Status Open Superintendent Dr. Tracy Tucker Principal Mistie McGhee Number of students 218 (2010–2011) | NCES District ID 0507710 NCES School ID 050771000485 Mascot Hermits Colors Black, White | |
Authority Similar Hermitage School District, Hampton High School, Crossett High School, Strong High School, Hermitage Elementary School | ||
Hermitage High School is an accredited comprehensive public high school serving students in grades nine through twelve in Hermitage, Arkansas, United States. The school supports families in Hermitage and nearby unincorporated communities in Bradley County and is the sole high school administered by the Hermitage School District.
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Academics
The Hermitage High School is accredited by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) and has been accredited by AdvancED since 1925.
The assumed course of study follows the Smart Core curriculum developed the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE), which requires students to complete at least 24 credit units before graduation. Students engage in regular and career focus courses and exams and may select Advanced Placement (AP) coursework and exams that provide an opportunity to receive college credit.
Extracurricular activities
The Hermitage High School mascot and athletic emblem is the Hermit with school colors of black and white.
Athletics
For the 2012–14 school years, the Hermitage Hermits participate in the 2A Classification within the 2A Region 8 Conference (football) and 2A Region 7 West Conference (basketball) as administered by the Arkansas Activities Association. The Hermits compete in various interscholastic activities including football, golf (boys/girls), cross country (boys/girls), basketball (boys/girls), baseball, fastpitch softball, track and field (boys/girls), and cheer.
Clubs and traditions
Hermitage students participate in a full range of clubs and organizations including Art Club, Band, Character Education Club, Choir, Student Council, National Honor Society, Fire Marshals, Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA), FFA, Yearbook.