Leo Junior/Senior High School

Infobox high school
name = Leo Junior/Senior High


motto =
established =
type = Public
locale = Small town
grades = 7-12
head_name = Principal
head = Dr. Mark Daniel
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city = 14600 Amstutz Road, Leo-Cedarville
state = Indiana
country = United States flagicon|US
students = 1,198
faculty =
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colors = Purple and White color box|purple color box|white
mascot = Lion
website = [http://www.eacs.k12.in.us/schools/secondary/Leo_HS/ Leo High School]

Leo Junior/Senior High School is a East Allen County Schools high school located in Leo-Cedarville, Allen County, Indiana.

Curriculum

Leo has, along with most Indiana high schools, adopted a credit system called Core 40, requiring 40 credits — four years of English, three years of Math, Social Studies, and Science, and ten to twelve elective credits, plus two semesters of Physical Education, and a credit in Health Education). Leo also offers a slightly more rigorous Academic Honors Diploma, which requires 47 credits, and a basic one that requires 40 credits like Core 40, but lowers the bar in the Core 40 six-credit subjects to just four credits.

Mission Statement

Leo Junior/Senior High School...
"Where academic standards and nurturing relationships lead all students to educational and career success."

Notable alumni

Notable alumni of Leo High School include:
* Mark Souder, United States Representative, Indiana, District 3.
* Casey B. Cox, Trustee of Indiana University
* Kenneth C. Fries, Sheriff of Allen County, Indiana
* Kerry Hubartt, Editor of the "The Fort Wayne News-Sentinel"
* Mike Augustyniak, former FB/RB for the New York Jets and Purdue University

References

External links

* [http://www.eacs.k12.in.us/ East Allen County Schools website]
* [http://www.eacs.k12.in.us/schools/secondary/Leo_HS/ Leo Junior/Senior High School website]
* [http://www.leocma.com/ Leo Career Majors Academy Website]
* [http://www.indiana.edu/~trustees/casey.php/ Indiana University site for Trustee Casey B. Cox]