Brown County High School | |
Streetaddress: | 500 East Main Street |
City: | Mt. Sterling |
State: | Illinois |
Zipcode: | 62353 |
County: | Brown County |
Country: | USA |
Coordinates: | |
Type: | Comprehensive Public High School |
District: | Brown County Community Unit School District |
Principal: | Pollee Craven |
Grades: | 9–12 |
Enrollment: | 212 (2022-23)[1] |
Testname: | PSAE |
Campus Type: | Small city |
Colors: | Kelly Green, White, Gold |
Conference: | Western Illinois Valley |
Team Name: | Hornets |
Newspaper: | The Stinger |
Yearbook: | Rambler |
Website: | Brown County High School |
Brown County High School, or BCHS, is a public four-year high school located at 500 East Main Street in Mount Sterling, Illinois, a small city in Brown County, Illinois, in the Midwestern United States. BCHS serves the communities of Mount Sterling, Ripley, Timewell, and Versailles.[2] [3] The campus is located 40miles east of Quincy, Illinois, and serves a mixed small city, village, and rural residential community.
Brown County High School competes in the Western Illinois Valley Conference and is a member school in the Illinois High School Association. Their mascot is the Hornets, with school colors of kelly green, white, and gold. The school has no state championships on record in team athletics and activities.[4] [5]
Brown County High School was formed out of Mount Sterling High School in 19??. Surrounding communities may have also possessed high schools at some time which were consolidated into the current BCHS. Potential reference/citation:[6]