Lebanon Senior High School is the only secondary school in the Lebanon Community School Corporation. It is a medium sized school and a suburban school district located in

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, Boone County,

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, about twenty-five minutes from downtown Indianapolis.

History

Lebanon has had a high school since 1876. The current building was constructed in 1958, with upgrades in 1967, 1972 and 1990. Two of the more famous faculty/staff alumni are

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and Glenn M. Curtis.

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 1,009 students enrolled for the 2017-2018 school year was: *Male - 50.0% *Female - 50.0% *Native American/Alaskan - 25.0% *Asian - 1.2% *Black - 2.4% *Hispanic - 5.9% *White - None *Multiracial - 2.5% In addition, 59.9% of the students were eligible for free or reduced-cost lunch. For 2017-18, Lebanon was a

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school.

Athletics

The Lebanon Tigers compete in the Sagamore Athletic Conference. The school colors are black and Vegas gold. The following IHSAA-sanctioned sports are offered: *Baseball (boys) *Basketball (girls & boys) **Boys state champions - 1912, 1917, 1918 *Cross country (girls & boys) *Football (boys) *Golf (girls & boys) *Soccer (girls & boys) *Softball (girls) ** State champions - 2016 *Swimming (girls & boys) *Tennis (girls & boys) *Track & field (girls & boys) *Volleyball (girls) *Wrestling (boys & girls) ** Girls State Champions - 2021

Notable alumni

* Doug Jones -

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- actor *

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(NFL) defensive lineman

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