Draft:Smithville High School (Missouri)

Smithville High School
Smithville High School
Address
	645 S Commercial Avenue; Smithville, Missouri 64089; United States
Coordinates	39°22′30″N 94°34′37″W / 39.3750636°N 94.5769751°W
Information
Other name	SHS
Type	Public
Founded	1917
Principal	Dr. Scott Moore
Staff	54.96 (FTE)
Grades	9–12
Number of students	906 (2023-24)
Student to teacher ratio	16.48
Color(s)
Mascot	Warrior
Website	www.smithvilleschooldistrict.net/o/shs

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Smithville High School (SHS), located in Smithville, Missouri, is the only high school in the Smithville R-2 School District. It serves students in the city of Smithville.

Athletics

Smithville's football team won the Class 4 football championship in 2021 under high school Jason Ambroson, their first in school history on top of 4 state semifinal appearances in 5 years (2018, 2020–22). Smithville also has rich state results from their wrestling, soccer (girls and boys), track, and cross country (girls and boys) teams.^{[citation needed]}

Notable alumni

Bradford Keeney, therapist^{[citation needed]}
Jayce Tingler, baseball coach & former manager of the San Diego Padres^{[citation needed]}

Notable faculty

Jason Ambroson, former football coach & current head coach at William Jewell^{[citation needed]}
Charlie Cowdrey, former football coach & long-time college head coach^{[citation needed]}

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "SMITHVILLE HIGH". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 27, 2024.

[NCES-1] "SMITHVILLE HIGH". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 27, 2024.

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