Lincoln High School (Lincoln, Arkansas) Explained

Lincoln High School
Motto:Where All Belong – All Learn – All Succeed
Mascot:The Lincoln Wolves
Team Name:Lincoln Wolfpack
Athletics Conference:4A Region 1 (2012–14)
Type:Secondary school
Principal:Stan Karber
Superintendent:Mary-Ann Spears
Streetaddress:1392 East Pridemore Drive
City:Lincoln
State:Arkansas
Zipcode:72744
Country:US
Coordinates:35.9563°N -94.4199°W
District:Lincoln Consolidated School District
Ceeb:041405
Enrollment:360
Enrollment As Of:2010–11
Faculty:25.59 (on FTE basis)
Ratio:14.07
Teams:Basketball, baseball, softball, football, cheer, track, golf, bowling, volleyball, mountain bBiking
Colors: Maroon & white (main)
Gold, silver, gray, black (secondary)

Lincoln High School is a public secondary school in Lincoln, Arkansas, United States. Lincoln is one of ten public high schools in Washington County, Arkansas and is the only high school administered by the Lincoln Consolidated School District.

Communities in the district's, and therefore high school's, service area, includes, besides Lincoln, the census designated places of Canehill, Evansville, Morrow, and Summers.[1] Additionally, it includes the following non-CDP unincorporated area of Dutch Mills.[2] The district territory is 164sqmi.[3]

History

The current building opened in 2012.[3]

Academics

Lincoln High School academics are divided into the following departments: English Language Arts, Science, Mathematics, Social Studies, P.E./Health Vocational Education, and Fine Arts. The school offers Advanced Placement (AP) and Pre-AP courses in English, Biology, United States History, Environmental Science, and Psychology. Lincoln High school is a member of the Teacher Advancement Program, a program that seeks to "close achievement gaps and ensure a quality educational opportunity for all students."

The assumed course of study follows the Smart Core curriculum developed by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE). Students complete regular and career focus courses and exams and may select Advanced Placement (AP) coursework and exams that provide an opportunity to receive college credit.

Extracurricular activities

The Lincoln High School mascot and athletic emblem is the wolves with maroon and white serving as the primary school colors.[4]

Athletics

For 2012–14, the Lincoln Wolves compete in the 4A Classification within the 4A Region 1 Conference as administered by Arkansas Activities Association. Lincoln High School competes in football, volleyball, golf (boys/girls), golf (boys/girls), cross country (boys/girls), basketball (boys/girls), track (boys/girls), competitive cheer, cheer, competitive dance, dance, baseball, softball and bowling (boys/girls).

Clubs and organizations

The FFA chapter at Lincoln has won the following state championships since 2005: Poultry Science,[5] Food Science,[6] Farm Business Management, Prepared Speaking, Creed, Horse Evaluation,[7] and Milk Quality and Products.[8] In 2012, Lincoln won the National FFA Horse Evaluation Career Development Event.[9]

Statistics

Lincoln High School serves grades 9–12. In the 2010–11 school year, LHS had 360 students enrolled.

Notable alumni

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Washington County, AR. U.S. Census Bureau. May 25, 2022. - 2010 map
  2. Compare the census school district map to the county highway map to verify unincorporated areas: Web site: Washington County. Arkansas Department of Transportation. March 12, 2021. - Includes Canehill, Dutch Mills, Evansville, Morrow, and Summers.
  3. Web site: About. Lincoln Consolidated School District. August 29, 2019.
  4. Web site: School Profile, Lincoln High School . . November 12, 2012.
  5. Web site: Poultry - Arkansas State CDEs - 2012. www.judgingcard.com. November 25, 2015.
  6. Web site: Food Science - Arkansas State CDEs - 2012. www.judgingcard.com. November 25, 2015.
  7. Web site: Horse - Arkansas State CDEs - 2012. www.judgingcard.com. November 25, 2015.
  8. Web site: Milk Quality & Products - Arkansas State CDEs - 2012. www.judgingcard.com. November 25, 2015.
  9. Web site: 2012 National FFA Convention & Expo Final Proceedings. Issuu. November 25, 2015.
  10. Web site: The 1997 Arkansas Times Academic All-Star Team. Arkansas Times. May 16, 1997. March 12, 2021. - Confirmation that this is the same Lee Chung: Web site: Eifling. Sam. ‘Minari’ director Lee Isaac Chung talks Korean pears, growing up in rural Arkansas and reimagining the protagonist. Arkansas Times. February 2, 2021. March 12, 2021. The Arkansas Times took note of Chung as far back as 1997, when as a high school senior he was an Academic All-Star:[...].