Nemo Vista High School

Nemo Vista High School is a comprehensive four-year public high school in Center Ridge, Arkansas, United States. It is one of four public high schools located in Conway County and is the sole high school administered by Nemo Vista School District serving grades 9 through 12.

Nemo Vista High School
Address
5690 Highway 9

Center Ridge
,
Arkansas
72027

United States
Coordinates35°22′7″N 92°33′49″W
Information
School typeComprehensive
EstablishedBetween 1890 and 1920[1]
School districtNemo Vista School District
NCES District ID0510410[2]
CEEB code040415
NCES School ID051041000760[3]
PrincipalJeff Andrews
Teaching staff15.16 (on FTE basis)[3]
Grades9–12
Enrollment143[3] (2010–11[3])
Student to teacher ratio9.43[3]
Color(s)  Red
  White
Athletics conference1A 5 North (2012–14)
MascotRedhawks
Team nameNemo Vista Redhawks
USNWR rankingUnranked
Websitesocs.nemo.k12.ar.us

Academics

The assumed course of study follows the Smart Core curriculum developed by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE), which requires students to complete at least 22 units prior to graduation. Students complete regular (core and career focus) classes and exams and may select Advanced Placement (AP) coursework and exams that may result in college credit. Nemo Vista High School is accredited by the ADE.

Nemo Vista is a member of the Arch Ford Education Service Cooperative, which provides career and technical education programs.

Extracurricular activities

The Nemo Vista mascot and athletic emblem is the Redhawk with red and white serving as its school colors.

Athletics

The Nemo Vista Redhawks compete in the state's smallest classification—1A Classification administered by the Arkansas Activities Association. For 2012–14, Nemo Vista competes in the 1A Region 5 North Conference. The Redhawks provide teams in volleyball, golf (boys/girls), basketball (boys/girls), baseball, softball, and track and field (boys/girls).[4]

  • Boys Basketball: 2 State Championships- 1944,1975
  • Girls Basketball: 3 State Championships- 2014,2015,2016
  • Softball: 2 State Championships- 2008,2011
  • Baseball:1 State Championship- 1996

Clubs and traditions

Student groups and activities at Nemo Vista include band, Beta Club, chess, choir, EAST, FBLA, FCCLA, National FFA Organization, Quiz Bowl, Student Council, and yearbook.

Notable people

The following are notable people associated with Nemo Vista High School. If the person was a Nemo Vista High School student, the number in parentheses indicates the year of graduation; if the person was a faculty or staff member, that person's title and years of association are included:

References
  1. "Center Ridge (Conway County)". The Encyclopedia of Arkansas Culture & History. Retrieved 19 January 2013.
  2. "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Nemo Vista School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 19 January 2012.
  3. "Search for Public Schools - Nemo Vista High School (051041000760)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 19 January 2013.
  4. "School Profile, Nemo Vista High School". Arkansas Activities Association. Retrieved 19 January 2013.
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