Parke Heritage High School
Parke Heritage High School is a public high school in Rockville, Indiana that opened in the 2018-19 School Year as a result of the consolidation of former North Central Parke high schools, Rockville and Turkey Run.
| Parke Heritage High School | |
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| Address | |
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506 Beadle Street , , 47872 United States | |
| Coordinates | 39.768388°N 87.233170°W |
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| Type | Public high school |
| Established | 2018 |
| School district | North Central Parke Community School Corporation |
| Principal | Dwight Ashley |
| Faculty | 29 |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 336 (2018-2019[1]) |
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| Athletics | IHSAA class 2A |
| Athletics conference | Wabash River Conference |
| Team name | Wolves |
| Website | |
About
Parke Heritage High School[2] was created from the consolidation of former high schools in North Central Parke County, Indiana, Rockville, and Turkey
Run.
The school's fight song was composed by Ashley Brown, who teaches at Parke Heritage. She combined elements of the two schools' songs plus other elements.[3]
Campus
Parke Heritage High School is a closed campus located in Rockville. There is a football field located on the school's campus. The baseball/softball fields are not on the school's campus. There is also a track around the football field that is used on multiple occasions.
Curriculum
The Parke Heritage Wolves have a spell bowl team, a math bowl team, and many other academic teams. Their spell bowl team went to state on their inaugural year. Parke Heritage High also has a band and a choir, whose members participate in Solo and Ensemble annually.
Athletics
The Parke Heritage Wolves compete in 9 varsity sports including baseball, basketball, bowling, cheerleading, cross country, football, softball, track & field, tennis, and volleyball. The teams retained membership in Rockville and Turkey Run's previous conference, the Wabash River Conference.
References
- https://compass.doe.in.gov/dashboard/overview.aspx?type=school&id=6654
- http://www.tribstar.com/news/local_news/park-heritage-suggested-for-new-schools-name/article_dd02d1a8-28f3-5e0f-b4b9-eb68edbaf314.html
- https://www.tribstar.com/features/school-songs-stir-a-bond-even-long-after-building-is/article_86c50980-5f44-5905-9345-c536121d915e.html