Genoa Central High School

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Genoa Central High School
Address
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12472 State Hwy 196

Texarkana
,
Arkansas
71854

United States
Coordinates33°22′24″N 93°52′27″W / 33.37333°N 93.87417°W / 33.37333; -93.87417Coordinates: 33°22′24″N 93°52′27″W / 33.37333°N 93.87417°W / 33.37333; -93.87417
Information
TypePublic secondary
School districtGenoa Central School District
NCES District ID0504110[2]
NCES School ID05041100152[1]
Faculty24.51 (on FTE basis)[1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment284 (2010–11[1])
Student to teacher ratio11.59[1]
Color(s)  Green
  White
Athletics conference3A 7 (2012–14)
MascotDragon
Team nameGenoa Central Dragons
Websitewww.edline.net/pages/Genoa_Central_High_School

Genoa Central High School is a secondary school in Texarkana, Arkansas, United States. It is one of two public high schools in Texarkana; the other is Arkansas High School and it is one of three high schools in Miller County and the sole high school in the Genoa Central School District.

Curriculum[]

The assumed course of study follows the Smart Core curriculum developed by the Arkansas Department of Education, which requires students to complete at least 22 units to graduate. Students complete regular courses and exams and may self-select advanced placement (AP) coursework and exams with the opportunity for college credit. The school is accredited by the Arkansas Department of Education.

Extracurricular activities[]

The Genoa Central High School mascot is the Dragon with green and white serving as its school colors.

Athletics[]

For 2012–14, the Genoa Central Dragons compete in the 3A Region 7 East Conference under the administration of the Arkansas Activities Association (AAA). Interscholastic activities include football (boys/girls), cross country (boys/girls), basketball (boys/girls), baseball, softball, and track (boys/girls).[3] Genoa Central has a fishing team that competes in events as part of the S.A.F. (Student Angler Federation) sponsored by The Bass Federation.

  • Cross country: The girls cross country team won consecutive state cross country championships in 2005, 2006, 2013, 2015 and 2016.
  • Track and field: The girls track and field team won a state track championship in 2006.
  • Baseball: The baseball team won 3A state baseball championships in 2012 and 2014.

Clubs and traditions[]

Students at Genoa Central have the opportunity to participate in a variety of clubs and organizations including Beta Club, FBLA, FCCLA, Quiz Bowl, Student Council, and Yearbook.

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c d "Search for Public Schools - Genoa Central High School (05041100152)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 18 February 2013.
  2. ^ "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Genoa Central School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 18 February 2013.
  3. ^ "School Profile, Genoa Central High School". Arkansas Activities Association. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 18 February 2013.

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