Maynard High School (Arkansas)

Maynard High School
Address
74 Campus Drive
Maynard, Arkansas 72444
United States
Coordinates 36°25′5″N 90°53′54″W / 36.41806°N 90.89833°W / 36.41806; -90.89833Coordinates: 36°25′5″N 90°53′54″W / 36.41806°N 90.89833°W / 36.41806; -90.89833
Information
School type Public comprehensive
Motto Going the extra mile in educating all students.
Status Open
NCES District ID 0509570[1]
CEEB code 041600
NCES School ID 050957000700[2]
Grades 7–12
Enrollment 260[2] (2010–11)
Student to teacher ratio 12.27[2]
Education system ADE Smart Core
Classes offered Regular, Advanced Placement (AP)
School color(s)      Black
     Gold
Athletics Cross country, basketball, baseball, softball, track
Athletics conference 1A 3 East (2012–14)
Mascot Tiger
Team name Maynard Tigers
Accreditation ADE
USNWR ranking Unranked
Website maynard.nesc.k12.ar.us

Maynard High School is a comprehensive public high school located in Maynard, Arkansas, United States. The school provides secondary education for students in grades 10 through 12. It is one of two public high schools in Randolph County, Arkansas and the sole high school administered by the Maynard School District.

Curriculum

The assumed course of study follows the Smart Core curriculum developed by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE), which requires students complete 22 units prior to graduation. Students complete regular coursework and exams and may take Advanced Placement (AP) courses and exam with the opportunity to receive college credit. In addition, MHS has a concurrent credit agreement with Black River Technical College (BRTC) for students taking selected instructor-led and online courses. The school is accredited by the ADE.

Extracurricular activities

The Maynard High School mascot is the Tiger with black and gold serving as the school colors.

Athletics

The Maynard Tigers compete in interscholastic activities within the 1A Classification—the state's smallest classification—via the 1A 3 East Conference administered by the Arkansas Activities Association. The Tigers field teams in football, golf (boys/girls), volleyball, tennis (boys/girls), basketball (boys/girls), track and field (boys/girls), baseball, softball, competitive cheer and dance.[3]

Clubs and traditions

Beyond sports, the Redskins participate in competitive debate and speech competitions. Students may also engage in a variety of clubs and organizations including Future Farmers of America (FFA), Student Council, Beta Club, Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA), and Quiz Bowl.

Notable people

The following are notable people associated with Maynard High School. If the person was a MHS student, the number in parentheses indicates the year of graduation; if the person was a faculty or staff member, that person's title and years of association are included.

References

  1. "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Maynard School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 9 April 2013.
  2. 1 2 3 "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Maynard High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 9 April 2013.
  3. "School Profile, Maynard High School". Arkansas Activities Association. Retrieved 9 April 2013.
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