Malvern High School | |
Streetaddress: | 501 E Highland Ave |
City: | Malvern |
County: | Hot Spring County |
State: | Arkansas |
Zipcode: | 72104 |
Country: | USA |
Coordinates: | 34.3556°N -92.8039°W |
Affiliation: | Arkansas Activities Association |
Superintendent: | Brian Golden |
Ceeb: | 041527 |
Principal: | Jennifer Shnaekel |
Teaching Staff: | 54.01 (FTE) (2016-17) |
Classes Offered: | Regular (Core), Career Focus, Advanced Placement (AP) |
Fundingtype: | Public |
Schooltype: | comprehensive high school |
System: | ADE Smart Core |
Grades: | 9–12 |
Hours In Day: | 8:00 - 3:30 |
Athletics Conference: | 4A Region 7 |
Slogan: | "Passion. Pride. Excellence." |
Fight Song: | "On Wisconsin!" |
Motto: | "It's here for the taking." |
Accreditation: | ADE |
Rivals: | Arkadelphia, Nashville, Glen Rose |
Mascot: | Leopard |
Sports: | Football, Volleyball, Basketball, Baseball, Softball, Golf, Tennis, Track, Soccer |
Team Name: | Leopards |
School Colors: | Orange and black |
Yearbook: | The Mirror |
Enrollment: | 525 (2016-17) |
Ratio: | (2016-17) |
Communities: | Malvern, Midway, Donaldson, Leola, Rockport, Perla, Carthage |
Feeder Schools: | Malvern Middle School |
Malvern High School is a comprehensive public high school located in Malvern, Arkansas. It is the largest of five public high schools in Hot Spring County and the only high school administered by the Malvern School District.
Its attendance boundary includes Malvern, Perla,[1] Carthage,[2] almost all of Rockport, and a section of Midway.[1]
Malvern has won multiple state titles in academic Quiz Bowl competitions and offers nine sports that have won seven state championships.
The assumed course of study is the Smart Core curriculum developed by the Arkansas Department of Education. Students may engage in regular and Advanced Placement (AP) coursework and exams prior to graduation. Malvern High School is accredited by ADE.
Students who meet minimum college entrance requirements are allowed the opportunity to take up to 13 hours of college coursework through a partnership with local community college, College of the Ouachitas, at no charge to students.
The Malvern High School mascot and athletic emblem is the Leopard with orange and black serving as the school colors.
The Malvern Leopards compete in interscholastic activities within the 4A Classification administered by the Arkansas Activities Association. The Leopards play within the 4A Region 7 Conference. The Leopards participate in football, volleyball, basketball, baseball, softball, golf, tennis, track, and soccer.[3]