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{{Infobox School
{{Infobox school
| name = Ouachita High School
| name = Ouachita High School
| streetaddress = 258 School House Road
| streetaddress = 258 School House Road
| city = [[Donaldson, Arkansas|Donaldson]]
| city = [[Donaldson, Arkansas|Donaldson]]
| state = Arkansas
| state = Arkansas <!-- Do not link per [[WP:SEAOFBLUE]] -->
| zipcode = 71941
| zipcode = 71941
| country = USA
| country = USA
| coordinates = {{coord|34|14|21|N|92|57|46|W|region:US-AR|display=inline,title}}
| latd = 34 |latm = 14|lats = 21|latNS = N
| district = [[Ouachita School District]]
| longd = 92 |longm = 57|longs = 46|longEW = W
| iso_region = US-AR
| affiliation = Arkansas Activities Association
| coordinates_display = inline,title
| schooldistrict = [[Ouachita School District]]
| affiliation = Arkansas Activities Association
| ranking = Unranked (2012)<ref name="usnwr" /><br />Bronze Medal (2009)
| teaching_staff = 17.41 (on [[Full time equivalent|FTE]] basis)<ref name="nces_sch" />
| teaching_staff = 17.41 (on [[Full time equivalent|FTE]] basis)<ref name="nces_sch" />
| us_nces_school_id = {{NCES School ID|051098000828|school_name=Ouachita High School|access_date=18 February 2013}}
| us_nces_school_id = {{NCES School ID|051098000828|school_name=Ouachita High School|access_date=February 18, 2013}}
| ceeb = 040645
| ceeb = 040645
| classes offered = Regular (Core), Career Focus, Advanced Placement (AP)
| classes_offered = Regular (Core), Career Focus, Advanced Placement (AP)
| schooltype = Public comprehensive
| schooltype = Public comprehensive
| system = ADE Smart Core
| system = ADE Smart Core
| grades = 7–12
| grades = 7–12
| conference = 1A 7 East (2012–14)<ref name="aaa" />
| athletics_conference = 1A 7 East (2012–14)<ref name="aaa" />
| accreditation = [[Arkansas Department of Education|ADE]]
| accreditation = [[Arkansas Department of Education|ADE]]
| mascot = Warrior<ref name="aaa" />
| mascot = Warrior<ref name="aaa" />
| team_name = Ouachita Warriors
| team_name = Ouachita Warriors
| school_colors = {{color box|green}} Green<br />{{color box|gold}} Gold
| school_colors = Green and gold <br> {{color box|green|border=silver}}{{color box|gold|border=silver}}
| status = Open
| status = Open
| enrollment = 195
| enrollment = 195
| enrollment_as_of = 2010–11<ref name="nces_sch" />
| enrollment_as_of = 2010–11<ref name="nces_sch" />
| ratio = 11.20<ref name="nces_sch" />
| ratio = 11.20<ref name="nces_sch" />
| feeders = Ouachita Elementary School
| feeder_schools = Ouachita Elementary School
| homepage = {{URL|http://www.ouachita.dsc.k12.ar.us/highschool.html}}
| homepage = {{URL|https://www.ouachitasd.org/13723_1}}
}}
}}
'''Ouachita High School''' is a [[comprehensive education|comprehensive]] public high school located in [[Donaldson, Arkansas]], [[Secondary education in the United States|United States]]. The school provides secondary education in grades 7 through 12 for students in Donaldson and [[Hot Spring County, Arkansas|Hot Spring County]] communities including all or portions of [[Midway, Hot Spring County, Arkansas|Midway]], [[Friendship, Arkansas|Friendship]], [[Arkadelphia, Arkansas|Arkadelphia]], [[Malvern, Arkansas|Malvern]], and [[Bismarck, Arkansas|Bismarck]]. It is one of five public high schools in Hot Spring County and the only high school administered by the [[Ouachita School District]].
'''Ouachita High School''' is a [[comprehensive education|comprehensive]] public high school located in [[Donaldson, Arkansas]], [[Secondary education in the United States|United States]]. The school provides secondary education in grades 7 through 12 for students in Donaldson and [[Hot Spring County, Arkansas|Hot Spring County]] communities. It is one of five public high schools in Hot Spring County and the only high school administered by the [[Ouachita School District]].

The district, and therefore the high school attendance boundary, includes portions of [[Midway, Hot Spring County, Arkansas|Midway]] and all of [[Friendship, Arkansas|Friendship]] and [[Donaldson, Arkansas|Donaldson]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st05_ar/schooldistrict_maps/c05059_hot_spring/DC20SD_C05059.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Hot Spring County, AR|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|accessdate=September 17, 2022}} - [https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/sch_dist/st05_ar/c05059_hot_spring/DC10SD_C05059_001.pdf 2010 map]</ref>


== Academics ==
== Academics ==
The assumed course of study is the Smart Core curriculum developed by the [[Arkansas Department of Education]]. Students may engage in 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 graduation. Ouachita High School is accredited by ADE.
The assumed course of study is the Smart Core curriculum developed by the [[Arkansas Department of Education]]. Students may engage in 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 graduation. Ouachita High School is accredited by ADE.


== Athletics ==
Ouachita High School was nationally recognized as a Bronze Medalist in the Best High Schools 2009 report and is listed unranked in the Best High Schools Report 2012 developed by ''[[U.S. News & World Report]]''.<ref name="usnwr">{{cite web|url=http://www.usnews.com/education/best-high-schools/arkansas/districts/ouachita-school-district/ |title=Best High Schools 2012 |publisher=U.S. News & World Report |accessdate=18 February 2013}}</ref>

== Extracurricular activities ==
The Ouachita High School mascot and athletic emblem is the ''Warrior'' (stylized as a [[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]]) with school colors of green and gold.
The Ouachita High School mascot and athletic emblem is the ''Warrior'' (stylized as a [[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]]) with school colors of green and gold.


The Ouachita Warriors compete in interscholastic activities within the 1A Classification administered by the [[Arkansas Activities Association]]. The Warriors play within the 1A 7 East Conference. The Warriors participate in golf (boys/girls), basketball (boys/girls), cheer, baseball, [[fastpitch softball]], and track and field (boys/girls).<ref name="aaa">{{cite web |url=http://www.ahsaa.org/schools?id=109&school= |title=School Profile, Ouachita High School |publisher=Arkansas Activities Association |accessdate=February 18, 2013}}</ref><ref name="recordbook">{{cite web |url=http://members.ahsaa.org/public/userfiles/Media/recordbook12.pdf |title=Arkansas High School Sports Record Book |publisher=Arkansas Activities Association |accessdate=December 11, 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130531080716/http://members.ahsaa.org/public/userfiles/Media/recordbook12.pdf |archivedate=May 31, 2013 }}</ref>
=== Athletics ===
The Ouachita Warriors compete in interscholastic activities within the 1A Classification administered by the [[Arkansas Activities Association]]. The Leopards play within the 1A 7 East Conference. The Warriors participate in golf (boys/girls), basketball (boys/girls), cheer, baseball, [[fastpitch softball]], and track and field (boys/girls).<ref name="aaa">{{cite web |url=http://www.ahsaa.org/schools?id=109&school= |title=School Profile, Ouachita High School |publisher=Arkansas Activities Association |accessdate=18 February 2013}}</ref><ref name="recordbook">{{cite web |url=http://members.ahsaa.org/public/userfiles/Media/recordbook12.pdf |title=Arkansas High School Sports Record Book |publisher=Arkansas Activities Association |accessdate=11 December 2012}}</ref>
* '''Softball''': The softball squad won a state (slowpitch) softball championship in 2001, followed by a state (fastpitch) softball championship in 2003.
* '''Softball''': The softball squad won a state (slowpitch) softball championship in 2001, followed by a state (fastpitch) softball championship in 2003.
* '''Baseball''': The high school baseball team won state in 2000
* '''Baseball''': The high school baseball team won state in 2000 and 2015

=== Clubs and traditions ===
Students may also engage in a variety of clubs and organizations such as: [[Beta Club]], [[National FFA Organization]] (FFA), [[FCCLA]], [[Student Council]], [[Future Business Leaders of America]] (FBLA), [[EAST Initiative]] and [[Quiz Bowl]].<ref name="aaa" />

== Notable people ==
The following are notable people associated with Ouachita High School. If the person was an Ouachita 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:

Jesus Eyes (20/20)

Old Gregg (72)

Principle Dr. Pigpen (2013-2017)

All the stoner kids (24/7)


== References ==
== References ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
{{Portal|Arkansas|Schools}}
{{Portal|United States|Schools}}
* {{official website|http://www.ouachita.dsc.k12.ar.us/highschool.html}}
* {{official website|https://www.ouachitasd.org/335923_2}}

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[[Category:Public high schools in Arkansas]]
[[Category:Public high schools in Arkansas]]

Latest revision as of 00:50, 23 April 2024

Ouachita High School
Address
Map
258 School House Road

,
Arkansas
71941

United States
Coordinates34°14′21″N 92°57′46″W / 34.23917°N 92.96278°W / 34.23917; -92.96278
Information
School typePublic comprehensive
StatusOpen
School districtOuachita School District
CEEB code040645
NCES School ID051098000828[1]
Teaching staff17.41 (on FTE basis)[1]
Grades7–12
Enrollment195 (2010–11[1])
Student to teacher ratio11.20[1]
Education systemADE Smart Core
Classes offeredRegular (Core), Career Focus, Advanced Placement (AP)
Color(s)Green and gold
  
Athletics conference1A 7 East (2012–14)[2]
MascotWarrior[2]
Team nameOuachita Warriors
AccreditationADE
Feeder schoolsOuachita Elementary School
AffiliationArkansas Activities Association
Websitewww.ouachitasd.org/13723_1

Ouachita High School is a comprehensive public high school located in Donaldson, Arkansas, United States. The school provides secondary education in grades 7 through 12 for students in Donaldson and Hot Spring County communities. It is one of five public high schools in Hot Spring County and the only high school administered by the Ouachita School District.

The district, and therefore the high school attendance boundary, includes portions of Midway and all of Friendship and Donaldson.[3]

Academics

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The assumed course of study is the Smart Core curriculum developed by the Arkansas Department of Education. Students may engage in 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 graduation. Ouachita High School is accredited by ADE.

Athletics

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The Ouachita High School mascot and athletic emblem is the Warrior (stylized as a Native American) with school colors of green and gold.

The Ouachita Warriors compete in interscholastic activities within the 1A Classification administered by the Arkansas Activities Association. The Warriors play within the 1A 7 East Conference. The Warriors participate in golf (boys/girls), basketball (boys/girls), cheer, baseball, fastpitch softball, and track and field (boys/girls).[2][4]

  • Softball: The softball squad won a state (slowpitch) softball championship in 2001, followed by a state (fastpitch) softball championship in 2003.
  • Baseball: The high school baseball team won state in 2000 and 2015

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Search for Public Schools - Ouachita High School (051098000828)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved February 18, 2013.
  2. ^ a b c "School Profile, Ouachita High School". Arkansas Activities Association. Retrieved February 18, 2013.
  3. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Hot Spring County, AR" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved September 17, 2022. - 2010 map
  4. ^ "Arkansas High School Sports Record Book" (PDF). Arkansas Activities Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 31, 2013. Retrieved December 11, 2012.
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