Atchison County Community High School

Atchison County Community
High School
Address
908 Tiger Road [1]
Effingham, Kansas 66023
United States
Coordinates 39°31′35″N 95°23′32″W / 39.5264711°N 95.3921112°W / 39.5264711; -95.3921112Coordinates: 39°31′35″N 95°23′32″W / 39.5264711°N 95.3921112°W / 39.5264711; -95.3921112
Information
School type Public, High School
School district USD 377 [2]
CEEB code 170855 [3]
Principal Deanna Scherer
Grades 7–12
Campus Rural
Color(s)

Orange and Black

         
Athletics conference Big Seven League
Mascot Tiger
Website ACC Jr/Sr High

Atchison County Community High School is a fully accredited public high school located in Effingham, Kansas, serving students in grades 7-12. The school colors are orange and black. The average annual enrollment is approximately 325 students.

ACCHS is a member of the Kansas State High School Activities Association and offers a variety of sports programs. Athletic teams compete in the 3A division and are known as the "Tigers". Extracurricular activities are also offered in the form of performing arts, school publications, and clubs.

Extracurricular activities

The extracurricular activities offered at Atchison County Community High School are small and fairly limited due to the school's small size. The Tigers are classified as a 3A school, the third-smallest classification in Kansas according to the Kansas State High School Activities Association. Throughout its history, ACCHS has won a few state championships in various sports.

State championships

State Championships[4]
Season Sport Number of Championships Year
Winter Basketball, Boys 1 1994
Wrestling 4 1982, 1983, 2000, 2001
Total 5

Atchison County Community High School offers the following sports:

Fall

  • Football
  • Volleyball
  • Boys' Cross-Country
  • Girls' Cross-Country
  • Cheerleading

Winter

  • Boys' Basketball
  • Girls' Basketball
  • Wrestling
  • Winter Cheerleading

Spring

  • Baseball
  • Softball
  • Boys' Track and Field
  • Girls' Track and Field
  • Forensics (Competitive Speech and Drama)

References

  1. ↑ GNIS for Atchison County Community High School; USGS; November 3, 2008.
  2. ↑ USD 377
  3. ↑ High School CEEB Code Search
  4. ↑ "State Records & State Champions" (English). Retrieved 2010-02-05.

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