Stephens High School Explained

Stephens High School
Streetaddress:315 West Chert Street
City:Stephens
State:Arkansas
Zipcode:71764
Country:USA
Coordinates:33.4136°N -93.0711°W
Ceeb:042345
Affiliation:Arkansas Activities Association
Teaching Staff:17.65 (on FTE basis)
Classes Offered:Regular (Core), Career Focus, Advanced Placement (AP)
Schooltype:Public comprehensive
System:ADE Smart Core
Grades:7–12
Conference:1A 7 East (2012–14)
Accreditation:ADE
Mascot:Roadrunner
Team Name:Stephens Roadrunners
School Colors:Black and gold
Status:Closed
Enrollment:172
Enrollment As Of:2010–11
Ratio:9.75
Main Feeder School For:Stephens Elementary School

Stephens High School was a comprehensive public high school located in Stephens, Arkansas, United States. The school provided secondary education in grades 7 through 12 for approximately 175 students. It was one of four public high schools in Ouachita County and is the sole high school administered by the Stephens School District.

The roadrunner was the mascot and the school colors were black and gold.[1]

The Stephens school district was dissolved effective July 1, 2014, with portions given to the Camden Fairview School District, the Magnolia School District, and the Nevada School District.[2]

Academics

The Stephens High School and the rest of Stephens School District closed down after the 2013-2014 school year. The students who went to SHS were consolidated to three other schools: Nevada High School in Rosston, Magnolia High School in Magnolia, and Camden-Fairview High School in Camden.

Athletics

The Stephens High School mascot and athletic emblem is the Roadrunner with school colors of black and gold.

The Stephens Roadrunners compete in interscholastic activities within the 1A Classification administered by the Arkansas Activities Association. The Leopards play within the 1A 7 East Conference. The Roadrunners participate in golf (boys/girls), basketball (boys/girls), cheer, baseball, fastpitch softball, and track and field (boys/girls).[3] [4]

Notable people

Notes and References

  1. "Stephens School Traditions." Stephens School District. August 1, 2010. Retrieved on May 23, 2018.
  2. News: Lesnick, Gavin . April 10, 2014 . Stephens School District consolidated into three nearby districts . May 23, 2018 . Arkansas Online.
  3. Web site: School Profile, Stephens High School . April 12, 2013 . Arkansas Activities Association.
  4. Web site: Arkansas High School Sports Record Book . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130531080716/http://members.ahsaa.org/public/userfiles/Media/recordbook12.pdf . May 31, 2013 . December 11, 2012 . Arkansas Activities Association.
  5. "Otto Passman, Jerry Huckaby, and Frank Spooner: The Louisiana Fifth Congressional District Election of 1976", Louisiana History: The Journal of the Louisiana Historical Association, LIV No. 3 (Summer 2013), p. 346