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Tri Junior-Senior High School
Tri Junior-Senior High School is a public high school which serves the communities of Spiceland, Straughn, Lewisville, New Lisbon and Dunreith in Indiana. About Tri Junior-Senior High School is serviced by the South Henry School Corporation. The school was founded in 1968, after the closure of Spiceland, Straughn and Lewisville High Schools (New Lisbon had merged into Straughn in 1957), it sits north of Lewisville on State Route 103. Athletics Tri is a member of the Tri-Eastern Conference (TEC) since the 1988-89 year and abides by the rules of the IHSAA. Before joining the TEC, Tri was a member of the Big Blue River Conference from the school's opening to the conference's closure. See also * List of high schools in Indiana This is a list of high schools in the U.S. state of Indiana. A Adams County Allen County B Bartholomew County Benton County Blackford County Boone County Brown County C Carroll County Cass County Clark County Clay County ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Straughn, Indiana
Straughn is a town in Dudley Township, Henry County, Indiana, United States. The population was 222 at the 2010 census. History Straughn was platted in 1868. It was named for Merriman Straughn, a pioneer settler. Geography Straughn is located at (39.808340, -85.290395). According to the 2010 census, Straughn has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 222 people, 81 households, and 61 families living in the town. The population density was . There were 97 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 99.5% White and 0.5% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.5% of the population. There were 81 households, of which 32.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.6% were married couples living together, 18.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 1.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 24.7% were non-families. 22.2% of all households were ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry County, Indiana
Henry County is a county located in east central Indiana, United States. As of 2020, the population was 48,914. The county seat and largest and only city is New Castle. Henry County is the main setting of the novel '' Raintree County'' by Ross Lockridge Jr. History Henry County was formed in 1822 from the Delaware New Purchase resulting from the Treaty of St. Mary's in 1818. It was named for Patriot Patrick Henry, governor of Virginia. Geography According to the 2010 census, the county has a total area of , of which (or 99.25%) is land and (or 0.75%) is water. Cities * New Castle Towns Unincorporated areas Townships Reservoirs * Castle Lake * Giboney Lake * Haven, Lake * Summit Lake Reservoir * Westwood Park Reservoir Adjacent counties * Delaware County (north) * Randolph County (northeast) * Wayne County (east) * Fayette County (southeast) * Rush County (south) * Hancock County (southwest) * Madison County (northwest) Major highways Sources: National At ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Public High School
State schools (in England, Wales, Australia and New Zealand) or public schools ( Scottish English and North American English) are generally primary or secondary schools that educate all students without charge. They are funded in whole or in part by taxation. State funded schools exist in virtually every country of the world, though there are significant variations in their structure and educational programmes. State education generally encompasses primary and secondary education (4 years old to 18 years old). By country Africa South Africa In South Africa, a state school or government school refers to a school that is state-controlled. These are officially called public schools according to the South African Schools Act of 1996, but it is a term that is not used colloquially. The Act recognised two categories of schools: public and independent. Independent schools include all private schools and schools that are privately governed. Independent schools with lo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tri-Eastern Conference (IHSAA)
The Tri-Eastern Conference is a nine-member IHSAA-Sanctioned Athletic Conference formed by five schools in 1962. The current nine teams are located in the counties of Henry, Randolph, Union, and Wayne. History The conference was formed in 1962, with Cambridge City, Centerville, Knightstown, Liberty, and Union City. All five are current members of the conference, albeit two have different names through consolidation (Cambridge City became Lincoln in 1965, and Liberty became Short in 1965, then Union County in 1973). Brookville (now Franklin County) and Hagerstown joined in 1966 to bring the membership to 7, however Knightstown would leave in 1968 (with Brookville following suit in 1973). The conference would grow to 7 members in the 1970s, adding Winchester (1972) and Northeastern (1974). Tri joined in 1989 to bring the conference to eight. Knightstown would rejoin in 2017 with a phased program, with some sports joining in 2018. Membership # Knightstown played 1968-89 in the Bi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Public High School
State schools (in England, Wales, Australia and New Zealand) or public schools ( Scottish English and North American English) are generally primary or secondary schools that educate all students without charge. They are funded in whole or in part by taxation. State funded schools exist in virtually every country of the world, though there are significant variations in their structure and educational programmes. State education generally encompasses primary and secondary education (4 years old to 18 years old). By country Africa South Africa In South Africa, a state school or government school refers to a school that is state-controlled. These are officially called public schools according to the South African Schools Act of 1996, but it is a term that is not used colloquially. The Act recognised two categories of schools: public and independent. Independent schools include all private schools and schools that are privately governed. Independent schools with lo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spiceland, Indiana
Spiceland is a town in Spiceland Township, Henry County, Indiana, United States. The population was 890 at the 2010 census. History Spiceland was platted in 1850. The town was so named on account of spice bushes near the original town site. It was primarily an agricultural area for spices. In February 2001 James Parker and Robert Tulloch, wanted in the 2001 Dartmouth College murders in New Hampshire, were arrested at a truck stop here. They had hitchhiked with truckers to this point and been tracked down by police after a driver's casual announcement on his CB radio that the pair were traveling west. Geography Spiceland is located at (39.837743, -85.436089). According to the 2010 census, Spiceland has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 890 people, 353 households, and 256 families living in the town. The population density was . There were 389 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lewisville, Indiana
Lewisville is a town in Franklin Township, Henry County, Indiana, United States. The population was 366 at the 2010 census. History Lewisville was platted in 1829, and named for Lewis C. Freeman one of its founders and afterward first postmaster. A post office has been in operation in Lewisville since 1831. In 1833 (when there was considerable inconsistency in the spelling of Indiana place names), it was described as follows: 'Louisville, a village in Henry county, on the National Road .S. 40 on the east bank of Flatrock, about ten miles south of Newcastle. It contains a small population, and one store; but has a prospect of rapid increase.' By 1909, it had a population of 503, more than 2 dozen businesses, two doctors, a newspaper, and a railway station.''Complete Directory of Henry County, Indiana, comprising A List of all Residents of the Cities and Towns, together with an accurate rural list, giving number of acres owned, title, section numbers and rural routes'' (Portland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Lisbon, Indiana
New Lisbon is an unincorporated community in Dudley Township, Henry County, Indiana. History New Lisbon was originally called Jamestown, and under the latter name was plat In the United States, a plat ( or ) (plan) is a cadastral map, drawn to scale, showing the divisions of a piece of land. United States General Land Office surveyors drafted township plats of Public Lands Surveys to show the distance and bea ...ted in 1833. Jamestown was named in honor of one of its founders, but it was afterwards changed because there was another post office in the state with a similar name. It was then named after New Lisbon, Columbiana County, Ohio. The New Lisbon post office was established in 1836. Geography New Lisbon is located at . References Unincorporated communities in Henry County, Indiana Unincorporated communities in Indiana {{HenryCountyIN-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dunreith, Indiana
Dunreith is a town in Spiceland Township, Henry County, Indiana, Spiceland Township, Henry County, Indiana, Henry County, Indiana, United States. The population was 177 at the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census. History Dunreith was originally called Coffin's Station, and under the latter name was platted in 1865 by Emery Dunreith Coffin. Geography Dunreith is located at (39.802940, -85.436849). According to the 2010 census, Dunreith has a total area of , all land. Notable person Actress/playwright/lyricist Gretchen Cryer, mother of actor Jon Cryer, Jon, was born and raised in Dunreith. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 177 people, 78 households, and 54 families living in the town. The population density was . There were 88 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 88.1% White (U.S. Census), White, 0.6% African American (U.S. Census), African American, 0.6% Native American (U.S. Census), Native American, 2.8% As ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indiana
Indiana () is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. It is the 38th-largest by area and the 17th-most populous of the 50 States. Its capital and largest city is Indianapolis. Indiana was admitted to the United States as the 19th state on December 11, 1816. It is bordered by Lake Michigan to the northwest, Michigan to the north, Ohio to the east, the Ohio River and Kentucky to the south and southeast, and the Wabash River and Illinois to the west. Various Indigenous peoples of the Americas, indigenous peoples inhabited what would become Indiana for thousands of years, some of whom the U.S. government expelled between 1800 and 1836. Indiana received its name because the state was largely possessed by native tribes even after it was granted statehood. Since then, settlement patterns in Indiana have reflected regional cultural segmentation present in the Eastern United States; the state's northernmost tier was settled primarily by people from New England and New York ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indiana High School Athletic Association
The Indiana High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) is the arbiter of interscholastic competition among public and private high schools in the U.S. state of Indiana. It monitors a system that divides athletically-competing high schools in Indiana based on the school's enrollment. The divisions, known as classes, are intended to foster fair competition among schools of similar sizes. A school ranked 3A is larger than a school ranked 1A, but not as large as a 6A-ranked school. Only football has 6 classes. Boys' basketball, girls' basketball, volleyball, baseball and softball are divided into four classes. Boys' and girls' soccer have featured three classes since the 2017–18 school year. All other sports compete in a single class. Structure The IHSAA is divided into three board of director districts: northern, central, and southern. For the state tournament, there are two divisions. The northern district is composed of 21 of Indiana's counties consisting the northern third of In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Big Blue River Conference
The Big Blue River Conference was an IHSAA-mandated conference featuring schools from North Central and East Central Indiana. It operated from the 1968–69 school year until 1988–89. Five of the original seven schools came from the East Central Conference, four directly, while Tri was formed from the consolidation of ECC member Spiceland. Morton Memorial, the last remaining ECC member in 1969, would join the conference that year, along with Hamilton Southeastern. The nine school format did not last long, as Morton Memorial left after one season, and Hamilton Southeastern had outgrown the conference and left by 1972. The conference briefly returned to nine schools in 1977, as Lapel and Shenandoah joined from the folding White River Conference The White River Conference was an Indiana High School Athletic Association (IHSAA)–sanctioned conference located within rural areas of East Central Indiana, that existed twice, once from 1954 to 1977, and from 1989 to 2010. The first ver ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
