Nashville Community High School District 99

Nashville Community High School
Address
1300 South Mill Street
Nashville, Illinois 62263
United States
Information
Type Public
Established 1954
School board NCHS Board of Education[1]
School district Nashville Community High School District 99
Principal Mark Begando
Faculty 31.8 (on FTE basis)[2]
Grades 9 to 12
Enrollment 380[3] (2015-16)
Student to teacher ratio 16.6[2]
Color(s) Red, Royal Blue, White             
Athletics conference Southern Illinois River-to-River Conference
Sports Football, Basketball, Baseball, Track, Golf, Softball, Swimming, Cross Country, Volleyball, Cheerleading, Stingers (Dance Team)
Team name Hornets, Hornettes
Rivals Okwaville Rockets, Pinckneyville Panthers
Website www.county.washington.k12.il.us/nashville/nash2.htm
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Nashville Community High School is a public high school located in Nashville, Illinois. The school educates about 400 students in grades 9 to 12.

Notable alumni

Athletics

The Hornets (Hornettes), the school's athletic teams (in Football, Basketball, Baseball, Track, Golf, Softball, Swimming, Cross Country, Volleyball, Cheerleading, and Dance), compete in the Southern Illinois River-to-River Conference and have won 7 Illinois High School Association championships along with 5 runner-up appearances and 7 3rd-place finishes.

  • Baseball: 4th, 1994 (Class A)
  • Boys Basketball: 4th, 1949; State Champions, 1978 (Class A); 2nd, 2014 (Class 2A)
  • Football: 2nd, 1998 (Class 3A)
  • Boys Track: 2nd, 1997 (Class A); State Champions, 1998 (Class A - tied with Chicago Leo)
  • Boys Golf: 3rd, 2014 (Class 1A)
  • Girls Basketball: 3rd, 1989 (Class A); 2nd, 1990 (Class A); 4th, 2002 (Class A); 3rd, 2009 (Class 2A); 3rd, 2010 (Class 2A); 4th, 2011 (Class 2A); State Champions, 2013 (Class 2A)
  • Girls Golf: 3rd, 2010 (Class A); 2nd, 2011 (Class A); State Champions, 2013 (Class A)
  • Softball: 4th, 1999 (Class A); State Champions, 2001 (Class A); 3rd, 2004 (Class A); State Champions, 2012 (Class 2A); 3rd, 2013 (Class 2A); State Champions, 2015 (Class 2A)

References

  1. NCHS Board of Education. Nashville Community High School. Retrieved on 2008-04-27.
  2. 1 2 "Nashville Comm High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 2008-04-27.
  3. "IHSA Nashville". IHSA.org.
  4. Administration. Nashville Community High School. Retrieved on 2008-04-27.

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