Triton Junior–Senior High School is a

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just south of

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. It is a part of the Triton School Corporation. The school's current principals are Nate McKeand and Rick Yarbrough. The Triton School Corporation, formed in 1963 to consolidate the schools of

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, Etna Green, and Tippecanoe, is located in east central

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. It draws students from both east central

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and west central Kosciusko Counties. In 2019, the school was expanded, adding a new gymnasium named the "Triton Activities Center" (TAC). The nearby

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was listed on the

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in 2015 and removed from the register in 2021 as it was demolished.

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 428 students enrolled at Triton Jr-Sr High in 2015-16 was: *Male - 48.8% *Female - 51.2% *Native American/Alaskan - 0% *Asian/Pacific islanders - 0.9% *Black - 0.2% *Hispanic - 5.4% *White - 90.4% *Multiracial - 3.1% 37.78% of the students were eligible for free or reduced cost lunch. Triton was a

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school in 2015–2016.

Athletics

The Triton Trojans compete in the

Hoosier North Athletic Conference The Hoosier North Athletic Conference is an IHSAA-sanctioned conference in northwestern Indiana, that began in 2015. The conference contains eight schools in six counties (Cass, Fulton, Marshall, Pulaski, St. Joseph, and Starke), but may expand ...

. The school colors are royal blue and gold. The following IHSAA sanctioned sports are offered: *Baseball (boys) **State Champions - 2001 *Basketball (girls & boys) **Boys State Champions - 2008 **Girls State Champion - 2000, 2001 *Cross Country (girls & boys) *Football (boys) *Golf (girls & boys) *Softball (girls) *Tennis (girls & boys) *Track (girls & boys) *Volleyball (girls) *Wrestling (boys)

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Triton Junior-Senior High School Public high schools in Indiana Public middle schools in Indiana 1963 establishments in Indiana

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