Stockton High School (Illinois)

Stockton High School
Address
540 North Rush Street
Stockton, Illinois 61085
United States
Coordinates 42°21′20″N 90°00′41″W / 42.3555°N 90.0113°W / 42.3555; -90.0113Coordinates: 42°21′20″N 90°00′41″W / 42.3555°N 90.0113°W / 42.3555; -90.0113
Information
Type public secondary
School district Stockton Community Unit School District 206
Principal Dr. David D. Gilliland
Grades 9–12
Enrollment 168
Campus type Rural, fringe
Color(s)      maroon
     gold
Athletics conference Northwest Upstate Illini
Mascot Blackhawks
Website Stockton High School

Stockton High School, or SHS, is a public four-year high school located at 540 North Rush Street in Stockton, Illinois, a village in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, in the Midwestern United States. SHS serves the community and surrounding areas of Stockton.[1][2] The campus is located 42 miles southeast of Dubuque, Iowa and 51 miles west of Rockford, Illinois, and serves a mixed village and rural residential community.

Academics

Potential reference/citation:[3]

Athletics and Activities

Stockton High School competes in the Northwest Upstate Illini Conference and is a member school in the Illinois High School Association. Their mascot is the Blackhawks, with school colors of maroon and gold. The school has 6 state championships on record in team athletics and activities: Boys Football in 1979-1979 (2A) and 1991-1992 (1A), and Music in 2011-2012, 2012-2013, 2013-2014, and 2014-2015. Due to their small enrollment, SHS coops with neighboring high schools for several sports (Warren High School for Boys Baseball, Girls Softball, and Girls Track and Field (Combined Mascot is the "Warhawks"); and Lena-Winslow High School for Boys Wrestling (Combined mascot is the "Pantherhawks") .[1][4][5]

History

Stockton High School has no known consolidations in the recent past. Surrounding communities may have possessed high schools at some time which were consolidated into the current SHS. Potential reference/citation:[4][6]

References

  1. 1 2 "IHSA Stockton High School". IHSA. Retrieved 2 March 2010.
  2. "Stockton High School". Stockton CUSD. Retrieved 2 March 2010.
  3. http://iirc.niu.edu/
  4. 1 2 "IHSA Stockton High School Season Summaries". IHSA. Retrieved 2 March 2010.
  5. "IHSA Coop Teams". IHSA. 15 February 2010. Retrieved 2 March 2010.
  6. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 3 March 2012. Retrieved 2 March 2010.
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