Greenfield-Central High School
| Greenfield-Central High School | |
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| Address | |
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810 North Broadway Street Greenfield, Indiana 46140-1496 United States | |
| Coordinates | 39°47′32″N 85°46′52″W / 39.79222°N 85.78111°WCoordinates: 39°47′32″N 85°46′52″W / 39.79222°N 85.78111°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| Established | 1969 |
| School district | Greenfield-Central Community School Corporation |
| CEEB code | 151-350 |
| Principal | Jason Cary |
| Faculty | 66 |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1459 (2013–2014) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 22.27:1 |
| Color(s) | |
| Fight song | Old Gold and Blue |
| Athletics conference | Hoosier Heritage Conference |
| Nickname | Cougars |
| Website |
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Greenfield-Central High School is a secondary school (grades 9-12) located in the city of Greenfield, Indiana. Under the management of the Greenfield-Central Community School Corporation. It had 1,363 students in 2009–2010.[1]
The high school has television studio facilities and operates broadcast radio station WRGF. The public-access television cable TV is named GCTV.
Athletics
Greenfield-Central High School is part of the Hoosier Heritage Conference. The school offers soccer, tennis, cross country, football, golf, volleyball, basketball, cheerleading, swimming, wrestling, baseball, softball, and track and field. Greenfield-Central holds one state title in football (1973). The school gained a state title in cheerleading. Two individual titles were won for wrestling (1979 Terry Edon, 2013 Joshua Farrell). Also, two state titles for indoor percussion.
Notable alumni
- Mike Edwards (Class of 1969) – the 1972 co-Southeastern Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year[2]
- Kyle Gibson (Class of 2006) – Former baseball player (pitcher/infielder) at Greenfield-Central High School. Then pitcher at the University of Missouri. In addition, he became starting pitcher for the Minnesota Twins of the MLB. He was a first round pick (22nd overall) in 2009 MLB Amateur Draft[3]
See also
References
- ↑ "Greenfield-Central High Sch - Overview". DOE Compass. Indiana Department of Education. Retrieved 2010-10-02.
- ↑ "Mike Edwards". hoopshall.com. Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame. Retrieved October 14, 2011.
- ↑ "Kyle Gibson". The Baseball Cube. Saint-Lazare, Quebec: Gary Cohen and Associates. Retrieved 2010-10-02.
External links
- Welcome to Greenfield-Central High School — official site