Holcomb High School

Holcomb High School
Address
Map
600 North Jones Avenue[1]

Holcomb
,
Finney County
,
Kansas
67851-0038

United States
Coordinates37°59′35″N 100°59′32″W / 37.993123°N 100.992233°W / 37.993123; -100.992233
Information
TypePublic high school
School board7
School districtHolcomb USD 363
NCES District ID2007350[2]
Educational authorityKansas State Department of Education
School codeKS-D0363-4518
CEEB code171360[3]
NCES School ID200735000757[4]
PrincipalJerry Johnson
Faculty23.30 (on an FTE basis)[4]
Grades9–12
GenderCoeducational
Enrollment301[4] (2022–2023)
 • Grade 989
 • Grade 1076
 • Grade 1182
 • Grade 1254
Student to teacher ratio12.92:1[4]
Campus typeRural: Distant[4]
Color(s)Black and Orange
   
NicknameLonghorns
RivalsLakin High School
Scott Community High School
Feeder schoolsHolcomb Middle School
AffiliationKansas State High School Activities Association
Websiteusd363.com

Holcomb High School (HHS) is a public high school in Holcomb, Kansas, United States. Operated by Holcomb USD 363, the school enrolled 301 students in ninth grade to twelfth grade during the 2022–2023 school year.[4]

Curriculum

The school has implemented the "1-to-1 laptop initiative", which provides every student with a laptop for the school year.[5] These laptops allow students to do assignments online as well as type papers, create videos, and accomplish other school-related tasks.

Extracurricular activities

Holcomb High is a member of the Kansas State High School Activities Association and offers a limited variety of extracurricular activities. Extracurricular activities are also provided through performing arts, school publications, and clubs.

Athletics

Their athletic teams compete in the 4A Division II and are known as the "Longhorns".

Fall
  • Football
  • Volleyball
  • Boys Cross-Country
  • Girls Cross-Country
  • Girls Golf
  • Cheerleading

Winter

  • Boys Basketball
  • Girls Basketball
  • Wrestling
  • Boys Bowling
  • Girls Bowling
  • Winter Cheerleading

Spring

  • Baseball
  • Boys Golf
  • Softball
  • Boys Track and Field
  • Girls Track and Field

State championships

Holcomb has won several state championships in various sports as shown in the table below.[6]

State Championships[6]
Season Sport Number of Championships Year
Fall Cross Country, Boys 3 2001, 2008, 2009
Football 2 2015, 2017
Golf, Girls 1 2010
Winter Basketball, Boys 4 1986, 1992, 2015, 2017
Spring Track and Field, Boys 1 2007
Baseball 1 2017
Total 12

See also

References

  1. ^ GNIS for Holcolm High School; USGS; July 1, 1984.
  2. ^ "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Holcomb". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved February 29, 2024.
  3. ^ "K–12 School Code Search – SAT Suite | College Board". satsuite.collegeboard.org. Retrieved 29 February 2024.
  4. ^ a b c d e f "Search for Public Schools - Holcomb High (200735000757)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved February 29, 2024.
  5. ^ "Holcomb High School's FAQ about the 1:1 Laptop Initiative!" (English). Retrieved 2010-02-08.
  6. ^ a b "State Records & State Champions". Archived from the original (English) on 2009-04-21. Retrieved 2010-02-08.
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