Genoa Central High School Explained

Genoa Central High School
Streetaddress:12472 State Hwy 196
City:Texarkana
State:Arkansas
Country:USA
Zipcode:71854
Coordinates:33.3733°N -93.8742°W
Type:Public secondary
District:Genoa Central School District
Grades:9–12
Ceeb:040870
Faculty:24.51 (on FTE basis)
Ratio:11.59
Enrollment:284
Enrollment As Of:2010–11
Conference:3A 7 (2012–14)
Colors:Green and white
Mascot:Dragon
Team Name:Genoa Central Dragons

Genoa Central High School is a secondary school in Texarkana, Arkansas, United States. It is one of two public high schools in Texarkana; the other is Arkansas High School and it is one of three high schools in Miller County and the sole high school in the Genoa Central School District.

Curriculum

The assumed course of study follows the Smart Core curriculum developed by the Arkansas Department of Education, which requires students to complete at least 22 units to graduate. Students complete regular courses and exams and may self-select advanced placement (AP) coursework and exams with the opportunity for college credit. The school is accredited by the Arkansas Department of Education.

Athletics

The Genoa Central High School mascot is the Dragon with green and white serving as its school colors.

For 2012–14, the Genoa Central Dragons compete in the 3A Region 7 East Conference under the Arkansas Activities Association (AAA) administration. Interscholastic activities include football (boys/girls), cross country (boys/girls), basketball (boys/girls), baseball, softball, and track (boys/girls).[1] Genoa Central has a fishing team that competes in events as part of the S.A.F. (Student Angler Federation) sponsored by The Bass Federation.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: School Profile, Genoa Central High School . Arkansas Activities Association . February 18, 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304054315/http://www.ahsaa.org/schools?id=440&school= . March 4, 2016 .