School type Public comprehensive NCES District ID 0509570 NCES School ID 050957000700 Phone +1 870-647-2210 Colors Black, Gold | Status Open CEEB code 041600 | |
Motto Going the extra mile in educating all students. Similar Maynard School District, Pocahont School District, Maynard Elementary School, Lawrence County School Di, Sloan‑He Elementary School | ||
Maynard High School is a comprehensive public high school located in Maynard, Arkansas, United States. The school provides secondary education for students in grades 10 through 12. It is one of two public high schools in Randolph County, Arkansas and the sole high school administered by the Maynard School District.
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Curriculum
The assumed course of study follows the Smart Core curriculum developed by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE), which requires students complete 22 units prior to graduation. Students complete regular coursework and exams and may take Advanced Placement (AP) courses and exam with the opportunity to receive college credit. In addition, MHS has a concurrent credit agreement with Black River Technical College (BRTC) for students taking selected instructor-led and online courses. The school is accredited by the ADE.
Extracurricular activities
The Maynard High School mascot is the Tiger with black and gold serving as the school colors.
Athletics
The Maynard Tigers compete in interscholastic activities within the 1A Classification—the state's smallest classification—via the 1A 3 East Conference administered by the Arkansas Activities Association. The Tigers field teams in football, golf (boys/girls), volleyball, tennis (boys/girls), basketball (boys/girls), track and field (boys/girls), baseball, softball, competitive cheer and dance.
Clubs and traditions
Beyond sports, the Redskins participate in competitive debate and speech competitions. Students may also engage in a variety of clubs and organizations including Future Farmers of America (FFA), Student Council, Beta Club, Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA), and Quiz Bowl.
Notable people
The following are notable people associated with Maynard High School. If the person was a MHS 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.