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Mid-Eastern Conference
The Mid-Eastern Conference is an IHSAA-sanctioned conference in East Central Indiana. The conference formed in 1963 as schools from Delaware, Henry, and Randolph counties banded together with impending consolidations making their conference situations unstable. The conference has never been stable for long, varying between six and eight members between 1963 and 1977, and having as many as ten members since. While schools from Hancock, Madison and Wayne counties have participated, the conference has generally stayed within its original footprint. The league once again grew to ten members as Eastern Hancock and Shenandoah joined. Current members # Concurrent with HCC 1964-67. # Concurrent with Randolph County Conference 1963-64. # Wes-Del played from 1989 to 2008 in the second incarnation of the WRC. # North Decatur joined the conference in Football only beginning with the 2021-22 school year. Former members # Concurrent with HCC 1963-67. # Concurrent with HCC 1963-64. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indiana (MEC)
Indiana () is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern United States. It is the List of U.S. states and territories by area, 38th-largest by area and the List of U.S. states and territories by population, 17th-most populous of the List of states and territories of the United States, 50 States. Its capital and largest city is Indianapolis. Indiana was admitted to the United States as the 19th state on December 11, 1816. It is bordered by Lake Michigan to the northwest, Michigan to the north and northeast, Ohio to the east, the Ohio River and Kentucky to the south and southeast, and the Wabash River and Illinois to the west. Various Indigenous peoples of the Americas, indigenous peoples inhabited what would become Indiana for thousands of years, some of whom the U.S. government expelled between 1800 and 1836. Indiana received its name because the state was largely possessed by native tribes even after it was granted statehood. Since then, settlement patterns in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlottesville, Indiana
Charlottesville is an unincorporated community in Hancock and Rush counties in the U.S. state of Indiana. The Hancock County portion is in Jackson Township, while the Rush County portion is in Ripley Township. History Charlottesville was laid out and platted in 1830. The community's name most likely was a transfer from Charlottesville, Virginia. It was for a time incorporated as a town, from 1867. The Charlottesville post office has been in operation since 1831. Geography Charlottesville is located at . Transportation Major Roads * U.S. Route 40 * I-70 Interstate 70 (I-70) is a major east–west Interstate Highway in the United States that runs from I-15 near Cove Fort, Utah, to a park and ride lot just east of I-695 in Baltimore, Maryland, and is the fifth-longest Interstate in the co ... Education Eastern Hancock Community School Corporation services the towns of Charlottesville, Wilkinson, Shirley, Warrington, and surrounding areas in eastern Hancock Count ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gaston, Indiana
Gaston is a town in Washington Township, Delaware County, Indiana, United States. The population was 796 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Muncie, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area. History Gaston was originally called Snag Town, and under the latter name was platted in 1855. The name Gaston was adopted when the railroad was built through the town in 1901. Gaston currently has a preschool, elementary, and high school in the Wes-Del community school district. It also has a few churches, an ice cream parlor/restaurant called The Barking Cow, a funeral home and a few cemeteries located outside of the town center, a volunteer fire department and police department, a Dollar General and several small businesses. The town has also had a newspaper, ''The Voice'', which was released every other week until it was discontinued in May 2016 after producing a total of 8 volumes and 124 newspapers for over 10 years. Wes-Del Middle/High School has produced WDN, a weekly video featuring s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wes-Del High School
Wes-Del Middle/Senior High School is in Indiana. It has 457 pupils from Grade 6–12 as of 2020 and about 31 certified teachers as of May 25, 2017. There is also a preschool and an elementary school in affiliation with this school. History The school building was built in 1966, and the middle school wing was added in 1974. The school was a part of Harrison-Washington Community Schools Corporation from 1966 until the corporation changed its name to Wes-Del Community Schools Corporation in 2004. The town of Gaston has had a newspaper, ''The Voice of the Wes-Del Community'' and featured mostly articles pertaining to the school and its alumni, even including articles written by high school students. The newspaper was created and run by a former Wes-Del graduate. which was released every other week until it was discontinued in May 2016 after producing a total of 8 volumes and 124 newspapers for over 10 years. Wes-Del has produced Wes-Del News (WDN), also known WD-TV, a weekly vide ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Selma, Indiana
Selma is a town in Liberty Township, Delaware County, Indiana, Liberty Township, Delaware County, Indiana, Delaware County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town had a total population of 747. It is part of the Muncie, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area. History Selma was platted in 1852 when the railroad was extended to that point. The Selma post office was established in 1853. Affected by the Indiana Gas Boom, gas and oil were the primary industries of Selma in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Selma was incorporated as a town in 1907. Geography Selma is located at (40.191147, -85.272440). Indiana State Road 32 runs along the northern edge of the town. According to the 2010 census, Selma has a total area of , of which (or 99.78%) is land and (or 0.22%) is water. Demographics 2020 census As of the census of 2020, there were 747 people, 313 households, and 91 families living in the town. The population density was . There were 345 housing units at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wapahani High School
Wapahani High School is a high school located near Selma, Indiana. The school is the only high school for the community, which is served by Liberty-Perry Community Schools. History Wapahani High School was founded in 1967 to replace Selma and Center High Schools. ''Wapahani'' is a Delaware Indian word for White River, whose west fork runs a few hundred yards behind the school. Demographics The demographic breakdown of the 358 students enrolled for the 2021–2022 school year was: *Male - 50.6% *Female - 49.4% *Hispanic - 0.1% *Black - 0.1% *White - 92.5% *Multiracial - 4.7% In addition, 37.4% of the students were eligible for free or reduced lunches. Athletics The Raiders are members of the Mid-Eastern Conference. The following IHSAA sanctioned sports are offered at Wapahani: *Baseball (boys) **State champion - 2014 *Basketball (girls & boys) *Cross country (girls & boys) *Golf (girls & boys) *Soccer (girls & boys) *Softball (girls) *Track (girls & boys) *Volleyball (gir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Modoc, Indiana
Modoc is a town in Union Township, Randolph County, Indiana, Union Township, Randolph County, Indiana, Randolph County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 196 at the 2010 census. History There are several legends to how the town of Modoc got its name. One of them said that a man travelling on the train threw out a cigar box containing the name Modoc, and that Henry Conley, one of the first settlers of the town, picked it up and suggested to bystanders that it would be a good name for the town. Another theory is that Modoc was named after the Modoc people who were traditionally located in northern California. They became noted for their resistance to the US Army during the Modoc War, ending in 1873. A post office has been in operation at Modoc since 1883. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 196 people, 72 households, and 50 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were 87 housing units at an average density of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Union High School (Modoc)
Union High School (Modoc) is a small high school located in Union Township, Modoc, Indiana. However, the official name is Union Township High School. It is one of five high schools in Randolph County, Indiana. In 2004 Union High School was named an Indiana Four Star School by the Indiana Department of Education. The school is a member of the Indiana High School Athletic Association (IHSAA), which is the governing body for high school sports in the state of Indiana. History Union High School (Modoc) was formed in 1952 after the closing of three small high schools: Modoc High School, Losantville High School, and Huntsville High School. For the first five years, students attended the old Modoc High School. In 1957, the new building was finished, and all students were relocated to the new building. In 1968 an addition was completed allowing Blountsville School, which housed grades 1-8, to be closed and consolidated with Union. Athletics The Union Rockets are a member of the Mid-Easte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
White River Conference (Indiana)
The White River Conference was an IHSAA-sanctioned conference located within rural areas of East Central Indiana, that existed twice, once from 1954 to 1977, and from 1989 to 2010. The first version of the conference was founded as a home for high schools in Madison County who weren't in the Central Indiana Athletic Conference. The conference would expand quickly from six to nine schools, as two new high schools in Anderson and Middletown, a school in Henry County, were added within two years. Membership was generally not stable until 1969, as Madison Heights left, Highland was forced out and eventually added back into the conference, St. Mary's closed, member schools consolidated, and schools from neighboring Delaware and Hancock counties were added. Eventually, large disparities in enrollment causing the conference to disband, as city and consolidated schools outgrew their rural counterparts.. Schools would move into the Big Blue River Conference, Classic Athletic Conference, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Middletown, Indiana
Middletown is a town in northwest Henry County, Indiana, United States. The population was 2,322 at the 2010 census. History Middletown was platted in 1829. The town's name is locational, for it lies halfway between New Castle and Anderson. A post office was established at Middletown in 1830. Middletown was incorporated as a town in 1840. The John W. Hedrick House and Middletown Commercial Historic District are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Geography Middletown is located at (40.057094, -85.541098). According to the 2010 census, Middletown has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2010 census As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 2,322 people, 894 households, and 594 families in the town. The population density was . There were 998 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 97.6% White, 0.3% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.5% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more rac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lynn, Indiana
Lynn is a town in Washington Township, Randolph County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 1,097 at the 2010 census. History A post office was established at Lynn in 1838. The town plat was recorded in 1850. Geography Lynn is located at (40.047590, -84.942173). According to the 2010 census, Lynn has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 1,097 people, 439 households, and 302 families living in the town. The population density was . There were 498 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 97.7% White, 0.5% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 0.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.9% of the population. There were 439 households, of which 35.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.0% were married couples living together, 13.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.4% had a male ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Randolph Southern Junior-Senior High School
Randolph Southern Junior-Senior High School is a public high school located in Lynn, Indiana. The current school building was built in 1974.History of current Randolph Southern School Corporation Randolph County Historical Society and Museum, Retrieved 13 November 2018 Athletics Randolph Southern Junior-Senior High school's athletic teams are known as the Rebels and compete in the Mid-Eastern Conference. The school offers a wide range of athletics including: * * (Men's and Women's) * |
