Havana High School

Havana High School

Picture of Havana High School building

Havana High School Building
"Every Child Every Day"
Address
501 South McKinley Street
Havana, Illinois, Mason County 62644
USA
Coordinates 40°17′46″N 90°03′17″W / 40.296221°N 90.05472°W / 40.296221; -90.05472Coordinates: 40°17′46″N 90°03′17″W / 40.296221°N 90.05472°W / 40.296221; -90.05472
Information
Type Comprehensive Public High School
School district Havana Community Unit School District 126
Principal Mr. Don Willett
Grades 9–12
Enrollment 335
Campus type Rural, fringe
Color(s)           Maroon, White
Athletics conference Prairieland
Mascot Ducks
PSAE average 39%
Feeder schools Havana Junior High School
Website Havana High School Website

Havana High School, or HHS, is a public four-year high school located at 501 South McKinley Street in Havana, Illinois, a small town in Mason County, in the Midwestern United States. HHS is part of Havana Community Unit School District 126, which serves the communities of Bath, Havana, Kilbourne, and Topeka.[1][2] The campus lies 45 miles southwest of Peoria, 45 miles northwest of Springfield, and serves a mixed small city, village, and rural residential community.

Academics

In 2009 Havana High School did not make Adequate Yearly Progress, with 39% of students meeting standards, on the Prairie State Achievement Examination, a state test that is part of the No Child Left Behind Act. The school's average high school graduation rate between 1999-2009 was 82%.[3]

Athletics and Activities

Havana High School competes in the Prairieland Conference and is a member school of the Illinois High School Association. The HHS mascot is the Ducks, with school colors of maroon and white.[2] The school has one state championships on record in team athletics and activities, Boys Golf in 1998-1999.[4]

The school offers competitive athletics opportunities in the following sports:[2][5]

The school offers the activities in the following areas:[2][7]

History

Havana High School Building in Autumn

Sources of material include:.[8][9][10]

References

  1. "Havana CUSD 126". Havana C.U.S.D. #126. Retrieved 10 February 2010.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "IHSA Havana High School". IHSA. Retrieved 10 February 2010.
  3. "Interactive Illinois Report Card". Illinois State Board of Education. Retrieved 10 February 2010.
  4. "IHSA Havana High School Season Summary". IHSA. Retrieved 10 February 2010.
  5. "Havana High School Athletics". Havana High School. Retrieved 10 February 2010.
  6. "IHSA Coop Teams". IHSA. Retrieved 10 February 2010.
  7. "Havana High School". Havana High School. Retrieved 10 February 2010.
  8. "Kilbourne High School". Illinois High School Glory Days. Retrieved 10 February 2010.
  9. "Bath-Lynchburg High School". Illinois High School Glory Days. Retrieved 10 February 2010.
  10. "Balyki High School". Illinois High School Glory Days. Retrieved 10 February 2010.
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