Guy–Perkins High School

Guy–Perkins High School is a comprehensive six-year public high school in Guy, Arkansas, United States. It is one of four public high schools in Faulkner County and is the sole high school administered by Guy–Perkins School District serving grades 7 through 12. The school's varsity athletic teams have won 12 state championship titles, primarily in basketball.

Guy–Perkins High School
Address
492 AR 25 North

Guy
,
Arkansas
72061

United States
Coordinates35°19′32″N 92°19′23″W
Information
School typeComprehensive
School districtGuy–Perkins School District
NCES District ID0507140[1]
CEEB code040980
NCES School ID050714000434[2]
PrincipalKaren Hoskins
Teaching staff19.18 (on FTE basis)[2]
Grades7–12
Enrollment159[2] (2016–17[2])
Student to teacher ratio10.06[2]
Color(s)Blue and gold
  
Athletics conference1A 5 North (2012–14)
MascotThunderbird
Team nameGuy–Perkins Thunderbirds
Websitewww.gptbirds.org

Athletics

The Guy–Perkins mascot and athletic emblem is the Thunderbird with blue and gold serving as its school colors.

The Guy–Perkins Thunderbirds compete in the state's smallest classification—Class A, administered by the Arkansas Activities Association. For 2012–14, the Thunderbirds compete in the 1A Region 5 North Conference. Guy–Perkins sponsor teams in volleyball, golf (boys/girls), basketball (boys/girls), baseball, softball, and track and field (boys/girls).[3]

The boys basketball team has won 6 Class A state championships in 1997, 2005, 2006, 2009, 2017, and 2018.

The girls basketball team has won 5 Class A state championships in 1984, 2001, 2002, 2003, and 2005, and 1 overall state championship in 1984.

References
  1. "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Guy-perkins School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
  2. "Search for Public Schools - Guy-perkins High School (050714000434)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 24 January 2013.
  3. "School Profile, Guy-Perkins High School". Arkansas Activities Association. Retrieved 19 January 2013.
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