Paris High School (Arkansas)

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{{Infobox school

| name = Paris High School

| streetaddress = 2000 East Wood Street

| city = Paris

| state = Arkansas

| country = USA

| zipcode = 72855

| coordinates = {{coord|35|17|48|N|93|43|17|W|type:edu_region:US-AR|display=inline,title}}

| established =

| type = Public secondary

| grades = 9-12

| principal = Casey Mainer

| superintendent =

| teaching_staff = 43.03 (on FTE basis)

| enrollment = 302

| enrollment_as_of = 2023-2024

| ratio = 7.02

| district = Paris School District

| us_nces_district_id = {{NCES District ID|0511130|district_name=Paris School District|access_date=March 11, 2013}}

| ceeb = 041970

| us_nces_school_id = {{NCES School ID|051113000837|school_name=Paris High School|access_date=March 11, 2013}}

| colors = Royal blue and white
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| sports= Football, Basketball, Competitive Cheer, Dance, Golf, Baseball, Softball, Soccer, Marching Band

Athletics

| conference = 3A Region 4 (2012–19)

| mascot = Eagle (Big Blue)

| team_name = Paris Eagles

| campus type = Rural

| website = {{URL|https://www.parisschools.org/o/phs}}

| ACT =

| feeders =

| newspaper=

| yearbook =

| affiliations = Arkansas Activities Association

}}

Paris High School is a comprehensive public secondary school located in Paris in Logan County in western Arkansas, United States, for students in grades nine through twelve. Paris is the sole high school administered by the Paris School District.

Its boundary includes Paris, New Blaine, and a section of Subiaco.{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st05_ar/schooldistrict_maps/c05083_logan/DC20SD_C05083.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Logan County, AR|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|accessdate=September 20, 2022}}

Curriculum

The assumed course of study for students is to complete the Smart Core curriculum developed by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE), which requires students to complete at least 22 units for graduation. Paris High School offers regular (core and career focus) courses and exams and students may select Advanced Placement classes and exams with opportunities for college credit via AP exam.

Paris High School was evaluated as Achieving by the ADE for the 2008–09 and 2009–10 school years in support of Adequate Yearly Progress and Augmented Benchmark Examinations.

Athletics

The Paris High School mascot and athletic emblem is known as the Eagle with the school colors of royal blue and white.

For the 2012-2014 seasons, the Paris Eagles participate in the 3A Classification from the 3A Region 4 Conference, as administered by the Arkansas Activities Association. Student-athletes compete in football, volleyball, golf (boys/girls), cross country (boys/girls), basketball (boys/girls), competitive cheer, dance, baseball, softball, tennis (boys/girls), and track and field (boys/girls).{{cite web|url=http://www.ahsaa.org/schools?id=362&school= |title=School Profile, Paris High School |publisher=Arkansas Activities Association |accessdate=March 11, 2013}}

  • Tennis: The girls tennis team won a state tennis championship in 1997.
  • Volleyball: The girls volleyball team won a back to back state championships in 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018.{{citation needed|date=June 2020}}

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