The Metropolitan Interscholastic Conference or MIC is a secondary or more commonly used, high school

athletic conference An athletic conference is a collection of sports teams which play competitively against each other in a sports league. In many cases conferences are subdivided into smaller Division (sport), divisions, with the best teams competing at successively ...

based in the Indianapolis Metropolitan area of Indiana. The conference was formed in 1996 in a time when independent schools joined schools with other existing conferences that were reorganizing or splitting up to form new conferences due to the initiation of class basketball. In recent years, the MIC has been recognized nationally as a superior secondary

to participate in athletics. The MIC also competes in other areas besides athletics. For example, there is a MIC choir competition and a MIC speech and debate tournament, as well as MIC Academic Challenge. On December 13, 2021, the Metropolitan Interscholastic Conference voted Carmel and Center Grove out of the MIC as the two schools had flirted with a move to the

Hoosier Crossroads Conference The Hoosier Crossroads Conference is a member conference of the Indiana High School Athletic Association. Teams first competed in the conference in the 2000-2001 school year. The HCC contains eight high schools in the Indianapolis Metropolitan Ar ...

Member Schools

Current Members Former Members

Membership timeline

DateFormat = yyyy ImageSize = width:1000 height:auto barincrement:20 Period = from:1996 till:2025 TimeAxis = orientation:horizontal PlotArea = right:20 left:0 bottom:50 top:5 #> to display a count on left side of graph, use "left:20" to suppress the count, use "left:20"<# Colors = id:barcolor id:line value:pink id:bg value:white id:Full value:rgb(0.742,0.727,0.852) # Use this color to denote a team that is a member in all sports id:FullxF value:rgb(0.551,0.824,0.777) # Use this color to denote a team that is a member in all sports except for football id:AssocF value:rgb(0.98,0.5,0.445) # Use this color to denote a team that is a member for football only id:AssocOS value:rgb(0.78,0.391,0.654) # Use this color to denote a team that is a member in some sports, but not all (consider identifying in legend or a footnote) id:OtherC1 value:rgb(0.996,0.996,0.699) # Use this color to denote a team that has moved to another conference id:OtherC2 value:rgb(0.988,0.703,0.383) # Use this color to denote a team that has moved to another conference where OtherC1 has already been used, to distinguish the two PlotData= width:15 textcolor:black shift:(5,-5) anchor:from fontsize:s bar:1 color:Full from:1996 till:end text: Ben Davis (1996–present) bar:2 color:Full from:1996 till:end text: Lawrence North (1996–present) bar:3 color:Full from:1996 till:end text: North Central (1996–present) bar:4 color:Full from:1996 till:end text: Warren Central (1996–present) bar:4 color:Full from:2000 till:end bar:5 color:Full from:1996 till:2021 text: Carmel (1996–2021) bar:5 color:Full from:2000 till:2021 bar:5 color:OtherC1 from:2021 till:end text:Independent bar:6 color:Full from:1996 till:2021text: Center Grove (1996–2021) bar:6 color:Full from:2000 till:2021 bar:6 color:OtherC1 from:2021 till:end text:Independent bar:7 color:Full from:1997 till:2013 text: Terre Haute South (1997–2013) bar:7 color:Full from:1997 till:2013 text: bar:7 color:OtherC1 from:2013 till:end text:

Conference Indiana Conference Indiana (CI) is an athletic conference within the Indiana High School Athletic Association. Conference Indiana was initially formed from the union of surviving members of the Central Suburban Athletic Conference (CSAC) and the South C ...

bar:8 color:Full from:1997 till:2013 text: Terre Haute North (1997-2013) bar:8 color:Full from:1997 till:2013 text: bar:8 color:OtherC1 from:2013 till:end text:

bar:9 color:Full from:2013 till:end text:

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(2013–present) bar:10 color:Full from:2013 till:end text: Lawrence Central (2013–present) ScaleMajor = gridcolor:line unit:year increment:10 start:2000 TextData = fontsize:L textcolor:black pos:(0,30) tabs:(400-center) text:^"Metropolitan Interscholastic Conference membership history" #> If the chart uses more than one bar color, add a legend by selecting the appropriate fields from the following two options (use only the colors that are used in the graphic.) Leave a blank line after the end of the timeline, then add a line with the selected values from the list, separated by a space. <# # Played only football in CI 2013–14, full members in 2014–15. # Carmel and Center Grove were voted out of the MIC on December 13, 2021, by the other six member schools. #Carmel and Center Grove submitted an application to the

but was denied membership by the eight HCC schools.

Conference championships

*Denotes a Tie

Football

Boys basketball

Girls basketball

Boys Cross Country

References

External links

MIC Records Book

Ben Davis Athletics Website

Lawrence Central Athletics Website

Pike Athletics Website

Warren Central Athletics Website
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