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Harmony Grove High School (Camden, Arkansas)

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School type
  
Public comprehensive

NCES District ID
  
0507290

Teaching staff
  
38.97

Phone
  
+1 870-574-0867

Colors
  
Black, White, Gold

Status
  
Open

NCES School ID
  
050729000443

Grades
  
7–12

Mascot
  
Hornet

Address
  
401 Ouachita Rd 88, Camden, AR 71701, USA

District
  
Harmony Grove School District

Harmony Grove High School is a comprehensive public high school that provides secondary education for students in grades seven through twelve in rural, distant community of Camden, Ouachita County, Arkansas, United States. The school is often referred to as Camden Harmony Grove High School to distinguish this school from another of the same name within Arkansas. Camden Harmony Grove High School and Harmony Grove School District receive students 359.17 square miles (930.2 km2) of land surrounding Camden, Bearden, Sparkman, East Camden, and Arkadelphia.

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Academics

The assumed course of study for students follow the Smart Core curriculum developed by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE). Students complete regular (core and elective) and career focus courses and exams and may select Advanced Placement (AP) coursework and exams that provide an opportunity for college credit. The school is accredited by the ADE and has been accredited by AdvancED since 1989.

Extracurricular activities

The mascot and athletic emblem for Harmony Grove High School is the Hornet with black, gold and white serving as school colors.

Athletics

For 2012–14 school years, the school participates in interscholastic competition within the 3A Classification and 3A-7 Conference administered by the Arkansas Activities Association (AAA) in such sports as football, golf (boys/girls), basketball, baseball, softball, track and field (boys/girls), and competitive cheer.

Clubs and traditions

Students may engage in a variety of clubs and organizations including FBLA, Beta Club,FCA, Student Council, Art Club, Arkansas Scholars, Spanish Club, Key Club, Beta Club, Annual Staff, National Honor Society, Science Club, Gifted and Talented, and Quiz Bowl.

Notable alumni

The following are notable people associated with Camden Harmony Grove High School. If the person was a Camden Harmony Grove High School student, the number in parentheses indicates the year of graduation; if the person was a faculty or staff member, that person's title and years of association are included:

  • Hal McAfee—Late American football coach and player.
  • Tommy Tuberville (1972)—American football coach and former player.
  • Corey Williams—Tackle; National Football League player.
  • References

    Harmony Grove High School (Camden, Arkansas) Wikipedia