Maynard High School is a comprehensive public high school located in

Maynard, Arkansas Maynard is a town in Randolph County, Arkansas, Randolph County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 379 at the 2020 census. Maynard is home to the Maynard Pioneer Museum and Park. A jail built in 1936 has a door made of wagon, wagon whee ...

, United States. The school provides secondary education for students in grades 7 through 12. It is one of two public high schools in

Randolph County, Arkansas Randolph County is located between the Ozark Mountains and Arkansas Delta in the U.S. state of Arkansas. The County (United States), county is named for John Randolph of Roanoke, John Randolph, a U.S. senator from Virginia influential in obtain ...

and the sole high school administered by the

Maynard School District Maynard School District is a public school district based in Maynard, Arkansas, United States. History On July 1, 2010, the Twin Rivers School District was dissolved. A portion of the district was given to the Maynard district.

Curriculum

The assumed course of study follows the Smart Core curriculum developed by the

Arkansas Department of Education The Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) is a cabinet-level agency of the Arkansas state government overseeing public education for K-12, higher education institutions, and career and technical education. The ADE also contains the Arkansas ...

(ADE), which requires students complete 22 units prior to graduation. Students complete regular coursework and exams and may take

Advanced Placement Advanced Placement (AP) is a program in the United States and Canada created by the College Board. AP offers undergraduate university-level curricula and examinations to high school students. Colleges and universities in the US and elsewhere ...

(AP) courses and exam with the opportunity to receive college credit. In addition, MHS has a concurrent credit agreement with

Black River Technical College Black River Technical College (BRTC) is a public community college in Pocahontas, Arkansas. It is named for the Black River which runs through the city. BRTC serves approximately 3,000 students annually through its degree programs, technical ...

(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 The tiger (''Panthera tigris'') is a large Felidae, cat and a member of the genus ''Panthera'' native to Asia. It has a powerful, muscular body with a large head and paws, a long tail and orange fur with black, mostly vertical stripes. It is ...

'' 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 Arkansas Activities Association (AAA) is the primary sanctioning body for high school sports in state of Arkansas. AAA is a member association of the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFSHSA). Every public secondary s ...

. 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.

References

External links

* {{authority control Public high schools in Arkansas Schools in Randolph County, Arkansas