Cahokia High School

Infobox Secondary school
name = Cahokia High School

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type = Public secondary
grades = 9–12
city = 800 Range Lane
Cahokia
state = Illinois
country = USA
enrollment = 1,363
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campus = Rural
mascot = Comanches
colors = Royal Blue & White
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website = http://www.cahokia.stclair.k12.il.us/high%20school/cahok.html
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Cahokia High School is a public four-year high school located in Cahokia, Illinois, in St. Clair County, Illinois, just across the Mississippi River from St. Louis, Missouri. It is part of Cahokia Unit School District 187. As of 2007, it has a current enrollment of 1,363 students [ [http://www.cahokia.stclair.k12.il.us/high%20school/cahok.html Cahokia H.S. web site] , retrieved 13 July 2007.] .

History

Cahokia High School opened in ____.

Academics

Eighty percent of Cahokia's graduates enroll in college or post-graduate training programs. [http://www.cahokia.stclair.k12.il.us/district/2006/HsReport06.pdf Illinois School Report Card (2006)] , retrieved 13 July 2007. ]

In 1985, CHS art teacher Robert Maguire was named the "Illinois Teacher of the Year" by the National Teacher of the Year project of the Council of Chief State School Officers. [ [http://www.ccsso.org/projects/National_Teacher_of_the_Year/State_Teachers/1985/ Council of Chief State School Officers, "1985 State Teachers of the Year"] , retrieved 13 July 2007. ]

Athletics

Cahokia High School competes in the South Seven Conference and Illinois High School Association. Its mascot is the Comanches.

Demographics

As of 2006, the student body of the school was 85.1% black, 13.8% white, 0.9% Hispanic and 0.2% Asian/Pacific Islander.

References

External links

* [http://www.cahokia.stclair.k12.il.us/high%20school/cahok.html Official web site]
* [http://www.cahokiahsalumni.com/ Cahokia High School Alumni Association web site]