Harrisonville High School

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Harrisonville High School
Address
1504 E. Elm

Harrisonville
,
Missouri
64701

United States
Coordinates38°39′32″N 94°20′09″W / 38.658789°N 94.335874°W / 38.658789; -94.335874Coordinates: 38°39′32″N 94°20′09″W / 38.658789°N 94.335874°W / 38.658789; -94.335874
Information
TypePublic secondary school
School districtHarrisonville R-IX School District
PrincipalMark Wiegers
Teaching staff55.66 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment817 (2018-19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio14.68 [1]
Color(s)   
Blue and black
Athletics conferenceMissouri River Valley Conference
NicknameWildcats
Websitewww.harrisonvilleschools.org/domain/29

Harrisonville High School is a public high school located in Harrisonville, Missouri. It serves students in grades 9 through 12 and is the only high school in the Harrisonville R-IX School District.

History[]

Harrisonville High graduated its first class in 1888.[2]

Academics[]

HHS offers Advanced Placement classes. About a quarter of students take AP courses.[3]

Athletics[]

Harrisonville athletic teams are nicknamed the Wildcats and compete in the Missouri River Valley Conference West.[4]

State Championships[5]
Sport Year(s)
Football 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2016
Softball 2006
Wrestling (girls) 2020

Performing arts[]

Harrisonville has two competitive show choirs, "Music Makers" and "Forefront".[6] The program also hosts an annual competition.[7]

The school also has a competitive dance team, the "Silver Sensations".[8]

Notable alumni[]

External links[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "HARRISONVILLE HIGH". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved October 18, 2020.
  2. ^ "Each Had an Essay: High School at Harrisonville Enjoys Typical Commencement". Kansas City Times. May 22, 1897. Retrieved October 18, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Harrisonville High in Harrisonville, MO". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved October 18, 2020.
  4. ^ "Welcome to the Missouri River Valley Conference West!". Missouri River Valley Conference. Retrieved October 18, 2020.
  5. ^ "State Championships and Top 4 Finishes". Missouri State High School Activities Association. Retrieved October 18, 2020.
  6. ^ "SCC: Viewing School - Harrisonville High School". Show Choir Community. Retrieved October 18, 2020.
  7. ^ "SCC: Harrisonville Show Choir Invitational 2020". Show Choir Community. Retrieved October 18, 2020.
  8. ^ "Sensations Successful". Cass County Democrat-Missourian. August 7, 2015. Retrieved October 18, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ Chamberlain, Chance (August 16, 2020). "Remembering a HHS legend". South Cass Tribune. Retrieved October 18, 2020.
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