South Spencer High School

South Spencer High School is a public high school in Reo, Indiana. The school educates about 471 students in grades 9 to 12 in the South Spencer School Corporation district.

South Spencer High School
Location
1142 N. Orchard Road

Rockport
,
Spencer County
,
Indiana
47635

United States
Coordinates37.903502°N 87.106339°W / 37.903502; -87.106339
Information
TypePublic high school
School districtSouth Spencer School Corporation
Faculty25.01 (FTE)[1]
Grades9 to 12
Enrollment421 (2018-19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio16.83[1]
Color(s)              
Athletics conferenceIHSAA Pocket Athletic Conference[2]
MascotRebel Man
Team nameRebels[2]
Gym Capacity3,500
WebsiteOfficial Website
[3][4]

Athletics
South Spencer High School's gymnasium

The school's athletic nickname is the "Rebels", and it participates in the Pocket Athletic Conference.

Baseball

In 2007, 2011, 2013, & 2015 the boys' baseball team won the Division 2A State Title.[5]

Softball

In 2014, the softball team won the Division 2A State Title.

Football

South Spencer's football team has played for a state championship one time in 1988.

Marching band

South Spencer's marching band, known as the Marching Rebels, has made it to regionals every year since 1981. They have competed at state in class D in 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, and 2018 and in class C in 1988 and 1989.

Mascot

The mascot of South Spencer is the Rebel Man, a Confederate soldier. Dueling petitions in June 2020 sought to replace or retain the mascot.[6]

See also

References
  1. "South Spencer High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
  2. High School Athletic Department. South Spencer School Corporation. Retrieved on 2008-05-03.
  3. South Spencer High School website. Retrieved on 2008-05-03.
  4. High School Office. South Spencer School Corporation. Retrieved on 2008-05-03.
  5. IHSAA Baseball - State Champions through 2006-07. Indiana High School Athletic Association. Retrieved on 2008-05-03.
  6. Leet, Branson (June 20, 2020). "Petitions made to change and retain South Spencer 'Rebels' mascot". WEHT/WTVW.
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