Benton Consolidated High School

Benton Consolidated High School
Location
511 East Main Street
Benton, Illinois 62812

United States
Information
Type Public
School district Benton Consolidated High School 103
Superintendent Aaron Mattox
Principal Wade Thomas
Grades 9 to 12
Enrollment 584 (2014-15)[1]
Campus City
Color(s) Maroon and white         
Athletics conference Southern Illinois River-to-River Conference
Mascot Ranger/Rangerette
Team name Rangers
Yearbook Scarab
Website Benton Consolidated High School

Benton Consolidated High School (BCHS) is a public high school located in Benton, Illinois, United States. The campus is located in a city setting on Benton's east side.

Benton Consolidated High School is in a school district separate from the K-8 schools in and around Benton.

Athletics

The school's athletic teams (Rangers) compete in the Southern Illinois River-to-River Conference. School sports include:

  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Cross country
  • Football
  • Golf
  • Scholar Bowl
  • Softball
  • Track
  • Volleyball
  • Wrestling

The Rangers' main rival is the West Frankfort Redbirds, located seven miles south of the BCHS campus.

State championships

  • Team
    • 1979-80 - Girls' basketball, Class A
    • 2004 - Competitive dance (pom division), Class 1A
    • 2005-06 - Girls' track & field, Class A
    • 2007-08 - Girls' track & field, Class A
    • 2013 - Competitive dance (hip hop division), Class 1A
    • 2014 - Competitive dance (hip hop division), Class 2A
    • 2015 - Competitive dance (hip hop division), Class 2A
  • Individual
    • 2007-08 - Zach Wilson, wrestling, 140 pounds

Notable alumni

References

  1. "Benton Cons High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 17, 2017.

Coordinates: 37°59′48″N 88°54′39″W / 37.99667°N 88.91083°W / 37.99667; -88.91083

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