South Central Conference (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.

South Central Conference
SCC
Established1926
AssociationIHSA
Members10
RegionSouth Central Illinois

Member Schools

School Location
(Population)
Mascot Colors County 2017-18 Enrollment Class Year Joined Previous Conference
Carlinville High SchoolHS Carlinville, Illinois
(5,917)
Cavaliers     Macoupin 434 2A 1926 Independents
Gillespie High SchoolHS Gillespie, Illinois
(3,319)
Miners     Macoupin 364 2A 19261
2012
Independents
Prairie State
Greenville High School Greenville, Illinois
(7,000)
Comets     Bond 537 2A 1997 Mid-State
Hillsboro High School Hillsboro, Illinois
(6,207)
Hiltoppers     Montgomery 499 2A 19262
1997
Independents
Mid-State
Litchfield High School Litchfield, Illinois
(6,939)
Purple Panthers     Montgomery 420 2A 19263
1980
Independents
Mid-State
Pana High SchoolHS Pana, Illinois
(5,847)
Panthers     Christian 407 2A 19262
1997
Independents
Mid-State
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)
Illinois Valley
Staunton High SchoolHS Staunton, Illinois
(5,139)
Bulldogs     Macoupin 375 2A 19261
2012
Independents
Prairie State
Vandalia Community High SchoolHS Vandalia, Illinois
(7,042)
Vandals     Fayette 423 2A 1997 Mid-State
  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 High School Mount Olive, Illinois Wildcats     Macoupin 1926 Independents 1980 Egyptian Illini
Nokomis High School Nokomis, Illinois Redskins     Montgomery 1926
1955
Independents
MSM
1944
1985
Mid-State
Prairie State
Shelbyville High School Shelbyville, Illinois Rams     Shelby 1926 Independents 1934 Independents
Taylorville High School Taylorville, Illinois Tornadoes     Christian 1926 Independents 1944 Mid-State
Benld Benld, Illinois Indians     Macoupin 1935 Independents 1961 none (consolidated into Gillespie)
Feitshans Springfield, Illinois Flyers     Sangamon 1963 Independents 1967 Capitol
Virden Virden, Illinois Bulldogs     Macoupin 1966 MSM 1985 Prairie State
North Greene White Hall, Illinois Huskies     Greene 1980 Independents (IVC 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 Prairie State
East Alton-Wood River High School Wood River, Illinois Oilers     Madison 1997 Mississippi Valley 2012 Prairie State
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