Pontiac Township High School

Pontiac Township High school
Address
1100 E Indiana Avenue
Pontiac, Illinois 61764
United States
Coordinates 40°53′16″N 88°36′59″W / 40.8877°N 88.6164°W / 40.8877; -88.6164Coordinates: 40°53′16″N 88°36′59″W / 40.8877°N 88.6164°W / 40.8877; -88.6164
Information
Type Public secondary
Established 1898
Superintendent Jon Kilgore
Principal Eric Bohm
Grades 9–12
Enrollment 697 (2014-15)[1]
Color(s)          
Athletics conference Illini Prairie
Mascot Indian
Website www.pontiac.k12.il.us

Pontiac Township High School (PTHS) is a public high school for grades 9-12 in Pontiac, Illinois, United States. PTHS offers over 100 courses, including nine AP classes. It is associated with the Livingston Area Career Center to provide additional career opportunities for students. The first class of 24 students graduated in 1898.

It is a part of Pontiac Township High School District #90.[2]

Athletics

PTHS is a member of the Illini Prairie Conference.

Sports include:
Fall
Cheerleading
Cross Country (G)
Cross Country (B)
American football
Golf (G)
Golf (B)
Swimming (G)
Tennis (G)
Volleyball

Winter
Basketball (G)
Basketball (B)
Cheerleading
Swimming (B)
Wrestling

Spring
Baseball
Softball
Tennis (B)
Track (G)
Track (B)

The Indians won the 1993 3A state championship and became 5A runner-up in the 2002 football campaign. Since the 1993 Season the Indians have won 10 consecutive cornbelt conference championships and 15 consecutive playoff appearances.

Pontiac hosts the United States' oldest high school basketball Holiday Tournament.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Pontiac High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 24, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Student Insurance Waiver." Pontiac Township High School. Retrieved on May 7, 2014.
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