Forest Park High School (Indiana)
Forest Park Junior-Senior High School | |
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Address | |
1440 Michigan Street , 47532 United States | |
Coordinates | 38°13′39″N 86°51′28″W / 38.227602°N 86.857853°W |
Information | |
Type | Public high school |
Motto | A place where everybody is somebody |
School district | Southeast Dubois County School Corporation |
Superintendent | Jamie Pund |
Principal | Tyler Lemen |
Teaching staff | 39.90 (FTE)[1] |
Grades | 7–12 |
Enrollment | 572 (2018-19)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 14.34[1] |
Color(s) | |
Athletics conference | Pocket Athletic Conference |
Nickname | Rangers |
Newspaper | The Lookout |
Website | www |
Forest Park Jr./Sr. High School is a 7–12 grade public learning institution located in Ferdinand, Indiana. It serves the Southeast Dubois County School Corporation.
Academics
A North Central Association accredited school since 1979, Forest Park offers fifteen dual credit courses to its students in various areas of study. Three of these classes are also presented as Advanced Placement courses: AP Calculus AB, AP Chemistry, and AP Biology.
Athletics and clubs
Athletics
The boys basketball program won back to back state championships (2004–05 & 2005–06); they were also state finalists in 2002-03 & 2017-18. The girls softball team took the state title for the 2000–2001 season.[2]
Marching Band
Forest Park's marching band, known as the Marching Rangers, has won 11 state championships since 1973 (1981, 1982, 1985, 1986, 2001, 2008, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2018).[3]
Notable alumni
See also
References
- ^ a b c "Forest Park Jr-Sr High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
- ^ "IHSAA State Championships by School". Archived from the original on 2016-05-13. Retrieved 2013-11-04.
- ^ ISSMA History - Marching Band State Finals Results