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Foreman High School (Arkansas)

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Type
  
Public secondary

CEEB code
  
040795

Faculty
  
20.85 (on FTE basis)

Address
  
Foreman, AR 71836, USA

District
  
Foreman School District

Color
  
White

NCES District ID
  
0506240

NCES School ID
  
050624000338

Grades
  
7 to 12

Phone
  
+1 870-542-7212

Mascot
  
Gator

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Foreman High School is a secondary school in Foreman, Arkansas, United States. The school is the only secondary school serving grades 7 through 12 in the Foreman School District and is one of two public high schools in Little River County, Arkansas.

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In 2012, Foreman was nationally recognized with the Silver Award in the U.S. News & World Report Best High Schools ranking report as the No. 12 school in the state and No. 1,617 in the nation. The school is accredited by AdvancED since 1964.

Academics

The assumed course of study follows the Smart Core curriculum developed by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE), which requires students to complete at least 22 units to graduate. Students complete regular (core and career focus) courses and exams and may select Advanced Placement (AP) coursework and exams that provide an opportunity for college credit prior to high school graduation. The school is accredited by AdvancED (formerly North Central Association) since 1964 and by the ADE.

Extracurricular activities

The Foreman High School mascot is the Gators with maroon and white serving as its school colors. For 2012-13, the Foreman Gators compete in the 2A Region 7 Conference under the administration of the Arkansas Activities Association (AAA). Interscholastic activities include football, cheer, cross country (boys/girls), golf (boys/girls), baseball, softball, and track (boys/girls).

  • Softball: The fast-pitch softball team has won a state-record number of state championships by capturing six consecutive titles between 2006–11.
  • Track and field: The boys track team are 2-time state track and field champions (1969, 1990). The girls track team are 3-time state track and field champions (1989, 1993, 1994).
  • Notable alumni

  • Marshall Wright, Democrat member of the Arkansas House of Representatives for St. Francis County since 2011
  • References

    Foreman High School (Arkansas) Wikipedia