The South Gibson School Corporation is the largest of the three public school governing institutions in both enrollment and territory covered in

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as well as one of the ten largest in enrollment in

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. The SGSC is responsible for a district including four townships of southern and southwestern Gibson County;

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, Montgomery,

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, Wabash, and parts of Barton,

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and Patoka Townships within Gibson County as well as drawing in students from Northern Vanderburgh and Posey Counties. It consists of a superintendent, a five-member school board, eight principals and vice principals and employs around 190 teachers and specialists. The SGSC's renovation of the then-35-year-old

Gibson Southern High School Gibson Southern High School is a public high school located in Fort Branch, Indiana. Academics Gibson Southern High School received the Indiana Four Star School Award for seven consecutive years. Athletics In 1974, Gibson Southern was origina ...

was complete as of 2010-11 School Year.

The facilities of the SGSC

* ''South Gibson has no central Middle School'' * ''Note:'' Coal Mine Road is often signed as both 800S on its east terminus (Fort Branch End) and 400W
on its north terminus (

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or Owensville End) with the curve being about 200 feet west of the

Campus.

Other facilities

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(Shared with 7 other school corporations)

Former facilities

Fort Branch Marlette High School Fort Branch Marlette High School, commonly known as Fort Branch High School, was a public high school located in Fort Branch, Indiana. History Fort Branch High School, established in 1922, was one of the three high schools under South Gibson S ...

* * Haubstadt Johnson High School* * Owensville Montgomery High School* * Merged to form

in 1974.

Neighboring corporations

East Gibson School Corporation The East Gibson School Corporation is the smallest of the three public school governing institutions in Gibson County in both land area and student body with just over 1,000 students. The EGSC is responsible for a district including three towns ...

Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation The Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation (EVSC) is a public school corporation serving Evansville, Indiana and Vanderburgh County; its boundary includes the entire county. It is the third largest school district in the state of Indiana, beh ...

* M.S.D. North Posey *

North Gibson School Corporation The North Gibson School Corporation is the second largest of the three public school governing institutions in Gibson County, Indiana, United States as well as one of the twenty largest in enrollment in Southwestern Indiana. The NGSC is respon ...

Warrick County School Corporation The Warrick County School Corporation (WCSC) is the second largest public school-governing body in Southwestern Indiana and the 27th largest in Indiana.http://mustang.doe.state.in.us/TRENDS/top10.cfm It is responsible for providing education to ...

References

Resources

* South Gibson Homepage: http://www.sgibson.k12.in.us/index.htm *

Renovation
Gibson Southern High School Renovation Project

Schematic Design Report 02-06-07 , Wayback Machine
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