Hannibal High School (Missouri) Explained

Hannibal High School
Established:1866
Type:Public
Principal:Ted Sampson
Teaching Staff:57.42 (FTE)
Enrollment:1,016 (201819)[1]
Ratio:17.69
Streetaddress:4500 McMasters Avenue
City:Hannibal
State:Missouri
Zipcode:63401
Country:United States
Coordinates:39.7213°N -91.3908°W
Colors:Black and red [2]
Team Name:Pirates
Athletics Conference:North Central Missouri Conference

Hannibal High School is a public high school located in Hannibal, Missouri. HHS serves grades 9 through 12 and is the only high school in Hannibal School District #60.

History

The first public high school in Hannibal was established in 1866.[3] A new building was constructed in 1934; a number of wood doors to classrooms were replaced in late 2018.[4] HVAC units were added in mid 2019.[5]

Athletics

HHS athletic teams are nicknamed the Pirates and compete in the North Central Missouri Conference.[6] The school has won two state championships, taking the 1930 Class B boys track and field title as well as the 1990 Class 3A/4A softball championship.[7] In 2008, HHS acquired turf field material from the St. Louis Rams.[8]

Performing arts

Hannibal has a competitive show choir, "River City Revue".[9]

Notable alumni

Notes and References

  1. Web site: HANNIBAL SR. HIGH. National Center for Education Statistics. September 23, 2020.
  2. Web site: Hannibal High School. 2024-03-18. Missouri State High School Activities Association. en-US.
  3. Web site: The History of Hannibal . Hannibal Bicentennial . September 23, 2020.
  4. Web site: Whitaker . Lynsey . Hannibal High School increases safety by installing 44 new classroom doors . KHQA . September 23, 2020 . January 4, 2019.
  5. Web site: Heiple. Tate. 2019-08-05. Hannibal High School gets new air conditioning system. 2020-10-21. KHQA.
  6. Web site: Thomas . Mike . Area high schools formulate plans to resume athletic activities . Courier-Post . September 23, 2020 . June 8, 2020.
  7. Web site: Hannibal High School State Championships and Top 4 Finishes . Missouri State High School Activities Association . September 23, 2020.
  8. Web site: Henley . Danny . Major renovation of Porter Stadium under consideration . Hannibal Courier-Post . September 23, 2020 . October 11, 2019.
  9. Web site: SCC: Viewing School - Hannibal High School . Show Choir Community . September 23, 2020.
  10. Web site: Warren H. Orr . Illinois Courts . September 23, 2020.
  11. Web site: Representative Lindell Shumake . Missouri House of Representatives . September 23, 2020.
  12. Web site: Darr . Bev . HHS grads challenged to consider all possibilities . Hannibal Courier-Post . September 23, 2020 . May 17, 2019.

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