South Central Conference (Illinois)

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South Central Conference
SCC
Established1926
AssociationIHSA
Members10
RegionSouth Central Illinois

The South Central Conference (SCC) is a conference in South Central Illinois made up of ten schools. The SCC was established in 1926 with ten charter schools. The current schools are all full members of the Illinois High School Association.

Member Schools[]

School Location Mascot Colors County Enrollment Class Year Joined Previous Conference
Virden, Illinois
(3,000) 		Panthers     Macoupin 420 2A 2022 Sangamo
Carlinville High SchoolHS Carlinville, Illinois
(5,917) 		Cavaliers     Macoupin 434 2A 1926 Independents
HS Gillespie, Illinois
(3,319) 		Miners     Macoupin 364 2A 19261
2012 		Independents
Greenville High School Greenville, Illinois
(7,000) 		Comets     Bond 537 2A 1997
Hillsboro High School Hillsboro, Illinois
(6,207) 		Hiltoppers     Montgomery 499 2A 19262
1997 		Independents
Litchfield High School Litchfield, Illinois
(6,939) 		Purple Panthers     Montgomery 420 2A 19263
1980 		Independents
HS Pana, Illinois
(5,847) 		Panthers     Christian 407 2A 19262
1997 		Independents
Roxana High School Roxana, Illinois
(1,542) 		Shells     Madison 542 2A 19974 Mississippi Valley
Southwestern High SchoolHS Piasa, Illinois
() 		Piasa Birds     Macoupin 488 2A 19555
1970 		none (new school)
Staunton High SchoolHS Staunton, Illinois
(5,139) 		Bulldogs     Macoupin 375 2A 19261
2012 		Independents
HS Vandalia, Illinois
(7,042) 		Vandals     Fayette 423 2A 1997
  1. Gillespie and Staunton left in 2009 to join the PSC, then returned in 2012.
  2. Hillsboro and Pana left in 1944 to help found the MSC, then returned in 1997.
  3. Litchfield left the conference in 1934, rejoining in 1980.
  4. Roxana was kicked out of the conference in 2012, then readmitted as the 10th member after Nokomis rejected an offer.
  5. Southwestern left for the IVC in 1961, then returned in 1970.

Former members[]

This is a partial list, more schools may have been members.

School Location Mascot Colors County Year Joined Previous Conference Year Left Conference Joined
Mount Olive, Illinois Wildcats     Macoupin 1926 Independents 1980
Nokomis High School Nokomis, Illinois Redskins     Montgomery 1926
1955 		Independents
 1944
1985
Shelbyville High School Shelbyville, Illinois Rams     Shelby 1926 Independents 1934 Independents
Taylorville High School Taylorville, Illinois Tornadoes     Christian 1926 Independents 1944
Benld, Illinois Indians     Macoupin 1935 Independents 1961 none (consolidated into )
Feitshans Springfield, Illinois Flyers     Sangamon 1963 Independents 1967 Capitol
Virden, Illinois Bulldogs     Macoupin 1966 1985
North Greene White Hall, Illinois Huskies     Greene 1980 Independents ( 1974) 1985 Western Illinois Valley
Triad High School Troy, Illinois Knights     Madison 1985 Independents (MVC 1978) 1993 Mississippi Valley
Marquette Catholic High School Alton, Illinois Explorers     Madison 1993 Independents 2012
East Alton-Wood River High School Wood River, Illinois Oilers     Madison 1997 Mississippi Valley 2012 Prairie State

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