Eastern Junior-Senior High School

Public high school in Greentown, Howard County, Indiana, United States

Athletics conferenceHoosier Heartland Conference (HHC)Team nameCometsWebsiteOfficial Website^[1]

Eastern Junior-Senior High School is a public middle school and high school located in Greentown, Indiana serviced by the Eastern Howard School Corporation. It had 684 students enrolled for the 2012–2013 school year.^[2]

The school also contains the town's library, which doubles as the school's library.^[3] It is a part of the "Evergreen Indiana" network of libraries across Indiana.

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 703 students enrolled for the 2013–2014 school year was:

Male - 50.8%
Female - 49.2%
Native American/Alaskan - 0.1%
Asian/Pacific islanders - 1.3%
Black - 0.7%
Hispanic - 3.1%
White - 91.2%
Multiracial - 3.6%

26.3% of the students were eligible for free or reduced lunch.^[1]

Athletics

The Eastern Comets compete in the Hoosier Heartland Conference. The school colors are green and gold. Eastern offers the following sports:^[4]

Baseball (boys)
Basketball (girls & boys)
Cross country (girls & boys)
Football (boys)
Golf (girls & boys)
Softball (girls)
- State champions - 2003, 2005^[5]
Soccer (girls & boys)
Swimming (girls & boys)
Tennis (girls & boys)
Track (girls & boys)
Volleyball (girls)
Wrestling (boys)

References

^ ^a ^b "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Eastern Jr & Sr High School". ed.gov. Retrieved 5 November 2015.
^ "IDOE School Report". Retrieved 4 December 2013.
^ "Greentown Public Library Official Site". Retrieved 4 December 2013.
^ "2015-2016 School Directory" (Pdf). Ihsaa.org. IHSAA. p. 47. Retrieved 5 November 2015.
^ "IHSAA State Championships by School". ihsaa.org. Archived from the original on 13 May 2016. Retrieved 5 November 2015.