Orient-Macksburg High School
Orient-Macksburg High School is a rural public high school located in Orient, Iowa, United States, part of the Orient-Macksburg Community School District. Their mascot is the Bulldog.
| Orient-Macksburg High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
201 School Street Orient, Iowa 50858 United States | |
| Coordinates | 41.1998°N 94.4146°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Superintendent | Clark Wicks |
| Principal | Teresa Thompson |
| Faculty | 3.80 FTE[1] |
| Grades | 7-12 |
| Enrollment | 65 (2021-22)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 17.11[1] |
| Color(s) | Red and white |
| Athletics conference | Bluegrass |
| Mascot | Bulldog |
| Website | sites |
As of June 11, 2024, the School Board had voted to dissolve the school district. Reasons cited were low enrollment, staffing issues, and financial shortfalls[2][3].
Athletics
The Bulldogs compete in the Bluegrass Conference[4] The students from Orient-Macksburg also play on combined teams with Greenfield as Nodaway Valley-Orient-Macksburg in the Pride of Iowa Conference in several sports.
- Volleyball
- Football (as Nodaway Valley-Orient-Macksburg)
- Cross-Country (boys and girls)
- Basketball (boys and girls)
- Wrestling (as Nodaway Valley-Orient-Macksburg)
- 2007 Class 2A State Champions
- Track and Field (boys and girls)
- Golf (boys and girls, as Nodaway Valley-Orient-Macksburg)
- Boys' - 2013 Class 3A State Champions
- Soccer (boys and girls, as Nodaway Valley-Orient-Macksburg)
- Baseball ( as Nodaway Valley-Orient-Macksburg)
- Softball
See also
External links
References
- "Orient-Macksburg Senior High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
- https://www.kcci.com/article/orient-macksburg-school-district-dissolving-uncertain-future-for-students/61076019
- https://iowastartingline.com/2024/06/11/orient-macksburg-officials-move-forward-with-plan-to-close-iowa-school-district/
- "Bluegrass Conference". Bluegrass Conference. Retrieved 2020-08-04.
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