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Holcomb High School

Coordinates: 37°59′35″N 100°59′32″W / 37.993123°N 100.992233°W / 37.993123; -100.992233
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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]
Grades912
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

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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

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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

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Their athletic teams compete in the 3A Division 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

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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

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References

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  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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