- Mountain Home High School (Idaho)
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Coordinates: 43°08′02″N 115°41′11″W / 43.13395°N 115.68634°W
Mountain Home High School Location 300 South 11th East Information Type Public [2] Established prior to 1901 [1] Principal Jeff Johnson [1] Faculty 50 [2] Grades 9-12 Number of students 1116 - (2010) [3] Color(s) Orange & Black
Mascot Tiger IHSAA Division 4A [4] Website Mountain Home HS Mountain Home High School is a four-year public secondary school in Mountain Home, Idaho, the sole high school of the Mountain Home School District (#193). It serves over 1100 students in grades 9-12, from the city of Mountain Home and Mountain Home Air Force Base to the west. MHHS is located at 300 South 11th East, and the principal is Jeff Johnson. The current building opened in 1954, with several additions, the latest in 2009. Previous buildings at other sites were built in 1926, 1905, and earlier, as yearbooks indicate MHHS graduates back to 1901. A three-year senior high school (10-12) for decades, freshman returned to the MHHS campus in 2009.[3]
The school colors are orange and black and the mascot is the tiger. The MHHS athletic teams compete in the Southern Idaho Conference (SIC) in IHSAA class 4A, the state's second-highest enrollment classification (160-319 students per class year).[4]
Mountain Home High School offers a prestigious Speech and Debate team, run by Mr. Petti.
MHHS is the largest high school in Elmore County, which includes Glenns Ferry, which competes in 2A (with a 1A enrollment).
External links
- Mountain Home High School - official site
- Mountain Home School District - #193 - official site
References
- ^ a b c "Mountain Home High School". Mountain Home School District. http://mountainhome.id.schoolwebpages.com/education/school/school.php?sectiondetailid=711&linkid=nav-menu-container-1-255. Retrieved 2010-03-21.
- ^ a b "Mountain Home Senior High School". Public School Review. http://www.publicschoolreview.com/school_ov/school_id/22797. Retrieved 2009-04-29.
- ^ a b "MHHS profile & history". MHSD 193. http://mountainhome.id.schoolwebpages.com/education/components/scrapbook/default.php?sectiondetailid=4326&linkid=nav-menu-container-4-595. Retrieved 2010-03-21.
- ^ a b "Idaho High School Activities Association". IHSAA. http://www.idhsaa.org/directory/08-09FINALDirectory.pdf. Retrieved 2009-04-29.
Categories:- High schools in Idaho
- Schools in Elmore County, Idaho
- Idaho school stubs
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