Logan-Rogersville High School

Logan-Rogersville High School (LRHS) is a public high school for grades 9-12 located in Rogersville, Missouri as part of the Logan-Rogersville R-VIII School District.[1] The mascot of LRHS is the wildcat with the colors of maroon and white.[2] The school's motto is "We strive to be Lifelong Learners; Respectful, Responsible, & Focused; High Achievers, and Successful".[3]

School statistics

U.S. News and World Report has published data on Logan-Rogersville High School based on the 2014-2015 school year.[4] Total enrollment was 681 students with 45 full-time teachers. The student body was 95% white and 35% economically disadvantaged (defined as the percentage of students eligible to receive a free or reduced-price lunch). The graduation rate was 89%.

LRHS project funding

The following is a summary of LRHS projects that have received grant funding from the Logan-Rogersville Educational Foundation (LREF).[5]

History

Academic study

LRHS was the subject of a learning structure study between 1988-1990. The results of the 3-year study concluded that 22% of students preferred very little structure while 20% preferred substantial structure.[6]

Homecoming flier controversy

In February of 2014, a vulgar flier was circulated among LRHS students that advertised of a points contest during the winter homecoming dance for accomplishing various sexual acts inlcuding rape. School officials were made aware of the flier prior to the homecoming dance, and three students were placed under investigation.[7]

Athletics

2011

The LRHS football team won the 2011 MSHSAA Class 3 State Championship, defeating John Burroughs School of St. Louis 21-14.[8][9]

2013

Joshua Nixon (senior) and Christopher Dade (junior) of Logan-Rogersville High School won the 2013 MSHSAA State Championship in policy debate, defeating Spencer Culver (senior) and Grant Ferland (senior) of Park Hill High School in the final round on a 2-1 decision.[10][11]

2014

The Lady Wildcats tennis team placed 4th in the 2014 MSHSAA Class 1 State Championship Tournament.[12][13] Seniors Hannah Nixon and Madison Watts also placed 6th in the 2014 MSHSAA Class 1 Doubles State Championship Tournament.[14][15]

2017

Sophia Nixon, starting forward for the Lady Wildcats soccer team, broke the school's record for most goals scored in a game with 6 goals against the Monett Lady Cubs.[16] Sophia also broke the school's record for most goals scored in a season that game, surpassing the previous record of 26 goals and finishing the season with 28 goals after the district championship against Springfield Catholic.[17] As a freshman, Sophia was recognized with the Class 2 Honorable Mention All-State distinction in the 2017 All O-Zone Girls’ Soccer Team selection, which was based on "staff observation during games, season stats, postseason accolades and feedback from area coaches".[18]

The LRHS boy's golf team won the 2017 MSHSAA Class 3 State Championship Tournament, posting a two-day team score of 614 strokes.[19]

Notable alumni

References

  1. ↑ "Logan-Rogersville Schools". Retrieved on July 26, 2017.
  2. ↑ "School Information". Missouri State High School Activities Association. Retrieved on July 26, 2017.
  3. ↑ "Logan-Rogersville High School Report to the Board". Retrieved on July 26, 2017.
  4. ↑ "Logan-Rogersville High", U.S. News and World Report. Retrieved on July 25, 2017.
  5. ↑ "LREF Grant Funding Awards", Logan-Rogersville Educational Foundation. Retrieved on July 26, 2017.
  6. ↑ Sawyer, Emmett (March, 1995). "The Need for Structure Among High School Students: When Is Enough, Enough?", NASSP Bulletin, p. 85-91. Retrieved on July 26, 2017.
  7. ↑ Temple, Christine (February 5, 2014). "Flier under investigation at Logan-Rogersville High School", Springfield News-Leader. Retrieved on August 7, 2017.
  8. ↑ Auten, Brett (November 26, 2011). "Burroughs knocks on door, can't get in against Logan-Rogersville", St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Retrieved on August 8, 2017.
  9. ↑ Staff (November 26, 2011). "State Champs!!!!", Bolivar Herald-Free Press. Retrieved on August 8, 2017.
  10. ↑ "2013 MSHSAA Speech, Debate and Theatre Championship Results", Missouri State High School Activities Association. Retrieved on July 26, 2017.
  11. ↑ Bliss, Karen (May 13, 2013). "Nixon, Dade state champions for debate", Marshfield Mail. Retrieved on July 26, 2017.
  12. ↑ "2014-2015 Class 1 Girls Tennis State Championship", Missouri State High School Activities Association. Retrieved July 25, 2017.
  13. ↑ Burger, Rance (October 16, 2014)."Rogersville tennis team reflects on emotional season", Springfield News-Leader. Retrieved July 25, 2017.
  14. ↑ "Class 1 Doubles Tournament", Missouri State High School Activities Association. Retrieved July 25, 2017.
  15. ↑ Burger, Rance (October 18, 2014). "Rogersville, Catholic players win state tennis medals", Springfield News-Leader. Retrieved July 25, 2017.
  16. ↑ Staff (May 14, 2017). "Nixon's Six-Goal Game Sparks Rogersville Past Monett", Ozarks Sports Zone. Retrieved July 25, 2017.
  17. ↑ Staff (May 16, 2017). "Catholic Soccer Wins 14th District Title in 15 Years", Ozarks Sports Zone. Retrieved July 25, 2017.
  18. ↑ Parker, Chris (June 14, 2017). "2017 All O-Zone Girls Soccer Team", Ozarks Sports Zone. Retrieved July 25, 2017.
  19. ↑ Parker, Chris (May 16, 2017). "Rogersville, Cassville’s Garner win at Class 3 State Golf", Ozarks Sports Zone. Retrieved on August 8, 2017.
  20. ↑ Keegan, Harrison (August 4, 2017). "Rogersville's Buddy Baumann back in the big leagues", Springfield News-Leader. Retrieved on August 7, 2017.
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