Penney High School is the public high school in

Hamilton, Missouri Hamilton is a city in northern Caldwell County, Missouri, and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area within the United States. The population was 1,690 at the 2020 census. It is known as the hometown of James Cash Penney, who built a l ...

. The school is named after James Cash "J. C." Penney.

Academics

In 2016, the school was recognized for the third consecutive year by '' U.S. News & World Report'' as a bronze medal school.

Sports

Penney High School is a member of the

Kansas City Interscholastic Conference The Kansas City Interscholastic (KCI) Conference is a mid-sized school athletic conference in the state of Missouri. It contains eight schools and holds many recent state titles in football, basketball and other sports. The schools in the KCI are c ...

for athletics and music. The girls track and field team won State championships for five years running, from 2007 through 2011, and was runner up in 2014 and 2015. Girls basketball has won a 2A championships in 1977 and in 2008. They finished 3rd in 1978 and 4th in 1979. The boys won the Class 1A Missouri state high school football championship in 2009, 2012 and 2016. In 2010 won the 2A championship.

References

External links

Official website
{{authority control Caldwell County, Missouri Public high schools in Missouri