Hamburg High School is a
comprehensive public high school for students in grades 9 through 12 located in
Hamburg, Arkansas
Hamburg is a city and county seat of Ashley County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 2,857 at the 2010 census. It is best known for being the home town of NBA legend Scottie Pippen.
Geography
Hamburg is located at (33.227369, -91.79 ...
, United States. Since 2004, Hamburg High School is the only high school of the
Hamburg School District.
The district serves sections of
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Drew
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. Retrieved on June 17, 2018. Communities served by the district, and therefore the school, include Hamburg,
Fountain Hill,
Parkdale,
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, and a section of
North Crossett.
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Academics
The assumed course of study follows the Smart Core curriculum developed by the Arkansas Department of Education
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(ADE), which requires students complete at least 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 2012, Hamburg High School was nationally recognized as a Silver Medalist and the No. 1737 (national rank) and No. 14 (state rank) in the Best High Schools Report developed by '' U.S. News & World Report''.
Athletics
The Hamburg High School athletic emblem (mascot) is the lion with purple and white serving as the school colors.
The Hamburg Lions compete in interscholastic activities within the 4A Classification administered by the Arkansas Activities Association. The Lions play within the 4A Region 8 Conference. Hamburg fields varsity teams in football, golf (boys/girls), basketball (boys/girls), cross country (boys/girls), cheer, bowling (boys/girls), baseball, fastpitch softball
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, tennis (boys/girls), track and field (boys/girls).
Notable people
The following are notable people associated with Hamburg High School. If the person was a Hamburg 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:
* Stevi Perry—American beauty queen; Miss Teen USA 2008.
* Scottie Pippen
Scotty Maurice Pippen Sr. (born September 25, 1965), usually spelled Scottie Pippen, is an American former professional basketball player. He played 17 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA), winning six NBA championships with the ...
(1983)—Hall of Fame professional basketball player; 6x NBA Champion.
* Brooke Stoehr
Brooke Lassiter Stoehr (born October 19, 1980) is an American college basketball coach and former player.
Career
She is the current head coach of the Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters basketball team of Louisiana Tech University
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(1998)—Former Northwestern State Lady Demons basketball head coach and current Louisiana Tech University Lady Techsters head coach
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Public high schools in Arkansas
Schools in Ashley County, Arkansas
High School
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