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Harmony Grove High School (Benton, Arkansas)

Harmony Grove High School
Address
2621 Hwy 229
Benton, Arkansas 72015
United States
Coordinates 34°30′29″N 92°38′37″W / 34.50806°N 92.64361°W / 34.50806; -92.64361Coordinates: 34°30′29″N 92°38′37″W / 34.50806°N 92.64361°W / 34.50806; -92.64361
Information
School type Public comprehensive
Status Open
NCES District ID 0507320
NCES School ID 050732000444
Teaching staff 22.43
Grades 9–12
Enrollment 308 (2010–11)
 • Grade 9 103
 • Grade 10 57
 • Grade 11 87
 • Grade 12 61
Student to teacher ratio 13.73
Education system ADE Smart Core Curriculum
Classes offered Regular,
Career Focus,
Advanced Placement (AP)
Color(s)      Red
     White
Athletics conference 3A Region 5 (2012–14)
Mascot Cardinal
Team name Harmony Grove Cardinals
Accreditation ADE
USNWR ranking Unranked
Yearbook The Cardinal
Affiliation Arkansas Activities Association (AAA)
Website

Harmony Grove High School is a public junior/senior high school that provides comprehensive secondary education for students in grades seven through twelve in southwest Benton, Arkansas, United States. The school is often referred to as Haskell Harmony Grove High School to distinguish this school from another of the same name within Arkansas.

The assumed course of study for students follow the Smart Core curriculum developed by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE). Students complete regular (core and elective) and career focus courses and exams and may select Advanced Placement (AP) coursework and exams that provide an opportunity for college credit. The school is accredited by the ADE.

Harmony Grove is one of twenty high schools to be recognized with the 2012 College Readiness Award by the Arkansas ACT Council in recognition of improving the participation rate of students taking the ACT college readiness exam.

The mascot and athletic emblem for Harmony Grove High School is the Cardinal with red and white serving as school colors.

For 2012–14 school years, the school participates in interscholastic competition within the 3A Classification and 3A-5 Conference administered by the Arkansas Activities Association (AAA) in such sports as football, soccer (boys/girls), golf (boys/girls), cross country (boy/girls), basketball, baseball, softball, and competitive cheer.

Benton Harmony Grove won the state softball championship for three consecutive years (2002, 2003, 2004).

Students may engage in a variety of clubs and organizations including FBLA, Beta Club, SkillsUSA (formally VICA), FCCLA, Student Council, Christian Council, Art Club, Arkansas Scholars, French Club, Annual Staff, National Honor Society, Science Club, G.T., and Rodeo/4H.


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