Apollo High School (Owensboro, Kentucky)
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Apollo High School | |
Address | |
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2280 Tamarack Road Owensboro, KY, 42301 USA |
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School district | Daviess County Public Schools |
Principal | Thomas Purcell |
Students | ~1200 |
Type | Public |
Grades | 9-12 |
Nickname | Eagles |
Color(s) | Primary - Blue and White, Secondary - Red |
Established | 1972 |
Homepage | http://www.ahs.dcps.org/ |
Apollo High School is a high school located in Owensboro, Kentucky. Named after the Apollo Space Program, Apollo opened in 1969 as a junior high school. Apollo converted to a high school in 1972 and held their first graduation in 1974. It is part of Daviess County Public Schools.
[edit] Notable alumni
- Rex Chapman, NBA player
- Brad Wilkerson, Major League Baseball player
- Michael Waltrip, NASCAR driver