South Central Conference

The South Central Conference (SCC) is a conference in South Central Illinois made up of ten schools. The SCC was established in 1926 with ten charter schools. The current schools are all full members of the Illinois High School Association.

Member schools

Current Members

School	Location	Mascot	County	2015-16 Enrollment	Class	Year Joined	Previous Conference
Carlinville^HS	Carlinville	Cavaliers	Macoupin	419	2A	1926	Independents
Gillespie^HS	Gillespie	Miners	Macoupin	363	2A	1926¹ 2012	Independents Prairie State
Greenville	Greenville	Comets	Bond	531	2A	1997	Mid-State
Hillsboro	Hillsboro	Hiltoppers	Montgomery	462	2A	1926² 1997	Independents Mid-State
Litchfield	Litchfield	Purple Panthers	Montgomery	419	2A	1926³ 1980	Independents Mid-State
Pana^HS	Pana	Panthers	Christian	392	2A	1926² 1997	Independents Mid-State
Roxana	Roxana	Shells	Madison	538	2A	1997, 2012	Mississippi Valley
Southwestern^HS	Piasa	Piasa Birds	Macoupin	487	2A	1955⁴ 1970	none (new school) Illinois Valley
Staunton^HS	Staunton	Bulldogs	Macoupin	356	2A	1926¹ 2012	Independents Prairie State
Vandalia^HS	Vandalia	Vandals	Fayette	463	2A	1997	Mid-State

Gillespie and Staunton left in 2009 to join the PSC, then returned in 2012.
Hillsboro and Pana left in 1944 to help found the MSC, then returned in 1997.
Litchfield left the conference in 1934, rejoining in 1980.
Roxana was kicked out of the conference in 2012, then readmitted as the 10th member after Nokomis rejected an offer.

Former Members

This is a partial list, more schools may have been members.

School	Location	Mascot	County	Year Joined	Previous Conference	Year Left	Conference Joined
Mount Olive	Mount Olive	Wildcats	Macoupin	1926	Independents	1980	Egyptian Illini
Nokomis	Nokomis	Redskins	Montgomery	1926 1955	Independents MSM	1944 1985	Mid-State Prairie State
Shelbyville	Shelbyville	Rams	Shelby	1926	Independents	1934	Independents
Taylorville	Taylorville	Tornadoes	Christian	1926	Independents	1944	Mid-State
Benld	Benld	Indians	Macoupin	1935	Independents	1961	none (consolidated into Gillespie)
Feitshans	Springfield	Flyers	Sangamon	1963	Independents	1967	Capitol
Virden	Virden	Bulldogs	Macoupin	1966	MSM	1985	Prairie State
North Greene	White Hall	Huskies	Greene	1980	Independents (IVC 1974)	1985	Western Illinois Valley
Triad	Troy	Knights	Madison	1985	Independents (MVC 1978)	1993	Mississippi Valley
Marquette Catholic	Alton	Explorers	Madison	1993	Independents	2012	Prairie State
East Alton-Wood River	Wood River	Oilers	Madison	1997	Mississippi Valley	2012	Prairie State

External links

South Central Conference website

Illinois High School Association

Boys' Sports	Baseball Basketball (championship) Bowling Cross Country Football Golf Gymnastics Soccer Swimming and Diving Tennis Track and Field Volleyball Water Polo Wrestling

Girls' Sports	Badminton Basketball Bowling Competitive Cheerleading Cross Country Golf Gymnastics Soccer Softball Swimming and Diving Tennis Track and Field Volleyball Water Polo

Activities	Bass Fishing Chess Debate Drama and Group Interpretation Journalism Music Scholastic Bowl Individual Events

Special Co-ed Activities	Wheelchair basketball Three-Point Showdown Spirit

Emerging Sports	Boys' and Girls' Lacrosse Dance Team

Athletic Conferences	Apollo Big Northern Big Rivers Big Twelve Black Diamond Cahokia Central Illinois Conference Central State Eight Central Suburban Chicago Catholic Chicago Prep Chicago Public Corn Belt DuPage Valley East Central Illini East Suburban Catholic Egyptian Illini Fox Valley Girls Catholic Greater Egyptian Heart of Illinois Independent School Inter County Interstate Eight Lincoln Trail Little Illini Little Okaw Valley Little Ten Metro Suburban Metropolitan Prep Mid-Illini Mid-South Mid-State Six Mid-Suburban Midland Trail Mississippi Valley MSM National Trail North Suburban Northeastern Northern Illinois Big 12 Northern Illinois Northwest Upstate Illini Okaw Valley Pike County Prairie State Prairieland River Valley Sangamo Sangamon Valley South Central South Egyptian South Seven South Suburban Southern Illinois River-to-River Southland Southwestern Southwest Prairie Southwest Suburban Suburban Christian Three Rivers Tomahawk Tri-County Upstate Eight Vermilion Valley West Central West Suburban Western Big 6 Western Illinois Valley

Former Conferences	Ambraw Valley Bi-County Blackhawk Bureau Valley Capitol Cenois Central Egyptian Conference Coal Belt Cook County Des Plaines East Okaw Eastern Illinois Four Rivers Illini 8 Illini Central Illini Valley Indian Valley Kankakee Valley La Moine Valley Little 7 Little 8 Mid-Northern Mid-State Midwest Midwestern New Salem North Central Illinois North Egypt Northwest Illinois Northwest Suburban Olympic Quad Cities Metro Route 72 SHARK South Inter-Athletic Southern Illini Southwest Egyptian Spoon River Stephenson County Suburban Suburban Prairie Tollway Upstate Illini US Grant Wauseca West Prairie Trail Western Area Western Sun Wilco

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