Samiksha Jaiswal (Editor)

Magnolia High School (Arkansas)

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
School type
  
Public

NCES School ID
  
050004400656

Enrollment
  
727 (2009-10)

Phone
  
+1 870-234-2610

District
  
Magnolia School District

NCES District ID
  
0500044

Grades
  
10–12

Team name
  
Magnolia Panthers

Mascot
  
Black panther

Colors
  
White, Red

Address
  
1400 High School Dr, Magnolia, AR 71753, USA

Similar
  
Southern Arkansas University, El Dorado Promise, North Webster High Sch, Magnolia Kindergar Center, Stephens High School

Magnolia High School is a comprehensive public high school in Magnolia, Arkansas, United States that serves grades 10 through 12. It is one of three public high schools in Columbia County and the only high school managed by the Magnolia School District. It serves as the main feeder school for Magnolia Junior High School.

Contents

Curriculum

The assumed course of study is the Smart Core curriculum developed by the Arkansas Department of Education. Students may engage in regular and Advanced Placement (AP) coursework and exams prior to graduation. Magnolia has been a charter member and accredited by AdvancED (formerly North Central Association) since 1924.

Awards and recognition

In 2012, Magnolia School District and its high school were recognized in the AP District of the Year Awards program in the College Board's 3rd Annual Honor Roll that consisted of 539 U.S. public school districts (6 in Arkansas) that simultaneously achieved increases in access to AP® courses for a broader number of students and improved the rate at which their AP students earned scores of 3 or higher on an AP Exam.

Extracurricular activities

The Magnolia High School mascot is the Panther with school colors of red and white.

Athletics

For 2012–14, the Magnolia Panthers participate in the 5A South Conference for interscholastic activities administered by the Arkansas Activities Association (AAA) including baseball, basketball (boys/girls), cheer, dance, cross country, football, golf (boys/girls), softball, and track and field.

The Panthers boys basketball team has captured seven state titles between 1971 and 1997. The boys track and field teams have won six state championships between 1972 and 2011.

Clubs and traditions

Magnolia High School students engage in a variety of clubs and organizations including:

References

Magnolia High School (Arkansas) Wikipedia