Boonville High School is a

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located in

Boonville, Indiana Boonville is a city in Boon Township, Warrick County, Indiana, United States. The population was 6,246 at the 2010 census. The city is the largest community in and the county seat of Warrick County. History Boonville was founded in 1818 and ...

. The school is one of three high schools in Warrick County, that make up the

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Boonville High School, Warrick County's oldest high school, was built in 1958 and is located on a 34-acre site that borders North First Street in the city of Boonville. A series of additions and

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were completed in 1976, 1983, 2000, and 2023. The band room, auditorium,

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and

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were renovated in 1983. New additions at that time included an indoor swimming pool with spectator seating, adjacent locker and dressing rooms, faculty office space and a gymnasium. The 2000 construction project renovated all existing classrooms and added a new technology education wing, art classrooms, an agricultural science facility and a greenhouse. Technology improvements were also part of the 2000 project. The entire building was networked, computers were added to all classrooms and software was purchased to expand the curriculum and increase student services. Internet access to all classrooms was also completed at this time. Boonville High School

The football stadium, basketball gymnasium, track, five lighted tennis courts, a baseball field, a softball field and an indoor practice facility are located north and west of the main building. The school is accredited by the

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and is a member of the Pocket Athletic Conference. Boonville High School currently carries an enrollment of 902 students. They are served by 69 teachers and three counselors.

Notable alumni

* Bibbles Bawel, former

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, former United States Congressman and Senator from Indiana. * Jon Hilbert, former

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drummer. * Travis Williams, former

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Boonville High School

Warrick County School Corporation

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