Timbo Schools is a small
public school
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located in
Timbo, Arkansas, in central
Stone County. It is a part of the
Mountain View School District.
History
It was previously a part of the
Stone County School District. On July 1, 2004, that district consolidated with
Rural Special School District into the existing Mountain View School District.
Academics
Timbo Schools is a
K-12
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school district that provides students in and around the small town of Timbo in central
Stone County,
Arkansas. The assumed course of study for students follows the Smart Core curriculum developed by the
Arkansas Department of Education (ADE). Students complete regular (core and elective) and career focus courses and may select
Advanced Placement
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(AP) coursework and exams that provide an opportunity to receive college credit.
Timbo High School was listed unranked in the Best High Schools Report 2012 developed by U.S. News & World Report.
Extracurricular activities
The district operates a single school, Timbo Elementary School, which serves students in grades
K-6, and Timbo High School, which serves students in grades 7-12. The school offers a variety of
educational programs including language
arts,
social studies,
science,
maths and elective courses in subjects like
music, art and
physical education. The district also offers a wide range of extraclassroom activities such as sports, clubs and academic competitions. The Timbo High School mascot and athletic emblem is the
tiger with school colors of black and gold.
Athletics
For 2012–14, the Timbo Tigers participate in interscholastic sporting activities as part of the 1A Classification—the state's smallest classification—within the 1A 2 South Conference administered by the
Arkansas Activities Association
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. The Tigers compete in basketball, track and field, shooting sports, and dance.
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Public high schools in Arkansas
Schools in Stone County, Arkansas