|
SouthWest Central League
The Southwest Central League (SWCL) is a high school athletic conference in southwest Missouri. The league is made of five members located in Barry County, Missouri, Barry, Stone County, Missouri, Stone, and Taney County, Missouri, Taney Counties. The SWCL offers men's championships in baseball, basketball, cross country, and golf. Women's championships sponsored are basketball, cross country, softball and volleyball. Member schools also sponsor sideline cheerleading, music competition, and scholar bowl. Junior high level offerings include boys' and girls' basketball, baseball, and volleyball. All member schools are members of Missouri State High School Activities Association. Member Schools ^Unknown, but records show Galena was a member by 1963. Membership Changes In December 2017 it was announced that Purdy High School would be leaving the Ozark 7 Conference to accept a "long-standing" invitation to join the Southwest Central League. It was also reported that Southwest R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Missouri
Missouri is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking List of U.S. states and territories by area, 21st in land area, it is bordered by eight states (tied for the most with Tennessee): Iowa to the north, Illinois, Kentucky and Tennessee to the east, Arkansas to the south and Oklahoma, Kansas and Nebraska to the west. In the south are the Ozarks, a forested highland, providing timber, minerals, and recreation. The Missouri River, after which the state is named, flows through the center into the Mississippi River, which makes up the eastern border. With more than six million residents, it is the List of U.S. states and territories by population, 19th-most populous state of the country. The largest urban areas are St. Louis, Kansas City, Missouri, Kansas City, Springfield, Missouri, Springfield and Columbia, Missouri, Columbia; the Capital city, capital is Jefferson City, Missouri, Jefferson City. Humans have inhabited w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Purdy, Missouri
Purdy is a city in Purdy Township, Barry County, Missouri, United States, on the foothills of the Ozarks, eight miles south of Monett and twelve miles north of Cassville along Highway 37. The population was 1,098 at the 2010 census. History Purdy was platted in 1880. The city was named for George A. Purdy, a railroad promoter. A post office called Purdy has been in operation since 1880. US Department of the Interior Original Surveys and USGS Topographical map showing the Butterfield Overland Mail Route Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 1,098 people, 399 households, and 271 families living in the city. The population density was . There were 452 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 81.9% White, 1.3% Native American, 1.5% Asian, 11.8% from other races, and 3.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino people ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Forsyth High School (Missouri)
Forsyth High School, or FHS, is a small rural high school located in Forsyth, Missouri, at forsythr3.k12.mo.us with an enrollment of about 411 students for the 2015-2016 school year. Academics In 2005 the FHS FFA Forestry team took first place in the nation. In 2020 the FHS Forestry team took second place in the nation, with four members finishing individually in the top 20 and Nathaniel Guy finishing 2nd place individually. In April 2007 the FHS Math Team ("Mathletes") took first place in the state for their division. The FHS class of 2007 holds the distinction of having the most valedictorians in one year, 6 students. FHS participates in the[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crane High School (Missouri)
Crane High School, home of the Pirates, is a public high school located on Missouri Route 413 in Crane, Missouri. Crane High School is a part of Missouri State High School Activities Association The Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHSAA) is the governing body for high school activities throughout the state of Missouri. Approximately 580 high schools are members of MSHSAA. The MSHSAA conducts championship-level activi ... which acts as the governing body for high school activities throughout the state of Missouri. History Crane High School was one of the first founding buildings in Crane in the early 1800s. Athletics Boys Basketball State Champion—2011 State Champion-2012 Baseball * 3rd in State - 1988 * 2nd in State - 1992 * 2nd in State - 1993 Girls Basketball * State Champion—2013 * State Champion—2014 * State Champion—2015 * State Champion—2016 References External links Crane R-3 HomepageCrane High School Homepage Public h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billings High School (Missouri)
Billings High School, home of the Wildcats, is a public high school located in Billings, Missouri. Billings High School is a part of MSHSAA The Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHSAA) is the governing body for high school activities throughout the state of Missouri. Approximately 580 high schools are members of MSHSAA. The MSHSAA conducts championship-level activi ... which acts as the governing body for high school activities throughout the state of Missouri. They are a founding member of the activities conference, Greater Ozarks Conference. Athletics Baseball *State Champion—1990 Volleyball *3rd Place (State)—2019 *4th Place (State)—2018 References External linksBillings School District Website Public high schools in Missouri Christian County, Missouri {{Missouri-school-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greater Ozarks Conference
The Greater Ozarks Conference is a high school activities conference represented by seven private and public schools in the southwest portion of Missouri. History The Greater Ozarks Conference was created in 2023 and established in 2024 by the founding schools of: Billings, Crane, Greenwood Laboratory, School, Marion C. Early, New Covenant Academy, Pleasant Hope, and Spokane to begin in the 2024-2025 school year. Prior to the establishment, four of the founding schools belonged to other conferences. Member schools See also *List of high school athletic conferences in Missouri Following is a List of high school athletic conferences in Missouri: *Archdiocesan Athletic Association * ABC Conference (Missouri) * Big 8 Conference (Missouri) * Big Springs Conference * Black River League * Bootheel Conference * Carroll-Living ... * References {{Missouri High School Athletic Conferences High school sports conferences and leagues in the United States Missouri high s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kirbyville, Missouri
Kirbyville is a village in Taney County, Missouri, United States. The population was 195 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Branson, Missouri Micropolitan Statistical Area. History A post office called Kirbyville has been in operation since 1871. One Mr. Kirby, an early postmaster, gave the community his last name. The Snap Balds where the Bald Knobbers were organized in 1883 are located just to the northwest of the village. Kirbyville incorporated on June 4, 2001. Geography Kirbyville is located approximately seven miles east of Branson on Route 76 at the intersection of Route 76 and Missouri Route J. The farming and residential community is part of the Branson Micropolitan Statistical Area. Kirbyville's has the ZIP code 65679. According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 207 people, 77 households, and 54 families residing in the village. The population densit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Washburn, Missouri
Washburn is a city in Washburn Township, Barry County, Missouri, United States. The current town encompasses the sites of two communities formerly known as Keetsville and O'Day and is named for local pioneer Samuel C. Washburn. The population was 435 at the 2010 census. History Keetsville 1850?-1868 Located along the historic Trail of Tears and on the Old Wire Road, Keetsville traced its official settlement to Georgia native John Cureton (1795-1853), who had served as a judge in Washington County, Arkansas before settling on the Washburn Prairie about two miles north of current day Washburn in 1840 and then procured the location of the town. In 1853, Cureton died and ownership of the land transferred to the Englishman James T. Keet (1818-1863), who then laid out the town of Keetsville. The 1850s saw the first real establishment of the town with Keet establishing a store at the site. The growth of the town would be interrupted by the Civil War, as a February 1862 skirmish, a pred ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Galena, Missouri
Galena is a city in Stone County, Missouri, United States. The population was 455 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Stone County. Galena is part of the Branson, Missouri Micropolitan Statistical Area. History Galena was platted in 1852, and named for deposits of the ore galena near the original town site. An early variant name was "Jamestown". A post office has been in operation at Galena since 1853. The last public execution in the United States took place in Galena in 1937. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and is water. The James River flows past the east side of the town and enters the northernmost arm of Table Rock Lake to the south. The historic Y-Bridge over the James River is located just east of the town. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 440 people, 179 households, and 116 families living in the city. The population density was . There were 239 housing u ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ozarks
The Ozarks, also known as the Ozark Mountains, Ozark Highlands or Ozark Plateau, is a physiographic region in the U.S. states of Missouri, Arkansas, Oklahoma and the extreme southeastern corner of Kansas. The Ozarks cover a significant portion of northern Arkansas and most of the southern half of Missouri, extending from Interstate 40 in central Arkansas to Interstate 70 in central Missouri. There are two mountain ranges in the Ozarks: the Boston Mountains of Arkansas and the St. Francois Mountains of Missouri. Buffalo Lookout, the highest point in the Ozarks, is located in the Boston Mountains. Geologically, the area is a broad dome with the exposed core in the ancient St. Francois Mountains. The Ozarks cover nearly , making it the most extensive highland region between the Appalachians and Rockies. Together with the Ouachita Mountains, the area is known as the U.S. Interior Highlands. The Salem Plateau, named after Salem, Missouri, makes up the largest geologic area o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Galena High School (Missouri)
Galena High School, home of the Bears, is a Public high school located on Missouri Route 413 in Galena, Missouri, the county seat of Stone County, Missouri. Galena High School is a member of the SouthWest Central League and the Missouri State High School Activities Association(MSHSAA), which is the governing body for high school athletics and activities throughout the state. Academics Galena High School contains students grade 7–12. Along with the typical core courses students can select from a wide range of studies including: Agriculture, Business, Family and Consumer Sciences, Foreign Language, and Mass Media. Organizations Galena High School is host to a wide range of organizations and activities for students. GHS is home to local chapters of the National FFA Organization, Future Business Leaders of America, the National Beta Club, Future Teachers of America. Galena also offers both Student council and class leadership positions, including class officers and Prom Commi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
