• Student Council/Class Officef
• Math Team
• Science Club
• National Honor Society
• Fellowship of Christian Athletes
• Girls' Athletic Club
• Art Club

Band

Carmi-White County High School Band participates in several activities and plays at all the Varsity Home games for Football and Basketball.

• Marching Band
• Pep Band
• Concert Band
• Jazz Band