McCutcheon High School
| McCutcheon High School | |
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| Address | |
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4951 Old US Highway 231 South , , 47909 | |
| Coordinates | 40°21′0″N 86°54′12″W / 40.35000°N 86.90333°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| Established | 1972 |
| School district | Tippecanoe School Corporation |
| Principal | John Beeker |
| Faculty | 104 |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1,792[1] (2016-2017) |
| Color(s) | |
| Athletics conference | North Central |
| Team name | Mavericks |
| Website | School website |
McCutcheon High School is located in Lafayette, Indiana, located on Old 231 South. The school was established in 1972 with the merger of Wainwright and Southwestern high schools and is named after John T. McCutcheon, who was a political cartoonist and Tippecanoe County native. It has been active in the North Central Conference since 2014.
Athletics
The following sports are offered at McCutcheon:[2]
- Baseball (boys)
- State champs - 1999, 2003
- Basketball (girls & boys)
- Bowling (girls & boys)
- Cross country (girls & boys)
- Football (boys)
- Golf (girls & boys)
- Gymnastics (girls)
- Soccer (girls & boys)
- Softball (girls)
- State champs - 2008
- Swimming & diving (girls & boys)
- Tennis (girls & boys)
- Track & field (girls & boys)
- Volleyball (girls)
- Wrestling (boys)
Notable alumni
- Shannon Hoon - singer, Blind Melon
- Clayton Richard - pitcher, San Diego Padres
- Brian Price - defensive tackle, Dallas Cowboys
- Nick Wittgren - pitcher, Miami Marlins[3]
- Jarrett Maier - actor[4]
See also
References
- ^ IHSAA School Directory Archived 2014-08-11 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "IHSAA State Championships by School". ihsaa.org. ihsaa. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
- ^ http://www.thebaseballcube.com/players/profile.asp?P=Nick-Wittgren
- ^ Courier, Journal. "McCutcheon grad Jarrett Maier stars in his third film". jconline.com. Retrieved 1 October 2018.