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Lovington High School

Coordinates: 32°56′09″N 103°21′27″W / 32.93583°N 103.35750°W / 32.93583; -103.35750
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Lovington High School
Address
Map
701 West Avenue K

,
88260

Information
TypePublic high school
School districtLovington Municipal Schools
Staff43.08 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment737 (2022–23)[1]
Student to teacher ratio17.11[1]
CampusRural
Color(s)Royal Blue & White
   
Athletics conferenceNMAA - 5A District 4
MascotWildcat

Lovington High School is the public senior high school of Lovington, New Mexico. Its colors are Royal Blue and White and its mascot is a Wildcat.[2] It is a part of Lovington Municipal Schools.

History

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A $600,000 bond financed the school, which opened in 1953. The athletic area next door includes a 5,000 seat stadium that cost $278,478 to build.[3]

Notable alumni

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "LOVINGTON HIGH". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 30, 2024.
  2. ^ "NM MVP Pub: Building Better Citizens". Archived from the original on 2011-02-06. Retrieved 2011-01-26.
  3. ^ Myers, Louise (1957-10-10). "Carlsbad Citizens Group Tours Area School Plants". Carlsbad Current-Argus. Vol. 72, no. 9. Carlsbad, New Mexico. pp. 1, 2. - Clipping of first and of second page at Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Boeck, Greg (2007-01-28). "Bear country in New Mexico: Urlacher's roots run deep in home town". USA Today. Retrieved 2021-01-20.

32°56′09″N 103°21′27″W / 32.93583°N 103.35750°W / 32.93583; -103.35750