Lincoln High School (Lincoln, Arkansas)

Lincoln High School is a public secondary school in Lincoln, Arkansas, United States. Lincoln is one of ten public high schools in Washington County, Arkansas and is the only high school administered by the Lincoln Consolidated School District.

Lincoln High School
Address
1392 East Pridemore Drive

Lincoln
,
Arkansas
72744

United States
Coordinates35.9563°N 94.4199°W / 35.9563; -94.4199
Information
TypeSecondary school
MottoWhere All Belong – All Learn – All Succeed
Established1947 (1947)
School districtLincoln Consolidated School District
NCES District ID05084890[1]
SuperintendentMary-Ann Spears
CEEB code041405
NCES School ID0508489000601[2]
PrincipalStan Karber
Faculty25.59 (on FTE basis)[2]
Enrollment360[2] (2010–11)
Student to teacher ratio14.07[2]
Color(s)   Maroon & white (main)
     Gold, silver, gray, black (secondary)
Athletics conference4A Region 1 (2012–14)
MascotThe Lincoln Wolves
TeamsBasketball, baseball, softball, football, cheer, track, golf, bowling, volleyball, mountain bBiking
Team nameLincoln Wolfpack
Websitewww.lincolncsd.com/38364_1

Communities in the district's, and therefore high school's, service area, includes, besides Lincoln, the census designated places of Canehill, Evansville, Morrow, and Summers.[3] Additionally, it includes the following non-CDP unincorporated area of Dutch Mills.[4] The district territory is 164 square miles (420 km2).[5]

History

The current building opened in 2012.[5]

Academics

Lincoln High School academics are divided into the following departments: English Language Arts, Science, Mathematics, Social Studies, P.E./Health Vocational Education, and Fine Arts. The school offers Advanced Placement (AP) and Pre-AP courses in English, Biology, United States History, Environmental Science, and Psychology. Lincoln High school is a member of the Teacher Advancement Program, a program that seeks to "close achievement gaps and ensure a quality educational opportunity for all students."

The assumed course of study follows the Smart Core curriculum developed by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE). Students complete regular and career focus courses and exams and may select Advanced Placement (AP) coursework and exams that provide an opportunity to receive college credit.

Extracurricular activities

The Lincoln High School mascot and athletic emblem is the wolves with maroon and white serving as the primary school colors.[6]

Athletics

For 2012–14, the Lincoln Wolves compete in the 4A Classification within the 4A Region 1 Conference as administered by Arkansas Activities Association. Lincoln High School competes in football, volleyball, golf (boys/girls), golf (boys/girls), cross country (boys/girls), basketball (boys/girls), track (boys/girls), competitive cheer, cheer, competitive dance, dance, baseball, softball and bowling (boys/girls).[6]

Clubs and organizations

The FFA chapter at Lincoln has won the following state championships since 2005: Poultry Science,[7] Food Science,[8] Farm Business Management, Prepared Speaking, Creed, Horse Evaluation,[9] and Milk Quality and Products.[10] In 2012, Lincoln won the National FFA Horse Evaluation Career Development Event.[11]

Statistics

Lincoln High School serves grades 9–12. In the 2010–11 school year, LHS had 360 students enrolled.[2]

Notable alumni

References
  1. "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Lincoln School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 12 November 2012.
  2. "Search for Public Schools - Lincoln High School (0508489000601)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 12 November 2012.
  3. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Washington County, AR" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2022-05-25. - 2010 map
  4. Compare the census school district map to the county highway map to verify unincorporated areas: "Washington County" (PDF). Arkansas Department of Transportation. Retrieved 2021-03-12. - Includes Canehill, Dutch Mills, Evansville, Morrow, and Summers.
  5. "About". Lincoln Consolidated School District. Retrieved 2019-08-29.
  6. "School Profile, Lincoln High School". Arkansas Activities Association. Retrieved 12 November 2012.
  7. "Poultry - Arkansas State CDEs - 2012". www.judgingcard.com. Retrieved 2015-11-25.
  8. "Food Science - Arkansas State CDEs - 2012". www.judgingcard.com. Retrieved 2015-11-25.
  9. "Horse - Arkansas State CDEs - 2012". www.judgingcard.com. Retrieved 2015-11-25.
  10. "Milk Quality & Products - Arkansas State CDEs - 2012". www.judgingcard.com. Retrieved 2015-11-25.
  11. "2012 National FFA Convention & Expo Final Proceedings". Issuu. Retrieved 2015-11-25.
  12. "The 1997 Arkansas Times Academic All-Star Team". Arkansas Times. 1997-05-16. Retrieved 2021-03-12. - Confirmation that this is the same Lee Chung: Eifling, Sam (2021-02-02). "'Minari' director Lee Isaac Chung talks Korean pears, growing up in rural Arkansas and reimagining the protagonist". Arkansas Times. Retrieved 2021-03-12. The Arkansas Times took note of Chung as far back as 1997, when as a high school senior he was an Academic All-Star:[...]
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