Lovington High School Explained

Lovington High School
Streetaddress:701 West Avenue K
City:Lovington
State:New Mexico
Zipcode:88260
Country:United States
Grades:9-12
Type:Public high school
Enrollment:647 (2018–19)[1]
Ratio:19.07
Staff:33.92 (FTE)
Campus:Rural
Colors:Royal Blue & White
Athletics Conference:NMAA - 5A District 4
Mascot:Wildcat
District:Lovington Municipal Schools

Lovington High School is the public senior high school of Lovington, New Mexico. Its colors are Royal Blue and White and its mascot is a Wildcat.[2] It is a part of Lovington Municipal Schools.

History

A $600,000 bond financed the school, which opened in 1953. The athletic area next door includes a 5,000 seat stadium that cost $278,478 to build.[3]

Notable alumni

Notes and References

  1. Web site: LOVINGTON HIGH. National Center for Education Statistics. February 6, 2021.
  2. Web site: NM MVP Pub: Building Better Citizens . 2011-01-26 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110206212005/http://nmact.org/school?school_id=10428 . 2011-02-06 .
  3. News: Myers. Louise. Carlsbad Citizens Group Tours Area School Plants. Carlsbad Current-Argus. Carlsbad, New Mexico. 1957-10-10. 72. 9. 1, 2. - Clipping of first and of second page at Newspapers.com.
  4. Web site: Boeck . Greg . Bear country in New Mexico: Urlacher's roots run deep in home town . USA Today . 2007-01-28 . 2021-01-20.